National Council of Young Israel

Orthodox groups file briefs in prison religion cases

A coalition of Orthodox Jewish groups filed friend of the court briefs in two high-profile cases involving religious practice in prisons.

June 1, 2014 6:57 am

In Presidents Conference loss, did J Street win fight for mainstream acceptance?

J Street’s failed bid to join the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations garnered unprecedented support from leading Jewish groups.

May 1, 2014 7:22 pm

Shrugging at censure, Chovevei’s Asher Lopatin articulates vision for ‘open Orthodoxy’

The liberal Orthodox rabbinical school is marking the installation of its new president with an interdenominational round-table with non-Orthodox leaders.

September 30, 2013 3:00 pm