Rabbi Shalom Landau has found a large new audience online, some of which isn’t Jewish. He sticks to ancient wisdom and hopes ...

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The longtime Jewish Theological Seminary professor was an expert on the Babylonian rabbis and leaders known as Geonim. Rabbi Neil Danzig, a longtime professor of rabbinics at the Jewish Theological ...

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Rabbi Mordechai Rotem, 63, of Waco’s Temple Rodef Sholom. He was born June 11, 1947, in Israel. He was ordained in 1980 as a Reform rabbi at Hebrew Union College in Jerusalem. “I was a class of one, ...

This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives. Instead of spending their ...

(JTA) — Rabbi Neil Danzig, a longtime professor of rabbinics at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York and an authority on the post-Talmudic Babylonian scholars known as the Geonim, died July 4.