Tag: Religious Jews
While We Were Away on Shabbat, US Announced Embassy Move on Israel Independence Day
The Trump administration is considering an offer from pro-Republican billionaire Sheldon Adelson to pay for part of a new embassy in Jerusalem. Rumors put at the size of Adelson's donation at half a billion dollars.
Abusing Clout
When Chassidim make a request to a government official, he pays attention.
The Internet, Halacha, and Olam HaBah
I happen to know Gedolei Torah and Roshei Yeshiva who use I-phones and the internet. Are they all doomed?
Lapid Tells Haredim ‘Go Work’ as Child Subsidy Cuts Go into Effect
Israel's social security administration objected to these cuts, arguing that they expect them to send some 35 thousand new children below the poverty line.
Human Rights Lawyer Challenging AAP Pro-Circumcision Stance
"The AAP’s circumcision recommendations contradict its own bioethics policy statement, which requires pediatric care to be based only on the needs of the patient."