For scarred Pittsburgh community, hope is key a year after massacre
The Jewish leaders of the city are keen to rededicate the synagogue, but are grateful for the local Christian community ...
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German synagogue gunman aimed to commit massacre, prosecutor says
"What we experienced yesterday was terrorism. According to our findings, the suspect Stephan B. aimed to carry out a massacre," ...
Massive underground necropolis to ease Jerusalem's grave shortage
Mile-long labyrinth, with 23,000 burial chambers lining the walls and ground, was tunneled into the hillside beneath Jerusalem's main Jewish ...
A look at Judaism's place in Israeli politics
Israeli political battle lines often fracture along how the country balances Jewish religion and liberal democracy. These tensions were a ...
Police: No sign that Duluth synagogue fire was hate crime
Matthew James Amiot, 36, was arrested Friday on suspicion of starting the fire last week, the city's police chief said ...
Palestinian teens mourn anonymously after Israeli friend is killed
Palestinian friends attest to their unique bond with murdered Israeli yeshiva student Dvir Sorek, who was part of their interfaith ...
Will another Netanyahu win sever Israel's ties with US Jews?
At the heart of the breach between Israel and American Jewry is a declining sense of Jewish peoplehood among the ...
Rabbis warn Modern Orthodox group of 'crossing red lines'
In letter to Tzohar organization, 12 local rabbis accuse Modern Orthodox group of acting against Chief Rabbinate and posing a ...
New memoir sheds light on Bob Dylan's Jewish roots
In "Dylan & Me: 50 Years of Adventures" author Louie Kemp details his friendship with the singer from the time ...
Jordan bars Jewish worshippers from Aaron's Tomb
Jordanian Waqf closes religious site in southern Petra, where high priest who was Moses' brother is believed to be buried, ...