For the last year, Bangor’s Congregation Beth El has been operating without a rabbi. During an 18-month search for a new spiritual leader following the departure of Rabbi Sam Weiss last June, more ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Rabbi Laura Geller’s ordination, the third Reform woman to earn the honor. In 1994, ...

Rabbi Yoel Kahn faced barriers, skeptics and worse as one of the first openly gay rabbis. He has defied them all.

As I grade myself, whatever that number is, I gave my best and I'll let everyone else give their score. Whatever that number ...

Texas Democrat James Talarico said he "hates Christianity" in a resurfaced 2021 podcast interview as he runs for U.S. Senate against Ken Paxton.

Jewish settlers arrived in Indian and Oklahoma territories in the late 1800s, and by the time of Oklahoma statehood were well established in many small towns, often as merchants and traders. While ...

Brighton, N.Y. (WROC) — Rabbi Leonardo Bitran's road to Rochester started in Chile, where he grew up in a Jewish household. Originally hoping to become an economist, Bitran found one circumstance ...

With rising temperatures across the Rochester area making for a scorching summer overall, many households are keeping their air conditioning systems running more consistently than past years. Experts ...

Thousands gathered on the National Mall Sunday for a day of prayer as part of the celebrations for the nation’s 250th birthday. The event, “Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & ...

News 8 was at Murphy’s Pub in Cromwell on Wednesday night where fans were watching the New York Knicks take on the San Antonio Spurs, led by former UConn star Stephon Castle, in Game 1 of the NBA ...