Having been a seeker all my life, I found myself long ago trying out the whole array of flavors of Jewish life, from living as a Religious Zionist in the West Bank to ultra-Orthodox in a black hat ...

Having been a seeker all my life, I found myself long ago trying out the whole array of flavors of Jewish life, from living as a Religious Zionist in the West Bank to ultra-Orthodox in a black hat ...

“Just look at Netflix, at (the shows) ‘My Orthodox Life’ and ‘Unorthodox,’ and how oppressed they say we are.” The photo bank, which was created by Orthodox Jewish women, shows a ...

Schools in Orthodox Jewish communities are typically divided by gender, and most synagogues have separate seating sections ...

Yeshivat Chovevei Torah, flagship of progressive Orthodox Judaism, plotted a new course after controversial 2019 decision ...

Julia Haart burst onto the reality TV scene last year as one bad mother in platform heels on Netflix's “My Unorthodox Life.” At 42, she left her ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in Monsey, New ...

Troop 360 offers the opportunity for Orthodox Jewish boys and girls, ages 11 to 17, to develop life skills while having a good time. “Scouts don’t come in with that mindset of, ‘I’m going ...

A Western Alaska woman who died in 1979 has been named the first female Orthodox Church saint from North America. Born in 1916, Olinka Arrsamquq Michael, known as “Matushka Olga,” was known in ...

Members of two Orthodox churches in Aurora along with city officials met Saturday at the pedestrian footbridge near RiverEdge Park to celebrate the first-ever blessing of the Fox River. Both St. At… ...

I was first introduced to the The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel series via a non-Jewish academic peer who informed me that the show was, in her words, “extremely Jewish.” Intrigued by my colleague’s ...

In 2023, the Orthodox Church in America’s national leadership voted to make Matushka Olga a saint. To Alaskans, especially, the decision to formally recognize Olga as a saint was a foregone ...