Maurice Isaac Kanter became a bar mitzvah on Feb. 19 at Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel in Philadelphia. Maurice is the son of Gregg Kanter and... Madison Solomon was called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah ...

More than 175 guests attended he 2025 Community Mitzvah Awards, which brought together borough educators, religious and civic leaders, and supporters. Honored were community leaders dedicated to ...

There are bat flips, and then there are bat flips. And then there's whatever it is Boston Red Sox prospect Andy Lugo did on Saturday. Look at this. That bat couldn't be much higher in the sky ...

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The building was adorned with a photo of the pontiff, bunches of white flowers and the blue and white flag of Argentina. Sign up here. The government said there would be seven days of mourning.

Andy Lugo sure can bat flip. On Saturday night, the Boston Red Sox prospect was at bat for the High-A Greenville Drive in the bottom of the 12th inning against the Winston-Salem Dash. With the ...

The first Jesuit and first Latin American to serve as pope, Francis assumed the leadership of the Catholic Church in 2013 after years of building and sustaining Jewish relationships in his native ...

That’s all normal stuff for "Big Dumper," as he’s been so affectionately nicknamed, but what’s new is his choice of bat. Raleigh is a recent convert to torpedo bats, which he picked up just ...

Upon hitting it, he tossed his bat ridiculously high into the air, marking a bat flip for the ages. Lugo, 21, is not one of the Red Sox' top 30 prospects, per MLB Pipeline. An infielder ...

Batters coming in with their 2nd choice bats… Check the scores… haha,” quipped Dale Steyn on X, suggesting that the tournament's scoring results might have been slightly impacted by the bat ...

She also raised $10,000 for Marjory Stoneman Douglas for her mitzvah fundraising project. While hiding in FSU’s locker room on Thursday, her experience at Parkland helped her know what to expect ...

Appointed archbishop of Buenos Aires in February 1998, he was the first Jesuit to be named the primate of Argentina by John Paul II, on January 21, 2001. At the Vatican, Archbishop Bergoglio had ...