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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A disturbing encounter captured on cell phone video in Manhattan is going viral. It shows hate speech directed at a man who is Jewish and gay. The insults started as Adam Eli ...

First graders at camp are all going to be at wildly different developmental stages as well as having different experiences with Jewish observance. Throw in the fact that today’s 7-year-olds were only ...

If you’ve got $36,000 to spare, ModernTribe — a site that sells contemporary Judaica — has the perfect gift for you: A kippah made of diamonds. The kippah (literally called “The Kippah,” as if ...

A community representative said the suggestion by a religious figure would “dial back” centuries of equality for French Jews. (JTA) — Representatives of the Jewish community of Marseille issued ...

The Old Jerusalemite shuffled into a tiny shul in Meah Shearim, one of the strictest Orthodox neighborhoods in Jerusalem. Clad for Shabbat in a shtreimel and robe, he joined the other members of the ...

(JNS) Rabbi Abraham Cooper, chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, was part of a delegation that was about one-third of the way through a tour of Diriyah, a town in the ...

As a Jew, I want the bigots and their victims alike to know that I stand with the outsiders, an editor writes. SAN FRANCISCO (JTA) — I do not like wearing a kippah. I grew up in a Reform synagogue ...

Rabbi Eliahu Birnbaumis the director of Ohr Torah Stone’s Beren-Amiel and Straus-Amiel Emissary Training Institutes, with over 300 rabbinical and educational emissaries currently serving Jewish ...

The same day that The Jerusalem Post published a game-changing op-ed by Israeli writer Hen Mazzig under the headline “Reclaiming the Kippah,” news reports circulated of a young man in Bonn, Germany, ...

An American diplomatic trip to a World Heritage site in Saudi Arabia was cut short Monday when authorities demanded a Jewish member of the group remove his religious head covering, which he refused to ...

German newspaper Bild published a cut-out kippah skullcap on its front page Monday, urging readers to show their solidarity with the country’s Jewish community in the face of rising anti-Semitism. The ...