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An illustrative image of a cannon firing.

It's time for a revolutionary rabbi to come save Judaism from self-destructing

By STEWART WEISS

Rabbi Angela Buchdahl speaks during a rally in Central Park marking 150 days since hostages were taken by Hamas, March 10, 2024, in New York City.

Almost 100 US rabbis and cantors urge Netanyahu to finalize deal to free remaining hostages

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA

A mohel performs a circumcision ceremony in Israel, July 6, 2023.

The arrest of a mohel in Ireland has shaken me to my core - opinion

By Rabbi Hayim Leiter/JTA

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

Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro speaks during the Democratic National Committee winter meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, February 4, 2023.

Josh Shapiro quotes ancient rabbi in statement about not being Kamala Harris’ VP pick

By BEN SALES/JTA

BILL MAHER arrives at the ‘Vanity Fair’ party during the 94th Academy Awards in Beverly Hills, California, in 2022. What we can all agree on is that we can’t explain how the world works, says the writer.

Bill Maher’s misstep on faith and commentary

By HAYIM LEITER

THE WRITER (seventh from right) meets with Christian leaders from Africa, at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem

A prayer for the future: Rachel weeps for her children - opinion

By YAKOV NAGEN

(L to R) Rabbi Yaakov Ariel, Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, and Rabbi Dov Lior who signed the letter.

Religious Zionist rabbis oppose terms for hostage deal: 'The cost endangers Israeli citizens'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rabbi Michael S. Beals and his wife, Elissa, with Joe and Jill Biden.

Biden's rabbi to ‘Post’: 'Compared to Moses at 120, Joe is still young'

Ari Kingsman, left, and Joshua Phillips both converted to Judaism while incarcerated.

Rabbi helps two incarcerated men convert to Judaism

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef speaks during the funeral of Yehuda Deri, the chief rabbi of Beersheba, in Jerusalem, July 9, 2024

New interim chief rabbi appointed, previous resigned over inclusion of female rabbis

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Republican presidential candidate and former US President Donald Trump is assisted by US Secret Service personnel after he was shot in the right ear during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, US, July 13, 2024.

Rabbis and Christian leaders call for prayers after Trump shot at rally

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rabbi Dov Lando seen during a meeting to discuss the drafting of Ultra orthodox jews to the IDF in the Ultra orthodox city of Bnei Brak, April 5, 2024.

'Do not show up at recruitment offices': Haredi rabbi responds to Gallant's draft goal

By ELIAV BREUER

RABBI MEESH Hammer-Kossoy dancing with a Torah.

Rabbi Meesh Hammer-Kossoy: Cultivating Pardes’s halachic studies

END OF AN ERA: Israel’s two chief rabbis conclude their tenure, leaving their positions vacant. (Dalle-E)

Editor's Notes: Chief rabbis retire but did anybody notice?