Judaism

"Kremlin leaders gave him what amounts to an insiders’ opportunity to buy one of the state's most valuable assets."

The name given to the newborn is Sinai Ahiad.

Naturally, Rabbi Edelstein's call requires a rabbinic and social system within the Haredi society that is willing and able to treat reports of abuse seriously.

"Remember – an inclusive and safe response will help children process content in a beneficial way."

"Knowing that so many others were doing it with me created a sense of excitement and encouraged me to continue until the finish line.”

There are some hard numbers about the Reform in Israel, and they're quite low.

Her husband managed to divorce his fourth wife, granting her a get after securing a bribe of $50,000.

In its ninth year, The Shabbat Project surpassed all pre-COVID levels of involvement, with 1,166 citywide “unity events” and thousands of home-based events in more than 1,500 cities.

“In a world of unrelenting distraction and pressure, Shabbat is a unique opportunity for families to truly connect in a magical way."

Rabbi Tendler was the posek for the Association of Orthodox Jewish Scientists and served as its president.

Under Turner's law, a family can request an expedited death certificate for religious reasons when it plans to bury the deceased in another country.

Both methods were devised as legal fictions to go around the literal wording of the mitzvah of shmita.

If the person requesting help is female, it would be more halachically correct that she be treated by another female than by a male.

Some time between the decline of the Jewish center in Eretz Israel and the early Medieval era we started saying Selichot as part of our annual cycle of prayers.

"What I saw in South Williamsburg is a community where people do trust one another."

The Religious Services Minister will appoint a woman rabbinical court advocate.

On Av 10, 5765 the Ariel Sharon government uprooted thousands of Jews from the Gaza Strip.

Now we learn, courtesy of the Torat Lehima Twitter account, the identity of the IDF boys who currently man the outpost.

Dawid walked away with his guaranteed 40,000 zloty ($10,889.77).

AG Grewal filed lawsuit against Jackson, NJ, saying its zoning laws prevent Jews from practicing their religion.

Schoen could stay at the Trump International hotel which is a 24-minute walk from the senate building, according to Google Maps.

“In truth, I didn’t think that this story was going to end well."

“From what I’ve seen, the evidence on it being a positive health choice for the infant is quite shaky.”

The rabbinical judges also asked to bring their ruling to the attention of the rabbis of the city of Dimona where Sasson lives.

"To be sure, we'll get over our initial annoyance with the fact that the VP is married to a Jewish man."

At least two major poskim have permitted outright the burial of gentiles and Jews together in a case when they were found killed together.

In a world reeling from a pandemic and a divisive U.S. election, the 7th annual international Shabbat Project offers unity, optimism, and a much-needed break from the 24-hour news cycle.

"When giving birth, the touch is a mixture of affection and support, when halachically the woman is Nida."

The event was attended by the Chief Rabbis Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef and Rabbi David Lau, Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon, and US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman.

"The Home Front Command was here and they themselves take women out of the Corona hotels and bring them to us."