Rabbis who scrutinize the authenticity of people’s Judaism have been criticized by senior Supreme Rabbinical Court judge ...

As big powers plot the territory’s future, a survey in Gaza points to possible religious dialogue.

The European Rabbinical Court members also held strategic meetings with Rabbi Yaakov Shapira, a member of the Chief Rabbinate ...

The schisms in Israeli society are an age-old dilemma. Whether it be political, societal or religious in nature, there is ...

Two newly ordained Renewal rabbis from Oakland are bolstering the movement’s 50-year-old legacy in the East Bay.

Official identification is pending, but the bodies of three Bibas family members were to be released Thursday (Feb. 20) as ...

History of Jews and the Pig,” which just won a Jewish Book Award, explores every aspect of this non-relationship.

This week marks the fifth yahrzeit of my friend and colleague, Rabbi Fred Elias. To mark this milestone, I reunited with ...

Congregation Beth Ahm will celebrate Rabbi Rubenstein’s anniversary on March 9 with a gala event at the synagogue.

This inaugural printed Hebrew edition of the Prophets, with Kimhi’s scholarly annotations, was produced in 1485 by the esteemed Joshua Solomon ben Israel Nathan Soncino. This edition, which predates ...

In our criminal law system, the battles in the courtroom are adversarial, between lawyers for the government and those for the defendant. The major players involved — the accused and the victim — ...