A new website covers the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community
Aug 17, 2023 · When it comes to ultra-Orthodox Jews, mainstream Jewish news organizations do provide coverage, but ultra-Orthodox media outlets often ignore contentious issues. Now a new website focusing on...
A new website reports on the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community
Sep 6, 2023 · The intricate details are reported in one of the latest stories from Shtetl, a new website designed to provide an inside view and a critical look at the insular world of ultra-Orthodox Jews.
Who are the Haredim in Israel and what are their demands?
Jul 1, 2024 · The Haredim (Haredi in the singular) is the Hebrew term for ultra-Orthodox Jews. They are the most strictly observant sect of Judaism, segregating themselves from society to devote...
Israel’s top court rules ultra-Orthodox Jews must be drafted into ...
Jun 25, 2024 · Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the government to draft ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military, delivering a blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that has the potential to...
Inside an Orthodox Jewish seminary that has lost 8 students ... - NBC News
YERUCHAM, Israel — Peering over tightly packed rows of books in the great hall of the white-brick seminary, the students pause their study of the Torah and Talmud each day for afternoon prayers,...
Israel conscription rule stokes ultra-Orthodox fury - BBC
When Israel’s ultra-Orthodox or Haredi Jewish community gathers in force you realise just how large it is. Thousands of men and boys dressed in black and white are crammed into the streets of...
Orthodox Judaism | AP News
Jun 3, 2018 · More News Synagogue changes bylaws so women can fully participate CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — When Robin Peck got married and joined her husband’s synagogue, B’nai Jacob in Charleston, she gave up participating in the religious services central to her faith as a Jewish person.
Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest Israel's new ... - Associated Press News
Jun 28, 2024 · Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men have blocked a major highway in central Israel for two hours. They’re protesting a recent decision by the country’s high court ordering young religious men to enlist for military service. Protesters sat on the highway Thursday and lay on the ground as police dragged them away.
Orthodox Jews, News And Latest Headlines - i24NEWS
The wave of protests against the Israeli government’s proposed judicial reforms have brought tensions between secular and orthodox Jews to a new level
Orthodox Judaism News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation
Jan 9, 2023 · Two religiously observant groups of Jews in Israel, the ultra-Orthodox and Religious Zionists, are increasingly acting as political allies. The consequences could be profound. Orit Avishai,...
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