Hasdai Crescas became crown rabbi of Aragon under King John I and Queen Violant de Bar. He counted among his friends Rabbi Isaac ben Sheshet and Rabbi Simeon ben Tzemah Duran.

The Qur’an declares that Allah could have made all of us monotheists, a single religious community, but didn’t in order to test our commitment to the religion that each of us have been given by God.

Carrie Prejean Boller was faced with heavy criticism amid removal from Pres. Trump's Religious Liberty Commission over her stance on Israel.

Annual event will honor community leaders who have shaped the synagogue’s past, present, and future BOCA RATON, FL, ...

The Biblical Book of Esther tells us to celebrate the defeat of Haman and his Jew hating followers: “…celebrate annually the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar as a time when Jews got ...

The first permanent government of Israel, headed by David Ben-Gurion, assumed office. The Mizrachi Religious Zionist organization was founded in Vilna under the auspices of Rabbi Isaac Jacob Reines, ...

No matter how unjustly countries treat Israel and their local Jewish populations, we traveling mohalim must make the journey to ensure our most sacred tradition continue.

Episode 2 “Lemaan Yishmeu” weekly halacha podcast with Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’asra, and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din, addressing intriguing halachic questions on a wide range of ...

Rabbi David Stav, chairman of the Tzohar Rabbinical Organization, in a special interview with Arutz Sheva: "The Torah ...

JTA — When newly released audio recordings revealed former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak discussing mass conversion and selective immigration with Jeffrey Epstein, disgraced financier and the ...

Audio of Ehud Barak discussing the proposal as a strategy to engineer demographic change in Israel has sparked a backlash.

(JTA) — When newly released audio recordings revealed former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak discussing mass conversion and ...