Acceptance of LGBTQ identities is growing in some parts of Orthodox Judaism, but slowly. motimeiri/iStock via Getty Images Plus Yeshiva University, the storied modern Orthodox Jewish university in New ...

Yeshiva University, the storied modern Orthodox Jewish university in New York, is in the midst of a legal battle over its refusal to recognize the YU Pride Alliance, an undergraduate club. While YU ...

In the 1950s, the future of American Orthodox Judaism looked so gloomy that the prominent sociologist Marshall Sklare predicted its imminent extinction. Sklare’s ominous forecast could not have proved ...

Orthodox Jewish women attend an event celebrating the completion of the 7 1/2-year cycle of daily study of the Talmud, the central text of Jewish law, on Jan. 5, 2020, in Jerusalem. AP Photo/Tsafrir ...

Democrats now have a net negative view of Orthodox Judaism, according to a recent poll from YouGov. Conducted in November, the poll surveyed the favorability of various religious denominations among a ...

While Orthodox Jews largely find their lifestyle fulfilling, a growing number hold progressive stances on issues like women’s roles in the clergy and Israeli politics, according to a new poll. The ...

Israeli religious protesters have turned on municipal officers who attempted to write a parking ticket in an ultra-Orthodox neighborhood, attacking and injuring 13 police officers.

NYPD recruit Allan Pearlman was running laps in the gym in May during his training to become a police officer when he heard a loud thud behind him. Pearlman, a Modern Orthodox Jew from Staten Island, ...

An Orthodox Jewish man was attacked on the New York City subway last night, in an incident that was recorded and published on ...

(The Conversation) — Orthodox Jewish communities are still difficult places for many LGBTQ people. Yet the view, once ubiquitous, that Orthodox tradition is incompatible with their identities is ...