Bais Yaakov is affiliated with the all-girls’ Bais Faiga School, an Orthodox Jewish school in neighboring Lakewood, the Asbury Park Press reported. Officials at the private school could not be ...

Two Greek Orthodox Christians in Wadi al-Nasara (Valley of the Christians) were murdered in their home during a reported "burglary." Samaan Satme and Helena Khashouf from the village al-Jamasliyye in ...

Former Sephardic chief rabbi Yitzhak Yosef caused a wave of outrage after saying Saturday night that even ultra-Orthodox men who are not studying in yeshiva should not be drafted into the Israel D ...

The Russian Orthodox Church is an outspoken exception. Patriarch Kirill, who leads the church, has described the conflict as a “holy war” and said that any young man who died in action would ...

Mogadishu rejected the deal and threatened to expel Ethiopian troops who were stationed in Somalia to fight Islamist insurgents. Somalia opposes international recognition of Somaliland ...

በቻይና በቻይና ምድር የተከፈተው የመጀመሪያው የኢትዮጵያ ኦርቶዶክስ ተዋሕዶ ቤተ ክርስቲያን “ደብረ ምሕረት መድኃኔዓለም” የሚል ስያሜ እንደተሰጠውም የኢኦተቤ መገናኛ ብዙኀን አገልግሎት ሥርጭት ድርጅት መረጃ ...

It marks the discovery of the cross Jesus was crucified on, according to Ethiopian Orthodox Christian tradition ... prompting musicians playing the 10-stringed begena to cover their instruments.

Orthodox Christmas is celebrated by approximately 260 million people worldwide, both in majority-Orthodox countries in Eastern Europe, like Russia and Greece, and in communities in Ethiopia ...