The UK’s Haredi Community.
Inside the closed world of Hasidic Jews in the UK are stories of mothers who risk everything in order to leave their communities, with their children.
The Tisch: Like A Pig In A ‘Shtreimel’
On the evening of December 19, 2016, a rally was held in Jerusalem for girls studying in Bais Yaakov seminaries.
The Rise of An Ultra-Orthodox Ukrainian Jew
Asher Tcherkasski’s life revolved around the traditions of Orthodox Judaism and raising three children to observe these traditions. But the war in eastern Ukraine changed all that.
The Kosher Switch Might Not Really Be Kosher
It promises a revolutionary innovation that could transform Jewish Sabbath observance.
The Husband Gave A ‘Get’ But The Rav Wouldn’t Give It To The Wife
A woman living in France was represented in a Chief Rabbi beis din last week for the purpose of obtaining a ‘get’ from her husband by the Yad L’Isha organization, which is affiliated with Ohr Torah Stone Institutions.
The First Haredi Female El-Al Pilot
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took off this afternoon to Thessaloniki for a trilateral summit meeting with Greek and Cypriot leaders.
The Chabad Rabbi and The Yogi
My husband, Jeremy, and I first met Rabbi Moshe Greenwald and his wife, Rivky, at a Chanukah candle-lighting ceremony in Pershing Square in 2010, when we were just dating.
The Chabad Jewish Group That Connects Trump and Putin
he Port Washington Chabad, a Jewish community center on Long Island’s Manhasset Bay, sits in a squat brick edifice across from a Shell Gas station and a strip mall.
The Admore Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto Bolsters the Antwerp Community
The Admor Rebbe Yoshiyahu Pinto Was received with great honor by the Jewish community in Antwerp, Belgium, when he arrived for a day’s campaign. He had come to offer strength to the local Jews, and was accompanied by his son, Rabbi Yoel Moshe Pinto. Rabbi Pinto remained in Antwerp for a day, which he spent…
DetailsTexas Rabbi Gives Death Row Inmate His Last Rites – Tefillin
Rabbi Dovid Goldstein, a chaplain in the Texas prison system, brought some light into a dark place when he secured for a Jewish death row inmate the right to put on tefillin, as part of his last rites.