Haskel Lookstein

Prestigious New York Jewish school apologizes for ignoring molestation reports

Ramaz administrators didn't alert other schools when they heard allegations against a former teacher.

Rabbi who oversaw conversion of Ivanka Trump slams president’s response to Charlottesville

Haskel Lookstein and other rabbis at Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun said they were "deeply troubled by the moral equivalency and equivocation."

Watch

Ivanka Trump’s rabbi throws out first pitch at New York Mets game

Haskel Lookstein got a smattering of applause for his pitch, which crossed the plate before the home team suffered its first shutout of the season in a loss to the Marlins.

Politics

Cleveland police chaplain delivers invocation at Republican convention

Politics

Ivanka Trump’s rabbi withdraws from Republican convention

Politics

Ivanka Trump’s rabbi among Republican convention speakers

Israel

Israeli rabbinical high court rejects Lookstein conversion

Israel

Woman converted by Lookstein summoned for second hearing by Supreme Rabbinical Court

United States

In Rabbinate protest, Lookstein and Sharansky call for revisions, not revolution

Israel

200 protest at Chief Rabbinate’s office over rejection of Lookstein conversion

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