Yoel Levy, who fled the Jewish sect Lev Tahor, stands near an Orthodox Jewish passerby at Ben Gurion airport in Israel. He boarded a plane last week to New York en route to Montreal, where he planned ...

HUIXTLA, Mexico (Reuters) - A group of about 20 members of a fundamentalist Jewish sect escaped from a Mexican detention center in the southern state of Chiapas on Wednesday night, according to a ...

A new Jewish sect which declares Jesus of Nazareth to be the last and greatest of the Jewish prophets and recognizes the New Testament as a collection of the history and teachings of that prophet, has ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Frieda Vizel left an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect in New York in a crisis of faith at 25. But instead of cutting ties, she became a successful online personality and guide to the ...

GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemalan authorities searched the compound of an extremist ultra-orthodox Jewish sect Friday, taking at least 160 minors and 40 women into protective custody after reports of abuse.

A man walks past the belongings of family members and some of the children who were rescued from the Lev Tahor Jewish sect (Photo by JOHAN ORDONEZ / AFP) Guatemalan officials said Sunday that members ...

In the first century of our era there were many sects and schools in Jewish society. We hear about the Essenes, of course, the Jews of Qumran, the Dead Sea Scrolls, who separated themselves from the ...