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Orthodox Judaism can still be a difficult world for LGBTQ Jews – but in some groups, the tide is...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAcceptance of LGBTQ identities is growing in some parts of Orthodox Judaism, but slowly....
Brothers testify in Lev Tahor kidnapping trial
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA former Monsey resident who joined a fringe sect of ultra Orthodox Judaism and is accused of kidnapping two children to return them to the group in...
Trio of brothers from Monsey convicted in Lev Tahor kidnapping plot
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThree brothers who grew up in Monsey before joining Lev Tahor, a fringe sect of ultra-Orthodox...
Jewish denominations: A brief guide for the perplexed
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFrom Reconstructionism to ultra-Orthodoxy, Judaism is richly diverse. MendyHechtman/iStock via Getty...
Dinner for 6,500: NJ to host record gathering for growing Chabad Jewish movement
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmid the Russian invasion in Ukraine, the relentless bombing around Rabbi Avraham Wolff often felt...
Universal ethical truths are at the core of Jewish High Holy Days
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBlowing the shofar during Rosh Hashana is one of the holiday's many traditions. AP Photo/Emile...
What is the Lag BaOmer pilgrimage?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUltra-Orthodox Jews gather at the gravesite of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai at Mount Meron in northern Israel on April 29, 2021, as they celebrate the Jewish...
Israel's rightward shift is straining its ties with US Jews
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn array of U.S. Jewish leaders are sounding alarms about what they see as a threat to Israel’s...
Israel's new hard-line government has made headlines – the bigger demographic changes that caused...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople wait at a bus stop at the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty...
5 shows to see in the Coachella Valley this weekend: Banda MS, Lee Brice and more
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHOT PICK Friday Latin: Banda MS, one of many Mexican groups currently enjoying global success, has...