By: RAA Staff On Sunday, May 9, 2021, at Congregation Ahavath Achim Anshei Sfard in Brooklyn, Igud HaRabbonim, the Rabbinical Alliance of America, gathered together...

Edited by: Fern Sidman The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous reported the death on Friday of its longtime president, Roman Kent, who passed away at...

Edited by: Fern Sidman Rabbi Avraham Hamra, the chief rabbi to Jews from Syria and Lebanon, died on Friday. HaRav Hamra, who was the last...

(AP) — Israeli designer Alber Elbaz, best known for spending 14 years at the helm of France’s Lanvin fashion house, has died at 59,...

(TJVNEWS.COM)On Thursday night, the leader of the notoriously anti-Zionist Neturei Karta movement in Monsey, New York. Moshe Dov Ber Beck, 87, was a fixture...

(AP) — Ramsey Clark, the attorney general in the Johnson administration who became an outspoken activist for unpopular causes and a harsh critic of...

By: Fern Sidman Despite the onerous challenges that the Sephardic communities of Brooklyn and Deal, New Jersey have navigated over the past year, somehow, with...

By: Fern Sidman Baruch Dayan Emes. Rabbi Yaakov Spivak, zt’l will be sorely missed. He was a true mensch in every way and lived his...

A Tribute to My Rebbe Hagaon Harav Yaakov Dovid Spivak zt”l (Rosh Kollel Ayshel Avraham / President RAA/ Igud HaRabbonim), a Giant in Torah...

By: Mendel Super Rabbi Chaim Gurevitch was a beloved figure in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y., and far beyond. Formally, he served as...

By: Fern Sidman Despite the onerous challenges that the Sephardic communities of Brooklyn and Deal, New Jersey have navigated over the past year, somehow, with...

A Tribute to My Rebbe Hagaon Harav Yaakov Dovid Spivak zt”l (Rosh Kollel Ayshel Avraham / President RAA/ Igud HaRabbonim), a Giant in Torah...

(AP) — Cicely Tyson, the pioneering Black actor who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper’s wife in “Sounder,” won a...

Edited by: Fern Sidman Public relations veteran Howard Rubenstein, who for decades polished and protected the images of New York celebrities and power brokers from...

Edited by: Fern Sidman Former British Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, zt’l passed away on Shabbat morning at the age of 72. His death was confirmed...

He was one of the most prominent poskim and Roshei Yeshiva in America Edited by: Fern Sidman Rabbi Dovid Feinstein, the son of Rabbi Moshe Feinstein...