For Rabbi Arielle Stein, dressing up every day isn’t only a form of self-expression; it’s a cornerstone of her rabbinic work. “Hiddur mitzvah is an important concept in Judaism,” she tells Vogue, ...

A top New York City rabbi has issued a chilling now-viral warning after Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral win: The pol’s positions on Israel may “severely threaten Jewish safety everywhere in the city.” Rabbi ...

Kanye West held a private meeting with a New York Rabbi, Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto, where he expressed “profound remorse” for antisemitic comments he has made, and sought forgiveness. The exchange ...

The NYPD is mourning the loss of Rabbi Alvin Kass, its chief chaplain. Commissioner Jessica Tisch said he died Wednesday at the age of 89, and was one of the department's longest-serving members.

A group of social justice rabbis, including a transgender rabbi who reportedly mingled with Iran's president and was kicked out of the Biden White House for hijacking the event to call for a ceasefire ...

Rabbi Mitchell “Mitch” Chefitz, prominent South Florida rabbi, author and teacher, passed away earlier this week at the age of 84. Courtesy of Chefitz family Rabbi Mitchell “Mitch” Chefitz had a ...

(RNS) — Rabbi Arthur Waskow, an iconic social justice activist considered the forefather of postwar American Jewish progressivism, died Monday (Oct. 20), one week after celebrating his 92nd birthday.

Calling herself an “unlikely rabbi,” Angela Buchdahl has been a staple on numerous lists of notable American Jews, including the Forward 50. Born in South Korea in 1972 and raised by a Korean Buddhist ...

The former rabbi of Congregation Tifereth Israel as well as several supporters sued the Greenport synagogue, alleging he was illegally terminated and his reputation suffered “severe damage” as a ...

A rabbi in New Jersey was assaulted in a random attack Sunday afternoon ahead of a weeklong Jewish holiday, prompting police to add extra patrols around residences and synagogues. Avraham Wein, the ...

A rabbi was assaulted in Bergenfield Sunday afternoon by a man who bolted from his car and attacked the victim in the area of Sussex Road, police say. Bergenfield police apprehended a suspect, Jeffrey ...

A rabbi was assaulted in Bergenfield on Oct. 5 and a suspect has been arrested, authorities said. "At this time, we believe this to be a random, isolated incident," Chief Mustafa Rabboh posted on the ...