1957: For his second inauguration, Eisenhower invited Rabbi Louis Finkelstein, chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the Conservative movement’s rabbinical school ...

Jewish Studio Project Co-Founder and Creative Director Rabbi Adina Allen led several ... Hadassah’s new CEO, Ellen Finkelstein. Courtesy of Hadassah Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization ...

I’m blessed to have this job,” Finkelstein said. “I love what I do most days and wake up inspired to do more." ...

When she visited Italy for the first time with her father back in 1975, Rabbi Barbara Aiello, from the United States, remembers thinking, “I’ll live here one day.” Three decades later she ...

Rabbi Elazar Meir Teitz, the longtime spiritual leader of the Jewish community in Elizabeth, New Jersey, passed away over the weekend. He was 89. Rabbi Teitz received rabbinic ordination from ...

Shortly after Carrie Underwood sang "America The Beautiful" at the second inauguration of President Donald Trump on Monday, Rabbi Ari Berman of Teaneck approached the lectern at the U.S. Capitol ...

Rabbi Levi Wolosow, 43, taught classes at Chabad of Western Monmouth County. Wolosow died unexpectedly on Monday, Feb. 3 during a family trip to the Poconos. His pregnant wife Chana had six ...

On Tuesday evening, prominent political scientist and activist Norman Finkelstein gave his affirmative speech on the resolution “The state of Israel is responsible for genocide.” Finkelstein, whose ...

An existential question many people spend their lifetime seeking an answer to is "Where can God be found?" Some in the Jewish faith believe they already know the answer to that question and say ...

Rabbi Zsolt Balla was born in Budapest, but his family kept their Jewishness a secret for years. During his early childhood in Communist Hungary, his mother never mentioned that their family was ...

After President-elect Donald Trump delivers his inaugural address Monday, the next speaker Americans will hear will be a Bergen County rabbi. Ari Berman, a Teaneck resident and president of ...

Kennedy’s inauguration in 1961. Rabbi Louis Finkelstein, chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary, participated in Eisenhower’s second inauguration in 1957. Famously known as the “rabbi ...