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A federal judge has ordered the University of Pennsylvania to comply with a federal government subpoena demanding information on Jewish facu...

A serious antisemitic incident is under investigation in Melbourne, Australia, after four women traveling in a stolen car approached a group...

A United States Postal Service worker was arrested for shoving a 4-year-old boy to the ground in Monsey, Ramapo Police said.  The shocking i...

Before entering the local cemetery, pilgrims visit a mikveh, or ritual bath, from where they proceed to the ohel, a structure built around W...

On March 1, Ahmad Vahidi was named the new Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), replacing Mohammad Pakpour, w...

The NYPD is on high alert in response to the attacks on Iran and police are stepping up patrols at houses of worship and other sensitive loc...

New York City politician Brad Lander and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemn AIPAC in a video for Lander's congressional campaign...

Ryan Williams, formerly a partner at SBP Law, was accused of making racist comments, engaging in unwanted sexual contact and becoming severe...

A senior Agudat Yisrael source confirms that a minor arrested on suspicion of overturning a police car during a riot in the ultra-Orthodox c...

A fire broke out earlier today at the tomb of Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk in Leżajsk (known as Lizhensk in Yiddish), a revered pilgrimage si...

The mayor of the southern city of Arad issued a formal warning to the new owners of the city's main shopping mall on Monday after report...

A man accused of killing 15 people in a mass shooting at a Jewish festival on Sydney's Bondi Beach appeared in court Monday for the firs...

Three elderly Israeli women, one of them a Holocaust survivor, were escorted out of Madrid's Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía o...

Minister of Education Yoav Kisch on Tuesday invited U.S. President Donald Trump to attend the Israel Prize Award Ceremony in Jerusalem on Ap...

The ADL is sharply criticizing Dr. Mehmet Oz after comments he made about New York State's Chasidic community in a recent television int...

A 26-year-old Haredi man was the victim of an antisemitic attack in Zurich on Monday night. Around 8:15 PM, Zurich city police received a re...

Shock and grief swept through the Hasidic community on Sunday following the sudden passing of Rabbi Yissachar Dov Biderman, the Lelov Rebbe,...

Nechemya Weberman, an unlicensed therapist in the New York City Hasidic community who was imprisoned for abuse in 2013, has his sentence cut...

Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez appears poised to try to help free a convicted pedophile from the Hasidic community, critics say  — and things got...

A leading Satmar rabbi has instructed his followers to stop taking part in protests against military conscription, after two ultra-Orthodox ...

At JITC's 2nd Jewish Media Awards, we were proud to honor Hasidic Jew Professor Aaron D. Twerski with a Jewish Media All-Star Award. A l...

A longtime New York City school principal's lawsuit alleging religious discrimination will partially move forward after a federal judge ...

The chicken coop is located about 300 feet from Lubavitcher World Headquarters in Brooklyn. It's part of The Crown Heights Homestead, wh...

A group of Jewish teenagers were forced to flee through the streets of St Kilda East after a white ute allegedly pursued them while its occu...

Intense searches continue for a missing teenager from the Boyan Hasidic community, two days after he disappeared while immersing in a stream...

A Pittsburgh-area man pleaded guilty on Monday in U.S. District Court to making an antisemitic threat against a local public official. Edwar...

An anti-Israel campaign to prevent a pro-Israel Labour Parliament Member from visiting a school was revisited with outrage at the Sunday Jew...

A 35-year-old woman was charged with four hate crimes and a series of additional offenses after allegedly attacking an Orthodox Jewish fathe...

Sabrina Naimark, a Jewish Panamanian living in Manhattan, had been a longtime fan of the city's Israeli-owned Breads Bakery chain when s...

Several weeks before Somaliland made headlines following Israel's historic recognition, two Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidim from Miami were alr...

Britain's national broadcaster issued a clarification this week after the outlet faced criticism for airing a Christmas special on the H...

One by one, striking booths were set up, each showcasing the work of business owners from the Karlin Hasidic community. A carpenter who buil...

Mark Goldfeder, director of the National Jewish Advocacy Center, wrote to Zohran Mamdani on the latter's inauguration day as mayor of Ne...

A rabbi from the Hesder Yeshiva in Jaffa, Nataniel Avitan, was assaulted on Yefet Street when an Arab assailant allegedly punched him in the...

On 19 Kislev a truly historic event took place in Somaliland: the Tanya, the foundational work of Chabad Hasidism, was printed there for the...

Rebbetzin Sarah Rokach, wife of the Belzer Rebbe, recently published an exceptional letter of blessing addressed to the women of the Belz ha...

The Jewish community left shaken after a Rabbi's car was targeted by a firebombing in Melbourne. https://youtu.be/fQx9N_kgsW8?si=hJse6I4...

British police ended an investigation into the British punk band Bob Vylan, months after the rap duo led thousands of Glastonbury music fest...