'You can be a [religious] man and still be successful in whatever you do if you are constantly working on yourself and keeping your Jewish life alive,' says Yosel Tiefenbrun, a 23-year-old rabbi who likes to don vintage.
by JTA 3 comments
'You can be a [religious] man and still be successful in whatever you do if you are constantly working on yourself and keeping your Jewish life alive,' says Yosel Tiefenbrun, a 23-year-old rabbi who likes to don vintage.
by JTA 3 comments
Rabbi Eric Yoffie's criticism of Chabad is a disingenuous cover for the failures of a Reform Judaism whose main commitment is to collecting membership fees with few Jewish traditions and practices to offer in return.
by Baila Olidort 27 comments
Rabbi Sholom Dovber Schneersohn, the fifth Lubavitcher rebbe who is credited with initiating Chabad's focus on outreach, traveled to Vienna to consult with Sigmund Freud. On this day in 1920, Schneersohn died.
by David B. Green 0 comments
Russian president says returning Jewish texts would set precedent and that Moscow is 'not ready for this', despite Washington judge's move to impose fine of $50,000 for every day the texts are not returned.
by Reuters 13 comments
Rebbe never said there are diamonds in river near Haifa, organization snarls; Shefa Yamim: Our findings confirmed by De Beers.
by Eran Azran 0 comments
The Cain and Abel School for Prophets says it will certify anyone as a modern-day Jewish soothsayer – a claim that has raised quite a few eyebrows.
by The Associated Press 0 comments
Harry Triguboff staves off funding crisis, enabling the Haredi organization to continue operations across Sydney.
by JTA 0 comments
Real estate developer Eduardo Elsztain, considered the richest Jew in Argentina, is reportedly in talks to invest up to $100 million in Ganden Investments, a private company owned by Nochi Dankner.
by Shelly Appelberg and Nadan Feldman, Noam Bar 0 comments
Susannah Heschel addresses Conservative Judaism, academia, migrant rights in Israel and the 'invisible mechitsa.'
by Allison Kaplan Sommer 0 comments
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