Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Memorial Day Starts Sunday Night

Yom HaShoah will open at sundown at Yad Vashem's Warsaw Ghetto Square in Jerusalem.

Habayit Hayehudi Condemned for Borderline Anti-Semitic Ad

Had it been published by, say, the Palestinian Authority, the ad would have been dubbed anti-Semitic.

Report: Draft Law Proposal Lets Haredim Off the Hook, Helps Them Become Future Taxpayers

The Haredi partners in this coalition are now trying to lead a move to impose a new draft law that fits their needs, which would ultimately be struck down by a raging Supreme Court.

Haredim Boycotting Angel’s Bakery Until Omer Bar Lev is Fired

Omer Bar Lev participated in a protest outside the home of Rabbi Gershon Edelstein.

Jerusalem Yeshiva Student Drowns in Beit Zayit Reservoir

A yeshiva student from Jerusalem was found lifeless Thursday after he apparently drowned while swimming in nearby Beit Zayit.

N.Y. Post Sparks Storm with Cover Story on Stark Murder

Stark was remembered by friends and relatives as a “go-to guy.”

30,000 Haredim Receive Their Army Exemptions

30,000 Haredim recently received their permanent IDF exemptions, but now the Haredi community isn't meeting their minimal draft quotas.

Meet Religious Zionist Simcha Rothman, Ben Gvir’s Moderate Ally

“We want to restore the system through evolution, not revolution.”

Facebook Pictures Provide New ‘Ammunition’ for the Committee to Preserve Purity

Here’s the new method for combating modesty problems: on posters that were displayed publicly on Wednesday in Beitar Illit, Israel, signed by the Committee for the Purity of our Camp, a woman’s picture appeared including her full name and the ‘fact’ that she had gotten married not in accordance with halacha (Jewish law).

More than 1200 Commemorate Haredi IDF Soldiers Fallen in War

"The Haredi public is no longer left behind, but participates in the commemoration of IDF soldiers."

Anti-Semitism in Europe is Still a Reality – Signs Tell Jews to ‘Shower Before...

"We must make sure that the punishment for incidents such as these will serve as deterrents for those who still harbor the germ of anti-Semitism."

President Rivlin Asked Prince Charles to Let Jewish Baby Girl Go

"I know that representations have been made to HM Government on this matter, but I feel that the unique circumstances warrant a personal intervention on my part to you."

Study: Haredi Israelis Not So Poor Due to Low Debt

In Haredi society, half of which is poor and seventy percent of which are classified as low-income earners, the ratio of debtors is low.

‘770’ Stabber Kept Saying ‘Kill the Jews’

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

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...

US Forces Cancellation of Haredi Neighborhood in Atarot, Jerusalem

The Israeli government has informed the US that Israel won't be moving ahead with the construction of a much-needed neighborhood for Haredim (Ultra-Orthodox) in the Atarot section of northern Jerusalem.

Politicians, Health Officials, Demand Litzman’s Sacking for Flagrant Defiance of Ministry Guidelines

"A health minister who violates the emergency provisions that the office he is heading has issued, while putting himself and others in jeopardy, has no place in government."

Yisrael Kristal to Celebrate Bar Mitzvah at 113

Yisrael Kristal celebrates his bar mitzvah this year, 100 years late but still in time to enjoy it! Mazel tov!

Orthodox Businessmen Launching ‘Jews Only’ Housing Project in Arab Neighborhood

The reported cost of each luxury 1,335 sq. ft., 5-room apartment, will be only one million shekel – $276,000.

Spider-Man Makes Exodus from Williamsburg for Passover

Williamsburg, New York Haredim have finally convinced Columbia Pictures to halt filming of "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" in order not to cause parking problems...

Fears Grow for Fate of Missing Yeshiva Student Aaron Sofer (Video)

Israeli searchers for missing Lakewood, New Jersey yeshiva student Aaron Sofer have found some of his personal belongs near a trail, his last known...

Secular Israeli Parents Say Religious Summer Camps ‘A Better Deal’

Secular Israeli Jews are sending their children to less costly religious camps this year.

2 Masked Black Teens Viciously Attack Chassidic Man in Crown Heights

“The victim is in excruciating pain and is currently in the emergency room,” said Yaacov Behrman, Director of the Jewish Future Alliance, a local advocacy group.

Netanyahu to Belzer Rebbe: Pray that New President Be Better than Predecessor

The PM noted that he got two-thirds of the Congress to support him, which 'I can't get in our country.'

Anarchists Discover the True Meaning of Haredi Resistance in Bnei Brak

This bunch of entitled Israeli Karens and Kevins invaded Bnei Brak with gay flags and demanded police protection.

Satmar Leader Who Supported Corona Health Guidelines Died of the Pandemic

In April, Rabbi Rispler defended New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio who rebuked the Chassidic community following a crowded funeral for a victim of the pandemic.

HMO Head: 35% of Bnei Brak’s 200,000 Residents Have Contracted the Coronavirus

"Bnei Brak is a city with an unusually high percentage of adults in the population, and if we do not prepare, we'll find ourselves with a lot of dead people in Bnei Brak," Prof. Sa'ar warned.

Haredim Delay Delta Flight because of Mixed Seating

Wouldn’t be a lot easier if fanatic Haredim would simply charter their own planes?

Tzohar Founder Attacking Rabbinate Proposal to Revoke his Ordination

Rav Ovadia's son, himself never qualified to be a rabbinical judge, has proposed to get rid of Rabbi David Stav, one of the few learned men in Israel who are qualified.

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