Hanukkah is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one ...

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is meeting with a dozen New York rabbis about his agenda and his vision on public safety.

Zionists draw on the military imagery of Hanukkah, while others look to the synagogue prayers that focus on the miracle of ...

It is one of those persistent Jewish urban myths, and of course it’s not true. But, we live in a world in which Jews are news ...

The killer had brought the boy to a wedding in New Square, but left him in the car. The Rockland community reeled knowing ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has appointed Abby Stein, a trans woman and Rabbi, to his expansive transition team. The choice – in line with many of Mamdani’s promises – has upset some ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Colombian authorities say 17 minors linked to an ...

Seventeen minors, including U.S., Canadian, and Guatemalan nationals, were "rescued" from the ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect Lev Tahor in Colombia, according to local authorities. The operation marks the ...

Nechemya Weberman, convicted of molesting a 12-year-old girl in a politically charged case and sentenced to 103 years, is seeking a new, shorter sentence with the Brooklyn district attorney’s support.

“Something is changing in an otherwise quiet corner of Christianity in the United States.” Credit: AMNA/EPA-Atef Safadi A recent New York Times (NYT) report (November 19) details an unprecedented ...

“In the whole history of the Orthodox Church in America, this has never been seen,” a priest said about the surge of young men drawn to the demanding practice of Christianity. “The Orthodox Church is ...

University Heights, Cleveland Councilwoman Michele Weiss has become the first female Orthodox Jewish mayor in United States history. Full Story University Heights Councilwoman Michele Weiss has become ...