Haredi Parties Could Pay a High Price for Failure to Cooperate on IDF Draft...
Yesh Atid chairman MK Yair Lapid said on Monday: "After the elections, a government headed by myself will pass the draft law without tricky combinations."
‘Shechita UK’ Says Ban Supporters Cite ‘Weak, Agenda-Led Science’
"Shechita UK" lashes out against right-wing UKIP for backing a ban on non-stun slaughter in Britain, hurting Jews and Muslims.
Neturey Karta Ask Obama for Protection from the Zionists
Treating the president as if he was, at least, a Rosh Yeshiva, if not a Rebbe, the good people of Meah Shearim prepared special posters adorned with American flags.
Rav Ovadia Yosef in Too Much Pain to Give Sat. Night Talk
His son, the recently elected Chief Rabbi Yizhak Yosef, took his place teaching the class last night.
Kfar Chabad Moves to Complete Lockdown After Coronavirus Spreads in Village
Israel Police will enforce the lockdown and track violations of these restrictions.
Ukraine: Minister Deri Appealed to Let in the Chassidim
Turns out what's good for the goose is plenty good for the gander.
Tensions with Catholics Force Lev Tahor Out of Guatemala Village
Mixing the Haredi Lev Tahor cult with a bunch of fiercely religious Roman Catholics is a recipe for dynamite.
Haredim Tore Election Posters of Jerusalem Mayoral Candidate Rachel Azarya
Azaria, for her part, argued that she had been receiving calls from her Haredi supporters who were "shocked by the act and expressed their disgust."
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef Hospitalized Again
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, former Chief Sephardic Rabbi and the spiritual leader of the Shas Sephardi party, is in the Intensive Care Unit of Hadassah...
Freedom of Religion on Temple Mount – Except for Jews (Video)
Jerusalem police allow Arabs to keep Jews from entering the Temple Mount, just like they used to allow Haredim to keep women away from the Kotel – until it was not politically correct.
Mezuzahs Broken and Stolen at Chabad of East Boca Raton
The mezuzahs that were stolen from the East Boca Raton Chabad center were very expensive -- and precious.
Rabbi Auerbach: Army Service Means Eradication of Judaism
Refusing service is "a commandment one must obey even at the cost of their own life."
Haredi Recruits Complete Beret Hike following Weeks of Intensive Training
“To see my son standing here as a warrior in the IDF fills me with indescribable pride."
Lakewood Man Loses Bid to Change Guilty Plea in $200 Million Ponzi Scheme
Between February and March of 2012 the two "Facebook victims" wired millions of dollars to an account set up by Weinstein and a co-conspirator.
Army Destroys New Ultra-Orthodox Settlement in Gush Etzion
The army has not taken down the illegal Arab construction near Efrat or the illegal Bedouin shanty town of Khan al-Ahmar.
ZAKA Rescued Body of Abandoned Jewish Soldier Who Died for Ukraine
An abandoned Jewish soldier who died for Ukraine was rescued and given a proper Jewish burial by ZAKA. Their story.
Haredi Leaders Reevaluate Academic Studies as Belz Again Weighs Core Curriculum
“There is more than one way to be a Haredi who is deeply committed to religious excellence.”
Haredim Temporarily Off the Hook, Only 1,300 to Do National Service
Critics of the government are saying that the new decision was intended to improve Netanyahu's coalition negotiations with the Haredi parties.
PM’s Office Reports Major Breakthrough in Conscription Law Crisis
The draft law remains at the center of a deep-seated political crisis within the right-wing coalition.
Haredi Leaders Forbid Minyan Prayers Even as Government Issues Limited Approval
The grownups are once again in charge in the Haredi community, after weeks of unmitigated carnage borne by confusion.
1,000 Haredi Israelis to Get Draft Orders on Sunday
Many IDF reservists have done over 300 days of service since the war began due to the shortage of fighters to replace them.
‘No Intention’ to Dismiss Efrat’s Rabbi Riskin, Says Israel Chief Rabbi Lau
Israel's Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi David Lau says there is "no intention" to dismiss Efrat Chief Rabbi Shlomo Riskin.
Hundreds of Jews Join Prayers at Beit Ovadia in Shiloach
Several hundred Jews from the Old City streamed into the Yemenite Village of HaShiloach (Silwan) over the Sabbath to pray with new neighbors.
Bus Driver Who Fled a Stop Where Wheelchair Bound Haredi Child Was Waiting Sued...
"The boy was shocked by the incident and even got into an emotional storm and asked to return home as the incident made him feel bad and scared of traveling on public transport."
Ukraine Once Again Ready to Host Chassidic Pilgrims in Uman: Ambassador
Ambassador Korniychuk stressed that the Ukrainian side is ready to provide full assistance in organizing the current Chassidic pilgrimage."
Haredi Parties Welcome Financial Penalties on Draft Dodgers in Draft Bill
Haredim who enlist would get benefits while those who do not would be financially disadvantaged through what is called “negative incentives.”
‘Wherever We Are in This World, We All Sing ‘Avinu Malkenu,’ We Are Still...
"Shuls and synagogues in South Africa have been closed for nearly five months; we are all in this together and we are all there for each other."
Yeshiva Student Infects 60 as Israel Nears 700 Dead from Coronavirus
As of Sunday, there have been 21,836,828 patients worldwide diagnosed with the coronavirus, with 773,197 dead.
Stamford Hill Agudah Housing Group Wins Discrimination Lawsuit
"“I don’t understand why they would want to live in this project – there are Hasidic men, with their sidelocks and beards, speaking in a language which they wouldn’t understand."
Legal Group Challenging Police on Criminalizing Entry into Judea and Samaria Area B
The minors, whose parents were not invited to the court deliberation, were detained at 3 AM and brought to court after 2 PM the next day, all in violation of Israel's Youth Law.