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RABBI FAIVISH VOGEL presents a menorah to British prime minister Margaret Thatcher at her office at 10 Downing Street, London, in 1989.

Rabbi Faivish Vogel: A tribute to a beloved Chabad rabbi

By HADASSAH CHEN

An illustrative image of two chairs.

A meeting of minds and hearts: What lessons righteous figures learn from each other

Likud leader MK Benjamin Netanyahu with Head of the Otzma Yehudit party MK Itamar Ben Gvir at a vote in the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on December 28, 2022.

Controversial 'Rabbis Law' returns to Knesset plenum

By ELIAV BREUER

Jewish people gather at Rodeph Shalom synagogue for a service marking Erev Rosh Hashanah in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, September 6, 2021.

Meet the suburban Philly rabbis providing Election Day pastoral care for anxious congregants

By HANNAH SARISOHN

Rabbi Kalman Bar

Rabbi Kalman Bar appointed new Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi

By ELIAV BREUER , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Jews mark the end of the annual cycle of the reading of the Torah and the beginning of the next cycle, on Simchat Torah, at the Western Wall in Jerusalem.

Rabbis discuss Simchat Torah and unity in polarized, post-Oct. 7 Jewish society

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A Montgomery County Sheriff's Office vehicle blocks off a street where a car fire had occurred in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Police arrest Maryland man for stabbing rabbi with wooden stake in antisemitic attack

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

RABBIS AMIRIT ROSEN and David Goodman of Kehilat Moreshet Avraham in Jerusalem’s East Talpiot neighborhood

How has the role of rabbis in Israel changed since October 7?

By CORINNE BAUM

Jewish men hold Israeli flags as they dance at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City, during Jerusalem Day celebrations, June 5, 2024.

Are we living in Messianic times? Only time will tell

By URI PILICHOWSKI

Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz of Chabad of Southwest Florida posted a video showing storm preparations as Hurricane Milton bore down on the region, Oct. 8, 2024.

As Florida braces for Hurricane Milton, this rabbi is defying an evacuation order so he can help

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu attends to the funeral of Rabbi Elazar Mordechai Koenig in Safed on December 31, 2018.

'A duty of the highest order': Top religious Zionist rabbis tell gov't to push for hostage deal

Pro-Palestinian protestors hold up signs and banners along the parade route of the annual Labor Day Parade in Detroit, Michigan, US, September 2, 2024.

Suspect arrested in U of Michigan rabbi’s home robbery, with no evidence of antisemitic intent

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

Rabbi David Yosef.

Rabbi David Yosef chosen as Israel's Sephardic chief rabbi

By ELIAV BREUER

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish family performs the Kaparot ritual in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighbourhood, September 20, 2015

Judging God's sins: Forgiving grievances against the Almighty on the High Holy Days

By LEVI COOPER

Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh

Israeli Rabbi calls for Israel to conquer Lebanon and settle it

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rabbi Cary Kozberg.

Springfield, Ohio, rabbi will meet with local Haitian leaders after disparaging community

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

Rabbi Rebecca Keren Jablonski at a bar mitzvah in Jerusalem.

Wartime Judaism: How Jews embraced their Jewishness post-Oct. 7

By Rebecca Keren Jablonski

Rabbi Walter Homolka. at left, with other leaders of Germany Jewry including Josef Schuster, president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, at far right, at an event in October 2019.

LA and Jerusalem rabbis step in as battle rages over who should run German rabbinical schools

By TOBY AXELROD/JTA