Tag: Haredi
Dozens of Haredi Rabbis Call on Israel to Kill Every Terrorist ‘As Soon As...
The Haredi rabbis referred to "stupid" statements by senior officials in government and the military which, they said, dishonor the nation of Israel and the IDF soldiers.
Attacked by Haredi, Officer Impounds his Hat, Forces him to Sit and Learn
"I'm not ashamed of what I do, should I apologize for representing Judaism in the IDF?"
Jewish Agency Planning for Massive Aliyah of 120,000 French Jews
If US Jews were to make Aliyah at the rate the Jewish Agency expects from France, Israel would have 1 million more Jews.
Brooklyn Haredi Girl Killed, Pregnant Mother Injured By Van
A 10-year-old Brooklyn Haredi girl was killed and her mother, nine months pregnant, was injured when they were hit by a minivan while crossing...
UPDATE: Hospital Will Not Release Yehuda Glick on Sunday
And we can already hear Obama and Kerry telling him not to upset Allah and thank God on the Temple Mount.
New York, High-End Dealers Cater To Jews Seeking The Perfect Etrog
The “perfect” etrog actually has one big non-Halachic blemish – it is not grown in Israel.
EL Al May Be Violating US Law, NY Lawyer Says
A simple solution for Haredi demands would be separate planes.
Lev Tahor Sect Trafficked In Human Cargo, Documents Show
Search warrants unsealed in Quebec allege that the Haredi Lev Tahor sect trafficked in human cargo and committed other abuses.
The documents also reveal that...
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.
Jewish Entertainment
Some Chareidi entertainers thrilled the crowd on Jerusalem's Ben Yehuda Street with some Jewish entertainment.
Yom HaZikaron in Bnei Brak
On Sunday night, Haredi Rabbis and Jews from Bnei Brak took part in a Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day) ceremony for fallen soldiers.
Canada Arrests Seven Lev Tahor Sect Members Arrested In Raid
A dozen Canadian border security officials raided the compound of the fringe Haredi Orthodox sect Lev Tahor Wednesday and arrested seven members believed to...
Haredi Grandfather from London Assaulted In NY
A 65-year-old Haredi Orthodox man from London visiting New York for his grandson’s wedding was attacked early Tuesday morning in the Brooklyn neighborhood of...
Torah Study And The Defense Of Israel
In all of Tanach, Talmud or Jewish history, Jews go out to defend their country together. There is not one time when Jews were exempt from fighting alongside their brothers because they were learning Torah.
Six Lev Tahor Children May Remain In Guatemala, Judge Rules
Six children from the Haredi Lev Tahor sect who fled Canada will be allowed to remain in Guatemala with their parents, but with conditions,...
A Kosher Supermarket is About to Close and the Question is Why
The announcement by the 75-year old Crown Market in West Hartford, Connecticut, that it would be closing sent shock waves through the Jewish community.
Mark...
Reports: Yeshiva Student Draft Dodgers to Face Criminal Charges
Haredi Orthodox yeshiva students will face criminal charges for dodging the draft under a proposed law, after the intervention of the prime minister, Israeli...
Rabbi Ovadia’s Daughter May Bid to Succeed Peres as President
The next presidents of Israel as well as the United States might be women.
Shas Blames ‘Incitement’ for Vandalism of Haredi School
Hate graffiti and swastikas painted on a Haredi Orthodox school in Be’er Sheva is the result of “incitement against the Haredi Orthodox,” the Shas...
Haredi Rabbi Calls on Youth to Shun IDF Costumes on Purim
Will the Haredi rabbi who prefers U.S. army uniforms to those of IDF on Purim tell U.S. Haredim to fight for Uncle Sam?
High Court Says No Money for Yeshivas whose Students Don’t Enlist
The Israeli Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the government to cease all funding of yeshivas whose students do not enlist in the IDF.
The decision...
Children from Haredi Sect Must Return To Quebec, Judge Rules
An Ontario judge ruled Monday that children from a fringe Haredi sect whose members fled Quebec while the community was being investigated by social...
Bennett’s Jewish Home and Labor Up in the Polls
A poll by the Knesset Channel released on Thursday confirms the trend of increased popularity for the Jewish Home party, headed by Naftali Bennett,...
Queen Elizabeth to Honor Haredi Israeli Rabbi
Queen Elizabeth will grant Israeli Haredi Rabbi Yitzchak Shapira one of the Commonwealth’s highest civilian honors with an appointment as Officer of the Most...
Court Orders New Elections in Beit Shemesh
The Jewish Home party won its day in court on Thursday with an administration court ruling that the October 22 elections for the Beit...
Singing Haredi Brothers’ Star Keeps Rising (Video)
The Haredi Gat Brothers, Aryeh and Gil, have become the first act named to the semi-finals of the popular new Israeli talent show “Rising...
Kabbalah Rabbi: Storm Is God’s Reply to Arresting Yeshiva Students
The “snow siege" of Jerusalem is a God’s direct response to the recent jailing of yeshiva students who refused to accept draft orders to...
Haredi Voters in Beit Shemesh Admit They Gave ID Cards to Others
Several Haredi residents in Beit Shemesh have confessed to police investigators that they gave the identification cards to others to vote in their place,...
New Hope for ‘Agunot’ Women Trapped by Separated Husbands
A new initiative will use Jewish law to help “Agunot” women, separated from husbands who refuse to grant them a divorce that would let them re-marry.
Wealthy Argentine Chabadnik Set to Take over Israel’s Giant IDB
We don’t pretend to know how and why God works, but it can be speculated that the financial disaster of Israel’s giant IDB was the way for a Chabad Jew to enter Israel’s secular Big Business elite.