Revered today as one of Judaism’s greatest thinkers, Maimonides once faced fierce opposition over his legal rulings and philosophy, with critics accusing him of heresy and his books burned. How did the medieval scholar become a central authority across the Jewish world?

Police investigate suspected antisemitic hate crime after 26-year-old Chabad rabbi stabbed in back on Manhattan sidewalk; attacker remains at large as victim vows to continue Jewish outreach work, drawing inspiration from his Holocaust survivor grandparents

JNF-USA's Caravan for Democracy brings non-Jewish college leaders to Israel, challenging perceptions, creating unexpected friendships and giving students firsthand experiences to take back to increasingly polarized American campuses

Anna Mochalova, 32, allegedly followed a Chabad rabbi, 26, before stabbing him with what is believed to be a syringe in the Diamond District; police say she attacked a Jewish man two hours earlier; both incidents are being investigated as hate crimes