When 14-year-old Hillel Kornwasser of Teaneck, New Jersey, went to Israel with his father for the bar mitzvah of a close family friend last February, he could not have anticipated the profound ...

The 85-year-old Girardi has been convicted of four counts of wire fraud for stealing millions of dollars from his former clients. His lawyers have argued that he is in severe mental decline and should ...

Vandals spray-painted the Hillel building at San Francisco State University with a slogan referencing an ancient battle in which Muslim troops defeated a group of Jewish fighters. The ...

When the director of the local Jewish federation first saw the hundreds of red, white and black posters plastered around the University of Rochester’s campus last weekend, an eerie comparison ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...