Jacquelyn Bell had to say goodbye to her mother, JoAnn, over the phone. Joann, who was 73, battled multiple sclerosis most of her adult life, and survived three strokes and bouts of pneumonia. Bell ...

Meanwhile, the surviving suspect in Sunday's shootings on Bondi Beach is reported to be out of a coma in hospital.

Rabbi Daniel E. Wasserman is an Orthodox Jewish rabbi in Pittsburgh. August 10, 2012 -- All he wants to do is officiate at Jewish funerals. Is that so wrong? Depending on whom you ask, it might be. So ...

(JTA) — For decades a museum of Jewish art in Tulsa, Oklahoma, held the remains of several unidentified Holocaust victims in its collection. But last week the Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art took ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio doubled down Wednesday on his criticism of those involved in a large ...

Anthony Albanese is rightly running scared from the Jewish community knowing that interacting with any of the mourning families would spark scenes so ugly they'd permanently ruin his political legacy, ...

Some of the most heartbreaking stories during the coronavirus pandemic have been about families separated from loved ones in their last moments before death. And that's not the end, because ...

Frank Sinatra’s 100 th birthday (on December 12, 2015) has brought on a flurry of centennial celebrations, books, exhibits and The Sultan of Swoon-inspired concerts. Jack Daniel’s even issued a ...

Lloyd Mandel long ago established himself as a maverick of the Jewish funeral business in Chicago when he opened a storefront funeral parlor that allowed him to book basement-price services for the ...

The first Jewish funeral in an Australian Outback town since 1943 was held with the aid of a Facebook and Twitter campaign. On Sunday, more than 20 Jews came to the cemetery in the rural town of ...