As the sun sets on Israel’s Memorial Day, 12 torches, together symbolising the spirit of the nation, are lit to mark the beginning of Independence Day, the anniversary of the country’s establishment ...

Some of Debbie Israel’s fondest memories as a young girl are the times she spent with her father at synagogue praying on the Sabbath. As one of the few children who would regularly attend services, ...

Sigmund Freud believed that every crush has a strand of disgust, that people are attracted to what repulses them. The Vienna doctor may no longer be a reigning scientific authority, yet he landed upon ...

Rabbi Josh Bennett of Temple Israel says the attack at his synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, on Thursday "could have been a far worse tragedy," and he credits the staff's security training for ...

A rabbi on his way to a Queens synagogue was punched by a stranger yelling antisemitic slurs — as Jews around the world marked Holocaust Remembrance Day, the victim told the Daily News Wednesday. “I ...

FOREST HILLS, Queens (WABC) -- A 32-year-old man was arrested after a rabbi was attacked on Tuesday afternoon in Queens. Police say the victim was punched in his chest and face at Queens Boulevard and ...

The rabbi of the Manchester synagogue where worshippers were killed in a knife attack has told of the fear and trauma he still feels. Rabbi Daniel Walker was among those inside the Heaton Park Hebrew ...

For most of my life Jewish achievement clichés involved “my son, the doctor.” Being a professional was the ideal. My own mother, God rest her noble soul, married to a Rabbi and thrilled when I applied ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, a 2019 San Diego synagogue shooting survivor, mourns a relative killed in Sydney’s Bondi ...

A chance encounter on the Atlanta Beltline offered a sense of solace – just when a rabbi needed it most. After learning of the attack in Australia's Bondi Beach, Rabbi Leivy Lapidus felt pain and ...

A London-born rabbi has been named as one of the victims of the Bondi beach terrorist attack which saw 15 people killed. Relatives have paid tribute to Rabbi Eli Schlanger, a 41-year-old father of ...

Rabbi Eliezer Diamond, who taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary for over three decades and left an indelible mark on generations of rabbis and Jewish scholars, has died. Diamond died Thursday at ...