Abdurrahman Kurdo, a business student and the manager of a hotel near the destroyed Antioch Greek Orthodox Church, was sifting through the rubble to salvage what he could of Antakya's culture.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/turks-look-to-history-and-foresee-rebirth-of-ancient-antakya-from-earthquake-ruins/article_acca372d-d45b-5560-b79f-78f478651831.html

A Caritas Jerusalem worker named Viola, 26, pictured in an undated photo, was killed alongside her husband and their infant daughter in an airstrike on the St. Porphyrios Orthodox Church in Gaza, said an Oct. 20, 2023, statement from Caritas Jerusalem.

Source: https://therecordnewspaper.org/gaza-catholic-parish-mourns-fellow-christians-killed-in-blast-at-greek-orthodox-complex/

A clergyman, Chike Agwuncha, leader of Orthodox Judaism of Nigeria (OJN), blamed the press, especially the social media for giving credence to such calls, adding that, ‘if such calls are not given publicity, nobody will take such orders seriously’.

Source: https://crossriverwatch.com/2023/02/how-biafra-agitation-may-mar-2023-elections-in-south-east/

A day before Orthodox Christmas on January 6, Pace Portanier was in Ukraine delivering supplies and shuttling Ukrainians to safety or nearby shelters.

Source: https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/maltese-team-helps-10000-ukrainians-impacted-russia-s-war.1015974

All except Ivan Provorov, who is Russian Orthodox.

Source: https://thegrizzlygazette.com/sports/nhl-woke-charade-continues/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nhl-woke-charade-continues

All practicing American rabbonim (Orthodox rabbis) know they secretly undertake lineage investigations before conducting weddings for anyone not engaged in their communitiesbecause odds are that one or both prospective spouses is not Jewish.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/indepth/opinions/judea-samaria-is-forever-but-modern-orthodoxy-in-america/2023/08/20/

Anargyroi Greek Orthodox Church in Marlborough 1974 until 1982 and St. Nicholas and in Enfield, Connecticut from where he retired.

Source: https://www.communityadvocate.com/2023/02/06/rev-fr-peter-c-chrisafideis-91-of-marlborough/

And there have been complaints that the rally does not include more religious Jewish elements, though some haredi Orthodox leaders have encouraged their followers to attend.

Source: https://tjpnews.com/tens-of-thousands-expected-at-dc-march-for-israel-today-organizers-announce-livestream/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tens-of-thousands-expected-at-dc-march-for-israel-today-organizers-announce-livestream

An Orthodox rabbi who heads the Bnei David pre-military yeshiva program in the Jewish community of Eli, Levenstein has had the temerity to express his distaste and opposition to homosexuality.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/news/left-vs-right/leftist-haters-attack-religious-zionist-rabbi-in-tel-aviv/2023/09/20/

As an Orthodox Jew, I see this failure as a tragic affirmation of my belief that weapons, surveillance and covert operations — while all proper and necessary — are not what ultimately protects Jews.

Source: https://forward.com/opinion/563955/jewish-community-israel-war-hamas/

A study conducted last year found that a majority of Ukrainians identified with the OCU and only 4% with the Russian-linked church, though a larger number identified simply as Orthodox Christians without specifying either church.

Source: https://www.christiantoday.com/article/ukrainian.parliament.moves.to.bar.russian.linked.church.from.operating.in.the.country/140917.htm

At least 105 women-led megillah readings are taking place in Orthodox circles worldwide this year.

Source: https://forward.com/forward-newsletters/forwarding-the-news/538827/what-happens-when-christian-culture-co-opts-the-purim-story/

Bartholomew I is considered the first among equals among the leaders of the Eastern Orthodox churches.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/world-news/2023/04/ukraine-asks-court-to-put-orthodox-leader-under-house-arrest/

Before the fire destroyed the company’s manufacturing plant just past Orient Heights MBTA station, New England Casket catered mostly to Jewish Orthodox families and high-profile clients.

Source: http://eastietimes.com/2023/01/25/tobia-family-files-dpir-for-former-casket-site-destroyed-by-fire/

BERN – President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou, as part of her visit to Switzerland, met on Monday with the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at the Orthodox Centre of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, in Chambésy.

Source: https://www.thenationalherald.com/president-sakellaropoulou-meets-with-ecumenical-patriarch-bartholomew/

Bishop Brennan praised the Orthodox community’s presence in Brooklyn.

Source: https://thetablet.org/new-antioch-orthodox-christian-leader-pledges-to-seek-his-will/

Bishops from Greece and representatives of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of other Christian Orthodox Churches but also of other denominations will attend.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/01/08/new-archbishop-georgios-to-be-enthroned-today/

But talking about Russia's attempts or plans, the Orthodox church was and remains a propaganda tool.

Source: https://news.err.ee/1608878111/efis-chief-2024-state-budget-major-challenge-for-russia-as-war-continues

Captured by Moscow during its ongoing invasion of Ukraine, the POWs were transferred to Hungary earlier this month, with the help of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/06/23/hungarys-relationship-with-ukraine-strained-by-prisoner-exchange-with-russia

Charles has asked that Greek Orthodox music be included at his coronation in honour of his father.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/camilla-queen-consort-queen-mary-crown-1.6756157?cmp=rss