National Religious Rabbi Appointed Supreme Rabbinical Court Judge While Court Facing Shutdown
All the missing positions on the Supreme Rabbinical Court must be filled by Thursday this week, or else the court would cease to operate.
Haredi Parents Consider Underground Schooling to Escape LGBT Curricular Requirements
Stopping short of threatening to haul yeshiva students into reeducation camps, the guide prohibits yeshivas to teach that same-sex marriages "should not be recognized as being lawful."
Lakewood Man Dumps Snow on Innocent Haredi Jews and Boasts: ‘This One’s for You,...
"We are absolutely disgusted by this video footage."
Stamford Hill Agudah Housing Group Wins Discrimination Lawsuit
"“I don’t understand why they would want to live in this project – there are Hasidic men, with their sidelocks and beards, speaking in a language which they wouldn’t understand."
IDF to Offer Haredim Professional Tracks to Coincide with Yeshiva Studies
The IDF HR is hoping that taking any of their proposed tracks would appeal to the recruits who wish to attain good jobs after the army.
Police Arrest Arab Who Slapped Haredi Youth on Jerusalem Rail
The 21-year-old suspect from the Beit Hanina neighborhood will be brought to court today, and police are expected to request an extension of his detention.
Verbal Attack on Charedi Soldier Signals Renewal of ‘Chardakim’ Campaign
One rabbi has decreed that wearing an IDF uniform is tantamount to wearing a cross medallion.
NY Haredi Children Protest IDF Service as ‘against Our Religion’
Did you know that a Jew serving in the IDF is against the religion of Jewish children in New York? And it’s okay to beat Haredi soldiers? No, you don’t. But we all know hatred destroyed the Holy Temple.
Haredi MK Stars in ‘Haredi Draft’ Show in Knesset
Watch for free the best theatre in the world. After the Knesset passed a bill on first reading to require all Jews to service in the IDF, Haredi MKs tore their shirts in mourning. Act Two to follow.
Expect Huge Blowout at the Kotel as WOW, Reform, Conservative, Blow Shofars
If Jews had the ability to ignore religious provocation when they saw one, we'd still have the Second Temple, if not the First.
Bringing Technology to the Tradition of Family Purity for Jewish Couples
“This app addresses a critical need in our community.”
Borough Park Crowned NY City’s Baby Capital
The Brooklyn neighborhood of Borough Park holds the record for the highest birth rate in New York City in 2013.
Swine Flu Strikes Israeli Jewish Community in Uman
"We are managing here on a day-by-day basis, even with a number of very difficult cases, even a few fatalities, God forbid,... with first aid kits."
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...
Lapid Threat: On Haredi Draft It’s ‘Equal Burden’ or New Elections
Lapid’s sounds like Bibi on the “peace process.” He has no trouble raising a regressive tax that hurts the middle class. But give the Haredim a break from the draft? Not in this government. We’ll see.
Update: Northern Israel Terror Suspect Released, Deemed Innocent
Alert citizens called police to a suspicious situation in northern Israel that fortunately turned out well for everyone.
Burning to Prepare for Passover in Brooklyn
A Jewish father teaches his daughter about the Torah commandment to burn all remaining bits of bread, etc. before the start of Passover.
Boyaner Rebbe to Light Up Lag B’Omer Festivities Starting 1:15 Sunday Morning
Also on Saturday night, a contingency of 5,000 police and IDF will be manning all the traffic arteries leading to Miron, in perimeter security circuits and at the compound itself.
Police Indict Arab Bus Driver Who Beat Haredi Passenger Mercilessly
Attorney Bleicher called for a thorough check of public transportation drivers to identify potential terrorists and supporters of terrorism.
Netanyahu to Meet with Orthodox Ministers over Reform Undue Influence on Government
MK Eichler has been on a crusade to smoke out "Reform sponsors" who buy out Israeli politicians, Netanyahu included.
Homeland Security: Haredi Prisoners Can Pray Wearing Suits and Hats
Eventually, the IPS will purchase and issue suits and hats to prisoners who have received permission to wear them.
Jordan Calls ‘Women of the Wall’ Prayer Site an ‘Attack on Islam’
The Women of the Wall was so focused on Haredim that the girls forgot to ask Jordan for permission to pray in their own minyan. Now maybe the WoW will wake up to reality and pray on the Temple Mount.
Mazal Tov to 65-Year-old Mother of ‘Illegal’ Baby
Bnei Brak Hassidic woman and child are fine after C-section birth of in-vitro-fertilization baby.
Bnei Brak Threatens Court Action to Block Light Rail Work on Yom Kippur &...
At issue is the agreement with the city of Bnei Brak that prohibits digging and other work on the Light Rail tracks during the Sabbath and on Yom Kippur.
New York Orthodox Jewish Mother Amber Adler Teaches Her Children Tikkun Olam Via Civic...
"I am so happy that my son is spreading our family message of unity and compassion for all people."
The Names of the 45 Meron Disaster Victims
"The process of identifying and releasing the bodies is in its final stages."
New Budget Designed to Hurt Haredim, Tourists
That's a whole lot of achievements for the fresh finance minister.
Haredim Fold, Gentile Paternal Grandchildren Can Keep Coming In
The Haredim quit the fight, deserting Religious Zionism.
Minister Matan Kahana Declares War on Two Centuries of Chassidic Tradition
Rather than attack Minister Kahana, let's examine Boyan's legal right to the ceremony.
Chareidi Soldiers to Guard Rachel’s Tomb Checkpoint
The IDF hopes to initially enlist 15-20 Chareidim for the unit.