Rabbi Marc Schneier says he apologized for the shame he brought to the Rabbinical Council of America following reports of an extra-marital affair. But the RCA says it never got the message.
With his papal knighthood, Rabbi Arthur Schneier of Manhattan’s Park East Synagogue will join other members of the Order of Saint Sylvester including the late entertainer Bob Hope and Oskar Schnidler.
(JTA) — Indonesians are criticizing the decision by an American rabbi’s foundation to honor their country’s president. The decision by the Appeal of Conscience Foundation to honor President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono with its World Statesman Award on May 30 has sparked street protests and strident criticism from local human rights activists, the Forward reported. “He […]
