orthodox
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The guest, reported by Jewish News to be "visibly Orthodox Jewish" 24-year-old Sruly Fogel from New York, said he had been visiting the UK for a wedding and the incident left him "really uncomfortable".
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
It is also a revered site for the Russian Orthodox Church.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
He has also said that he is "Russian Orthodox through my mother".
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The chief rabbi of the Union of Orthodox Synagogues of South Africa, Warren Goldstein, was particularly exercised by Pope Leo’s comment that God doesn’t hear the prayers of those who wage war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Only when I revealed to him that my mother was the daughter of an Orthodox Jewish rabbi did his Jewish background emerge, because he understood the true depth of Mommy’s experience immediately.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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