Passing of Rabbi Gershon Edelstein signals the end of an era, as non-Hasidic leadership is expected to splinter into multiple factions, each backing different candidates

According to ADL, one in four residents of European countries harbor extensive anti-Jewish attitudes; Antisemitic beliefs decline among Ukrainians; Holocaust denial is markedly higher in Eastern Europe

Geivens Dextra, a teen violinist who will graduate from a Massachusetts high school next week, is this year's recipient of a college scholarship given in honor of former Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, who was kidnapped and killed in Pakistan in January 2002 while investigating a story on terrorism