The gathering, organized by the Lefell Foundation, brought together dozens of Zionist rabbis from all streams of Judaism to ...

“This is a 120-year-old building that was an Irish apartment house before it was sold to Etz Chaim synagogue a century ago. Talk about synergistic.” Guests briefly visited the synagogue itself ...

The conversion process involves an 18-session course on Judaism, covering topics such as Jewish history, theology, holidays ...

Having visited before the latest round of violence, Lopatin said it is his hope that the new regime would be peaceful and not ally itself with Iran.

Groups and Rep. Rashida Tlaib react to University of Michigan President Santa Ono's comment at Anti-Defamation League ...

The service will be on Monday March 3 at 10:00 AM at Congregation Etz Chaim, 1710 S. Highland Ave.,Lombard, IL. Interment will follow at Jewish Oakridge Cemetery, Hillside, IL The service will ...

When Rabbi Asher Lopatin arrived two weeks ago in Syria for the first time, he was concerned, given the uncertain security situation in a country wrestling with change after the toppling of the ...

Lopatin is thinking not only about his own congregants but about community relations beyond the walls of his synagogue, the modern Orthodox Kehillat Etz Chayim. He acknowledged that many members ...