Agudath Israel Youth of Manhattan was once one of dozens of tiny shuls on a stretch of East Broadway known as “Shtiebel Row.” Now it’s one of the last. (New York Jewish Week) — One of the few ...
It was a heart-wrenching choice. But when Daniel Gammerman decided to never set foot back in an Orthodox synagogue, he thought of it as an act of love. Not toward the Jewish community he was born into ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Daniel Gammerman, a lifelong Orthodox Jew, began noticing some changes at his South Florida synagogue. Gammerman, who is ...
When I first met Ben Baader more than a decade ago, I was doing interviews for a PhD dissertation on the lives of transgender Jews with an Orthodox background. Orthodox Jewish life is deeply gendered.
A proposal to construct an Orthodox Jewish synagogue and daycare is again facing opposition in the latest round in a decades-long fight to build the house of worship in one of Essex County’s ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. It was a heart-wrenching choice. But when ...