Why the Alter Rebbe's family surname changed from Pozner to Baruchovitch, and what to make of the uprising in Iran.

Rabbi Simon Jacobson created a “Spiritual Guide to the Counting of the Omer.” He offers 49 steps “to personal refinement” as a means of readying ourselves for the receiving of Torah during Shavuot.

(CNN) — A fire at a synagogue in southwest Florida days before Rosh Hashanah is being investigated as a hate crime, police say. The late-night blaze was reported on September 19 at the Chabad of ...