Superintendent Andre Spencer accused a local news outlet of using language with racial undertones after it described his departure for a new job as a “Runaway ...

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men scuffle with police during a protest against military recruitment ...

Kars4Kids is known for its earworm jingle. Less well known is that its proceeds fund an array of Orthodox Jewish programming — including two upstate New York summer camps. A California judge ruled ...

Public backlash over proposed legislation reflects a broader struggle over how Israel defines service, sacrifice and equality ...

JERUSALEM — To be officially ordained as an Orthodox rabbi in Israel, you have to pass a grueling series of exams. And you have to be a man. Now, after a years-long court battle, Israel has finally ...

Ultra-Orthodox Jews dance around a bonfire during Lag BaOmer, a Jewish holiday traditionally celebrated with bonfires, music, and gatherings, Trump promises a better Iran deal than Obama’s. Here’s ...

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When people picture a rabbi, they may imagine a man standing in front of a congregation in a synagogue. But “rabbi” means much more than that. For example, a rabbi could be a teacher, a nonprofit ...

Modi, a gay, orthodox Jewish comedian, hears from members of his community who are struggling with their sexuality all the time. The Israeli-born comedian, whose real name is Mordechi Rosenfeld, ...

A legal group has filed a discrimination complaint against Williams College on behalf of an Orthodox Jewish student alleging that the Berkshire liberal arts school denied him “full and equal access” ...

Orthodox Jewish basketball player Chaim Galbut announced a historic college basketball commitment on Wednesday. Galbut, who is from Miami, is looking to become the first observant Orthodox Jewish ...