Once a year, the sounds of music and prayer fill the streets of Uman. The city in Ukraine's Cherkasy region is a pilgrimage destination for tens of thousands of Orthodox Jews, who travel here to ...

A coalition of parents, advocates and a prominent education lawyer is suing New York state, accusing lawmakers of quietly gutting standards for religious schools and denying tens of thousands of ...

RAMAPO - Four property owners want to be annexed into the politically potent village of New Square. Ramapo officials were petitioned by the property owners — Refuah Health Center and three other ...

It’s last call at Paul’s, the dive bar down the block from Benny’s Burritos on the corner of 6th and Ave. A, and folks are getting rowdy. The year is 1998. The place is New York’s Lower East Side, ...

Gil Gur Arie, a seasoned chief data officer, has joined Claroty as its new chief product officer. The cyber-physical systems protection company said Wednesday Arie will be responsible for the ...

Lost Lake Holdings plans to appeal a judge's decision in its lawsuit against the Town of Forestburgh regarding a large housing project. The judge dismissed land use claims due to a recent ruling ...

A legal battle over a three-block-long bike lane in a predominantly Orthodox Jewish Brooklyn neighborhood has become a central issue in Mayor Eric Adams’ re-election campaign. The mayor in June ...

In many Hasidic courts, rebbes appointed professional cantors — often backed by choirs — whose compositions helped shape the spiritual atmosphere of the court. One such figure was Yosef Volynetz, ...

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams has secured more than two dozen coveted Hasidic endorsements, making her the dark horse to watch in what has been a tumultuous mayoral race. Late on Monday, Speaker ...

A macro look at where the population grew in upstate New York since 2010 shows enormous gains in Orange County. But there is a unique reason. The village of Kiryas Joel, coterminous with the town of ...

The Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of Ukraine's Ministry of Defense claims it hacked the Russian aerospace and defense company Tupolev, which develops Russia's supersonic strategic bombers.