Haredim & Hassidim

Health Minister Yuli Edelstein met with the chief rabbi in recent days to discuss the rise in the number of residents with COVID-19.

The Rebbe called on his Chassidim to set times for Torah study and to increase their study of Torah in response to the news.

“This will allow us to positively contribute to helping these couples build healthy new relationships and families in accordance with Halacha and the laws of the State of Israel."

In the summer of 2016, the same bus' tires were slashed with a knife.

The campaign in Meretz is getting more desperate.

The campus is set to open as soon as possible with a goal of studies beginning October 2024.

An NY1 survey this week, two weeks ahead of the June 22 Democratic primaries, shows Adams with 22% of the votes, leading over Andrew Yang's 16%.

When the town of Chester settled for the new homes, it wasn't aware they would come with Jews in black hats and long kapotas who talk funny and eat kugel.

MK Pindrus should have heeded the Biblical warning, “At such a time the learned man keeps silent, for it is an evil time.”

Chabad officials reveal the "770" stabber kept saying "Kill the Jews." Community and city leaders urge residents to stay "calm" and "keep the peace."

More than 100 Orthodox and Ultra-Orthodox students from Israel and dozens of other countries took part in the fourth annual Jerusalem College of Technology hackathon, working for 48 hours on innovative projects and designs.

A “wandering Sukkah” catches up with wandering Jews.

"We take this very seriously and DOH will be assisting State Police in a criminal investigation into this matter."

The three participants also agreed to address illegal construction in the city of Uman ahead of the Jewish holiday.

The 21-year-old suspect from the Beit Hanina neighborhood will be brought to court today, and police are expected to request an extension of his detention.

Two more Jewish schools have been closed by the New York City Department of Health due to unwillingness to comply with an order to...

There are 2,711 pages in the entire set of tractates of Talmud. It between seven to seven and a half years to complete the cycle of studying them all.

New Economy Ministry statistics show that 49 percent of hareidi-religious males are working at regular jobs.

The one blessing Rabbi Gantz had to offer General Gantz was: "May God help him to repent and not be crazy anymore."

The Haredi factions in Netanyahu’s coalition government have begun to recalculate their route to try and come up with a better IDF draft bill,...

The meeting was not about the appointment of Amir Ohana, nor was it about the IDF draft law.

If there is such a thing as religious coercion, there also is secular coercion.

Rabbi Eliyahu has been publicly critical of the Reform movement, which may explain why his enemies used their connections to get his visa revoked.

"She could not recall her children's names. We called the police and they took her for questioning. It turned out this was her second vote."

UTJ and Shas are right to feel betrayed, seeing as they had gone out of their way to obey the coalition discipline as loyal members of government, only to see their coalition partners step all over them.

Formerly Hasidic reggae star Matisyahu participated in a candid interview with CNN, discussing his departure from observant Jewish life and his connection to his religion.

A Brooklyn construction worker has been indicted for the kidnapping and murder of Haredi real estate developer Menachem Stark. A grand jury in Brooklyn on Monday indicted...

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

“It is outrageous for 400 border police to enter the city to look for four teenagers."

CNN's distorted coverage of the Har Nof massacre prompts calls to pull its press privileges.