This is what Puerto Rico looks like 50 days after Hurricane Maria The UJA-Federation of New York is leading Jewish relief efforts in Puerto Rico, where most residents are still without power.
Historic Maine synagogue to be converted into high-end apartments The synagogue's bimah will be moved to the Maine State Museum in Augusta for an exhibit on Maine Jewry.
Male Yeshiva U students can be fined $150 for skipping prayers on Shabbat Among the rules are attending all prayer services, meals and “all scheduled programs.”