Marlene Whitman was hired as the first executive director in the 160-year history of Temple Israel Akron in Bath Township, ...

The congregation believes strongly that the temple is not only the synagogue for the Jewish community, but it also belongs to ...

This is the largest number of Jews that were killed since the Holocaust, so finding ways through traditional mourning prayers ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — While most of the other students in her elementary school class were slim and sported athletic builds, Bryn L. Biren — who was then Bryn Wolinitz — was somewhat overweight. As a ...

(New York Jewish Week) — Arlene Agus’ voice was familiar to many Jews on the Upper West Side, where she led prayers at egalitarian services and taught others how to chant from the Torah. Her influence ...