Court Reverses Ruling on Segregated Concert, Leaves Final Call to Afula Municipality
Women's Lobby CEO Michal Gra Margaliot told the court that the value of equality in the public sphere supersedes consideration for the feelings of the Haredi community.
Neturei Karta Joins Arab Anti-Zionist Colleagues to Remember Arafat
Neturei Karta forgets Amalek and remembers Amalek.
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."
Thousands of Haredim Rally Against Light Rail Line in their Neighborhoods, 25 Arrested
The Haredi community is claiming that the light rail would lead to sexual promiscuity in the Haredi neighborhoods.
200 WOW Drowned Out by 10,000 Seminary Girls
No one was really hurt, and that's what really counts. Eat your heart out, Pew Institute, down here we're all Orthodox Jews…
Rabbi Moshe Tendler Dead at 95, Influenced Revolutionary Rulings of Father in Law’s ‘Igros...
Rabbi Tendler was the posek for the Association of Orthodox Jewish Scientists and served as its president.
Revered Jerusalem Rabbi Avigdor Nebenzahl, 83, to Wed
Rabbi Nebenzahl is the Rabbi of the Ramban Synagogue in the Old City, a senior faculty member a Yeshivat HaKotel and is the senior Rosh Yeshiva at Yeshivat Netiv Aryeh.
Erick Salagado Claims Skulener Rebbe’s Endorsement
The Skulener Rebbe, 88, is beloved by every chasidic congregation in the State of New York and worldwide.
Robbers ‘Dressed Like Haredim’ Clean Out Jewish Jeweler
Armed robbers reportedly “dressed like Haredim” ripped off a Jewish jeweler in France before releasing toxic gas in the air.
Four men approached the jeweler...
Hundreds of Haredim Protested Unfair Closures, Police Brutality in Jerusalem
The demonstrators protested at the spot where, on Saturday night, a policeman punched a Haredi man who asked him why he was not wearing a facemask.
Updated: Satmar Rebbe Arrives in Israel for 10-Day Visit
Regarding traffic, police said, “We urge the public to heed police instructions and above all, be patient.”
Thousands Mark Passing of Biblical Matriarch Rachel
The passing of Rachel is marked on the 11th day in the Hebrew month of Heshvan on the Jewish calendar.
Elka Rothman, Haredi Matriarch of 2,000 Offspring, Dies at 97
Jerusalemites used to say that Elka was the grandmother of half of Jerusalem.
Israel Police to recruit 13 Haredi Female Officers to Investigate Complaints of Sexual Harassment
The initiative comes on the heels of two tragic incidents in Beit Shemesh in which teenagers murdered their parents.
New Ultra-Orthodox Settlement in Gush Etzion
The community built 15 buildings including a shul and a yeshiva.
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.
President Rivlin: Must Employ More Arabs, Haredim
It is right and good for every commercial company to reach more and more sectors, not just as providers of services, but also as employers."
Haredi Man Killed, 10 Injured in Uman Car Crash
This was an accident involving a shuttle vehicle and a bus that took place 70 kilometers from Uman.
Jewish Families Preview Next Year’s Cars at Javits on Chol Hamoed Passover
Families always face the dilemma of planning fun and appropriate activities during intermediate days of Passover.
Tzefat Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu Calls for Israelis to Reach Out, Support & ‘Strengthen...
"Now is the time. Don't miss it. Now is the time to encourage and strengthen them!"
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...
Rabbi Sternbuch: E-Cigarettes Require Kosher Supervision
The ruling is sure to alter the lifestyle of many religious smokers.
Protesters Want Answers On NYC Investigation of Yeshiva Curricula
A group of parents, former teachers and yeshiva alumni demand to know the progress of an investigation into NYC yeshivas.
Police Find Illegal Drugs in Bnei Brak Man’s Tefilin Bag
Police found the "finger" of hashish in the man's possession after stopping him at the corner of Sokolov and Jabotinsky streets in Bnei Brak.
Israeli Jewish Mother, 3 Children Die in Brooklyn House Fire
"He's so connected to the community. He is a strong part of the minyan, a very religious, really hard-working guy."
Joyous Bnei Brak Parade Celebrates Israel’s Shmitah Farmers
Thousands came to honor Israel's Shmitah farmers at a parade in Bnei Brak on Wednesday. They celebrated into the night.
Haredi Council Member Denies Voting ‘Yea Twice’ for Ramat Gan Shabbat Transport Service
His partner on the council, attorney Zohar Yasharim (Shas), voted against the Sababus budget – for the obvious reason of the desecration of Shabbat.
Some Improvement in Rabbi Steinman’s Condition
Rabbi Steinman was apparently well enough Monday morning to pray the morning prayer at the crack of dawn in his hospital room.
Haredi Party Spearheading Effort to Protect Israeli Religious Charities from US Tax Authorities
Using the US' enormous economic clout, FATCA bullies the world's financial institutions into reporting on their American clients to Uncle Sam.
2 Hours before Meron Tragedy, Holy Places Administrator Warned About Police Incompetence
Mt. Meron is extra-territorial, it is an autonomy over which the state has no control.