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BREAKING! MKs, Some Modern Orthodox Rabbis, Strike Back At Haredim Over Conversions

"Instead of supporting the efforts of conversion court judges who operate under the Chief Rabbinate's auspices, the chief rabbi caved in to a group of extremist ultra-Orthodox hacks who have made it their goal to sabotage conversion."

Is Dov Hikind Trying to Kill the Child Victims Act?

Sex abuse bill In "big trouble," almost dead, Hikind claims. Complains compromise is needed, but does not acknowledge compromises already put in place.

BREAKING! High Rabbinic Court Haredi Rabbi: Converts Are Liars

Rabbi Avraham Sherman attacks converts, non-haredi Orthodox rabbis.

Elie Wiesel: Obama Doesn't Hate Israel

"I can say with complete certainty that Obama does not hate Israel."

Protest Video

Organized in less than five hours, abuse survivors and advocates demonstrate at Assemblyman Vito Lopez's office.

Rabbi Present As Inmates Had Phone Sex, Former Prisoner Claims

Satmar Rabbi Leib Glanz may have resigned, but the investigation into his chaplaincy continues.

Sex Abuse Survivors Plan Protests At Vito Lopez's Offices

Renegade Assemblyman is trying to block Child Victims Act in dirty deal with Church.

BREAKING! Chief Rabbi Sides With Haredim, Backs Conversion Annulments – Thousands Of Converts In Limbo

Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Yonah Metzger says haredi leader Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv behind conversion annulments. Metzger backs Eliyashiv's policy.

EXCLUSIVE: Democratic NY State Assemblyman Allegedly Threatens Rebellion To Block Markey Bill

Assemblyman Vito Lopez, a powerful Democratic leader in the NY State Assembly, wants to have his rejected bill – backed by the Catholic Church and Agudath Israel of America – brought to a floor vote by the Republicans.

Man Molests Two Brooklyn Hasidic Girls

One incident in Kensington, the other in Bensonhurst.

Israel's Internal Security Minister Calls Cop "Arabush," Sand Nigger

Internal Security Minister Yitzhak Aharonovitch says he made the remark in a "moment of humor."

VOTE POSTPONED

The vote in the NY State Assembly on the Child Victims Act (Markey Bill) has been postponed.

Dispute Over Bamba Blessing Underscores Rabbi Power Struggle

Two sons of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef rule differently on snack food blessing as both fight to be Sefardic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem.

Teen Confronts Molester In Court

Police were told after family went to Rabbi Yaakov Horowitz to see if they should report the crime.

Satmar Rabbi Resigns Amid Jail Perks Scandal

Rabbi Leib Glanz says goodbye.

Haredi Sex Offender Plea Raises Questions About Judge, Police, DA, Rabbis

Stefan Colmer could be free before the end of the year. Pleaded guilty June 10 to molesting 2 kids. Police know of at least 10 other victims whose rabbis would not let them testify.

BREAKING! Rubashkin Wants All Evidence Gathered During Raid Excluded From Trial

Argues raid violated constitutional rights of workers.

Child Victims Act Has New Senate Sponsor

Vote in the Assembly slated for tomorrow night.

BREAKING! Agudath Israel and Ohel Defend Satmar Rabbi In Jail Corruption Scandal

Agudah email lists at least two cosigners  that say they did not sign the letter defending Rabbi Leib Glanz.

Brooklyn Girl Testifies Against Alleged Haredi Perv Kidnapper

Bernard Mutterperl said he took the girl's hand because he wanted to become friends.

CORRUPTION: Satmar Rabbi Behind Jail Bar Mitzva Bash Got Job Through Backroom Deal

Republican mayor said to have rewarded Satmar for bloc vote by appointing rabbi over objections of chaplaincy committee in violation of city's labor agreement.

Protecting Pedophiles

The child sexual abuse scandal in Beit Shemesh deepens and widens as rabbis and community leaders persecute abuse victims and their families.

Want To Pass A Law To Protect Kids From Child Sexual Abuse? Call Your Legislators Now!

Your calls will make the difference.

Chabad Rabbi And Wife Charged With Fraud

Rabbi Yossi Engel and his wife Chana charged with 39 counts of document fraud, expected to plead not guilty.

BREAKING! Queens Rabbis Force Bakery To Fire Convicted Pedophile

Queens Pita given ultimatum by Vaad.

Chabad Donor Allegedly Runs Massive South African Ponzi Scheme

Barry Tannenbaum gave Chabad a Sefer Torah in 2006.

The Bias Of Google News

Why are Chabad.info, Chabad.org and Lubavitch.com indexed as Google News sources?

Kosher Industry: We Will Never Be Transparent

Menachem Lubinsky extols the virtues of backroom 'kosher' deals, alibis for Streit's ban.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Luke Ford On The New HIV Outbreak And Jews In The Porn Industry

The Orthodox Jewish blogger and journalist who broke the story of the 1997 AIDS outbreak in the porn industry talks to FailedMessiah.com about the new cases of HIV in the porn industry and about how porn impacts its users and society at large.

Picture of the Day

Rubashkin at home.

Rabbi Milton Yehoshua Balkany Defends Rabbi Dovid Cohen & Ohel, Attacks Media, NY Jewish Week

The rabbi who misappropriated a $700,000 federal grant meant to help disabled children defends rabbi who said Jewish law allows you to cheat on your taxes.

Haredi Matza Rabbi Again In Trouble With The Law

Once claimed "religious freedom" exempted him from building and fire codes.

Postville: A City Under Siege

CBS News takes a look at Postville, 13 months after the raid.

CONSERVATIVE MOVEMENT LAUNCHES KOSHER SUPERVISION IN ISRAEL

Hechsher will compete with Rabbinute and various independent haredi hechshers.

Haredi Rabbi's Phone Used By Jewish Prisoners To Hide Evidence, Gamble, and for Phone Sex

Satmar Rabbi Leib Glanz let Jewish cons gamble, use his phone for phone sex and to tamper with evidence, and broke many other rules. Why does he still have his job?

No Jail For Kosher Molester

Kosher baker admits molesting boy, released without bail, is expected to get short probation and counseling. Not registered as sex offender. Will be back in bakery Sunday.

Bikers Urge Protest At Haredi Rabbi's House

Group outraged over crooked police chaplain.

CORRUPTION: Jewish Prisoners Treated Like Kings, "Untouchable," Rules Did Not Apply To Them – Haredi Rabbi Played Prison Fixer

Jews ate like kings while blacks and hispanics cleaned up after them.

New Blog Policies

No more free announcements.

Tablet Magazine

Nextbook rebrands, restyles and gets much better.

Brooklyn's DA Is Unfit For Office

Charles Hynes shows he does not understand the crime of child sexual abuse.

AIN LO BEITZIM: Barkat Surrenders To Haredi Violence

One weekend of haredi rioting is enough for Jerusalem's mayor to surrender to haredi demands.

VIOLENCE WINS – Jerusalem Mayor Said To Give In To Haredim, Close Parking Lot On Shabbat

Riots cause police to ask mayor to surrender to haredi demands.

The Thug Behind Haredi Riots

The quiet, soft spoken leader of the rock throwing, dumpster burning haredi mob.

Haredi Corruption: Haredi Rabbi Suspended Over Con's Son's Lavish Bar Mitzvah Party In NY Jail

Rabbi Leib Glanz is suspended after Tuvia Sten hosts lavish in-jail bar mitzvah party for his son.

"I Was Tortured By Rabbis…I Went Through Hell"

Chabad tries to stop a family from donating the organs of a brain stem dead child.

Make A Call, Save A Life

Take five minutes out of your busy day to help kids.

Child Sex Abuse Bill Poised For Vote Amid Albany Chaos

Catholic Church, Agudath Israel try to block bill.

Darwin, Evolution Cause Of Holocaust Museum Shooting, Beliefnet Blogger Claims

Former Forward columnist and current fellow at the fundamentalist anti-evolution Discovery Institute David Klinghoffer tries to lay the blame for the shooting on Charles Darwin.

TWO SHOT AT NATIONAL HOLOCAUST MUSEUM IN WASHINGTON, DC

GUNMAN 89 YEAR OLD WHITE SUPREMACIST HOLOCAUST DENIER.