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 REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL nominee and former US president Donald Trump speaks at an event commemorating the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel on Monday in Doral, Florida.

Ultra-orthodox US Jews intend to vote Trump, survey finds

 Rabbi Irving "Yitz" Greenberg's “The Triumph of Life: A Narrative Theology of Judaism” represents what one admirer calls a “culmination of a lifetime of theological reflection.”

At 91, Rabbi Yitz Greenberg writes the ‘big book’ his admirers had been waiting for

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
 HOUSING MINISTER Yitzhak Goldknopf, United Torah Judaism’s leader, in the Knesset last month. He turned to his Jewish heritage and instincts regarding the plight of the hostages, notes the writer.

The perversion of religious Zionism

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish family takes part in the Tashlikh ritual, to symbolically cast away sins, ahead of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, in Ashdod, Israel, October 3, 2022.

Orthodox women pledge to hold ‘sex strike’ to protest religious divorce refusal

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from Ashkelon in southern Israel October 7, 2023.

How Jews offline for a 2-day holiday found out about the attack on Israel

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA , Jacob Gurvis/JTA
 Rabbi Shlomo Riskin laid the cornerstone for Efrat in 1980, occupancy began in 1983.

Israeli settlement founder Rabbi Riskin talks 40 years of Efrat

A view of Yeshiva University

Yeshiva University is left in mourning after a beloved gay alum dies by suicide

By JACOB HENRY/JTA
 A PROTESTER holds a sign that reads: ‘I want democracy,’ at a demonstration in Herzliya, earlier this year.

Judaism and democracy - enemies or friends? - opinion

By HANAN ALEXANDER
 The Tel Aviv coastline as seen from above on April 26, 2023.

Jewish awakening in Tel Aviv: Freeing olim from Diaspora Judaism's cage

By SHANNA FULD
 World Mizrachi members visit Vilnius for the 120-year anniversary of the birth of the religious Zionist movement.

Hundreds set to gather for first World Orthodox Israel Congress

Religious LGBT community members at Jerusalem Pride 2019

Modern Orthodox rabbi: LGBTQ+ people can teach at yeshivas

An illustrative photo of a Jewish wedding in front of the Mediterranean Sea.

What is behind the shidduch crisis among Modern Orthodox Jews? - opinion

By MICHAEL J. SALAMON , NAOMI ROSENBACH
Yeshiva University's Schottenstein Center, located at 560 West 185th Street. Inside the building is the Florence and Sol Shenk Synagogue and the Schottenstein Theatre.

Transgender woman who lost yeshiva job is excluded from YU-affiliated Orthodox synagogue

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
Plastic surgeon speaking to a patient

More and more Orthodox women get nose jobs before arranged marriage dating