Haredim & Hassidim

Jordan demands that Israel "return jurisdiction" over a part of the Western Wall to the Islamic Waqf.

To Rabbi Klein's credit, he did not try to contradict the scientific truth that those who observe the commandments of prayer and study in public and in closed spaces risk their lives.

In response to the threats, a terrified Chief Radi issued a heartfelt apology on his Facebook page, in which he swore to Allah that he was not aware of the Israelis' participation in the engagement ceremony.

The officer of a Hareidi IDF unit was in Mea Shearim to visit two of his soldiers whose families have social or financial problems.

After 9/11, Newsweek quoted him as saying: "Today, the world is not the same as it was yesterday. If we are the same as we were yesterday, then it is pure folly."

The hope is that the decree, issued by rabbis Chaim Kanievsky, Gershon Edelstein, Shalom Cohen and Elimelech Firer, will be helpful in curbing morbidity in the “haredi” community.

On Wednesday, Haredi reporter Jacob Kornbluh tweeted the video of an outdoor Orthodox wedding with "many participants in a cramped backyard."

The smack broke the victim's glasses, she dropped to the floor and became momentarily unconscious. She was taken to hospital with a cut lip and bruising.

"The epidemiological situation in the country and in the world does not permit one to organize and hold mass events, especially with the participation of foreigners.”

Stopping short of threatening to haul yeshiva students into reeducation camps, the guide prohibits yeshivas to teach that same-sex marriages "should not be recognized as being lawful."

"The man who preaches to us to study core curriculum subjects and didn't finish high school."

"The process of identifying and releasing the bodies is in its final stages."

The Haredim quit the fight, deserting Religious Zionism.

ICPHH Event Rallies Community to Support Wall Around 3000-Year Old Cemetery.

Chabad emissaries would share the same status as those who do national service.

Each shtreimel may be made of up to 30 sables, minks, martens, or foxes.

In Haredi society, half of which is poor and seventy percent of which are classified as low-income earners, the ratio of debtors is low.

Israeli searchers for missing Lakewood, New Jersey yeshiva student Aaron Sofer have found some of his personal belongs near a trail, his last known...

Hatzalah Ukraine said the holiday passed with routine medical incidents, and nothing else.

The space will serve various community needs and function as a medical rehabilitation center.

High housing prices are blamed, but has anyone suggested that working for a living might help?

Daniel Atar: "I support ... tolerant discourse that accepts all streams of Judaism. No one has a monopoly on Judaism."

Morbidity trends in children in recent days are on an increase, especially in adolescents ages 12 to 17 in all the sectors.

The Jewish community in Belgium is still facing terror level 3, which indicates a "serious" threat where an attack is "possible and likely."

Look up in the sky? Is It a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Plastic Man – the Orthodox Jew who wrapped himself in plastic on an airplane, apparently because he is a very scrupulous Kohen.

The secret appeal was made by Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely (Likud), on behalf of Breslov Hasidism in Israel.

Likud and Jewish Home circles say they've reached an understanding Haredi recruitment at age 21, Shas will not get Interior and Housing Portfolios.

Miraculously the fire was contained to a small area and thus the damage didn’t spread to the entire building.

The child and his family were visiting relatives in the community for the Passover holiday.

In the Haredi sector there has been fierce opposition expressed to core curriculum studies.