Haredi Court Furious at Drumming Bride Fiasco
Several holy Jews who watched the video of the harmless event online alerted to Badatz, the kashrut supervision department of the Eda Haredit, which supervises the wedding hall.
Revolutionary Ruling Permits Genetic Testing of Halachic Jewish Status
Some 40% of European Ashkenazi Jews carry a genetic mark that suggests they are the offspring of four mothers who immigrated to Europe from the Middle East a millennia ago.
Har Bracha Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Melamed: Reform Jews Entitled to their Mixed Services at...
"It is proper for the Rabbi of the Kotel to respect all Jews from all streams."
Rabbinic Court Revokes Conversion of Jews for Jesus’ Daughter
The Netanya court discovered that the plaintiff's father was involved in establishing a group called Netzari (Hebrew for Christian), which he currently leads.
Birthright Drops Reform Program, Claims Kids Prefer Orthodox Tours
Birthright brought 48,000 Jewish kids ages 18 to 26 to Israel in 2017, but not through the Reform movement, apparently.
Huge Netanyahu Victory, Israeli Left Trashed, Orthodox Judaism Rules
Never before have Orthodox Jews been deposited with this much power and responsibility to do good and show secular Israeli Jews the power and beauty of our Torah.
Survey: Only 46% of Next Generation National Religious Israelis Keep the Faith
Meanwhile, the proportion of students attending ultra-Orthodox schools has increased by about 300% since 1992.
Jewish Farmer Suing Rabbis: Declare a Leap Year to Save Our Passover
There are countless unintended consequences to the proposed action, not the least of which being that we'd have to celebrate Purim again, seeing as Purim falls on Adar II.
Chief Rabbi Delays Burial of Get Refuser’s Mother, Refuser Caves (Maybe)
Five years ago, the man remarried, leaving his first wife without a Get which keeps her from being remarried in a religious ceremony.
Bombshell: Jerusalem Court Approves Jewish Prayer on Temple Mount
Now, this is a fine issue over which Israel should go to another election: Jewish prayer on the Temple Mount.
Divine Rage? Kotel Stone Falls on Reform Prayer Platform [Video]
To calculate the erosion in the different kinds of limestone that make up the Western Wall, in 2014 researchers from Hebrew University used a laser scan to create an accurate three-dimensional computer model.
Haredi Pilot, Mother of 4, to Fly Netanyahu to Greece
Meet Nechama Spiegel Novak, mother of four who wears a wig and does not touch men: the first Haredi pilot who flies Prime Minister Netanyahu to Greece.
Watch Yishai Fleisher Out-Debating J Street Opponent
There's much misinformation, misconception and ignorance in the American Jewish community about Israel, which Yishai did a lot to dispel over at that Beverly Hills event.
44 Dead, 150 Injured in Mt. Meron Catastrophe
"It started because of a very large load. There were many people on top of me, I lay on someone and he was not breathing."
Report: Religious Jews’ Ascent to Temple Mount Up 75%
Today a Jew who goes up to the mountain feels that he is welcome."
Delegation of Neturei Karta & Son of IDF General Snubbed by Ilhan Omar
Omar's communications director and strategist said Ilhan "did not and has no plans to" meet with her uninvited guests.
Friday’s Poll Shows Likud Getting Weaker, Shaked at 3%
Should Ayelet Shaked manage to squeeze out 4 mandates, the right-wing bloc could grow to 62, if not higher.
Osher Ad Haredi Grocery Chain Founders to Exit with $250 Million
Osher Ad's net revenues are expected to reach $1.07 billion in 2018, and net profit is expected to reach $24 million.
Chief Rabbinate Bans Burial of Get Refusers’ Dying Father
This is not the first time that the rabbinic courts in Israel try to put pressure on a get refuser through sanctions against his relatives.
Report: Carrion Meat Was Sold with Badatz Certification
For weeks there have been rumors around the Chief Rabbinate of a giant kosher slaughtering plant that imported to Israel carrion meat as kosher.
Haredi Gedolim Order Learning to Continue, Defying Government Warnings
The Belzer Rebbe reportedly instructed his followers not to listen to the news broadcasts, and asked that girls come to school without their official school uniforms, to avoid criticism.
Jerusalem Police Interrupt Extremists’ Wedding of 13-Year-Old to Another Minor
After identifying the bride as a 13-year-old girl, the police suspect that she was the minor who had been reported missing by her father two months ago.
Naftali Bennett: Stop US Aid, Slash Israel’s Military Budget
"I think it's none of our business in Israel to intervene in American domestic decisions."
Netanyahu Rejects IDF Choices for Military Secretary, Wants Commander Who Told Troops to Fight...
The remnants of Israel's left who still command key positions both in government and the military jumped out of their skins at the embarrassing news of an IDF commander who sees himself and his soldiers as the heirs of King David and his victorious armies.
Spreading Unabashed Lies, 330 US Clergy Ban Ben Gvir, Smotrich
What follows are despicable lies, which go unchecked by JTA.
Who’s Afraid of Itamar Ben Gvir?
Everything you didn’t know about Itamar Ben Gvir because nobody told you.
Israel’s Jewish Right Led by Netanyahu Takes Back the Country
In many countries the greatest catalyst for the growing shift to the right is Muslims.
Women of the Wall Leadership Linked to Anti-Israel Groups
Women of the Wall Vice Chair Batya Kallus serves as an adviser to Sikkuy, a signatory to the Haifa Declaration calling for the abolishing of the State of Israel.
Rabbi Riskin Calls for Public Transportation on Shabbat
"Public transportation can be operated on Shabbat with non-Jewish drivers."
It’s a Trend: Israeli Restaurants Switching from Rabbinate to Tzohar Kosher Supervision
Tzohar offers a full list of 160 food businesses that rely on its kashrut certification as of April 7, 2021 (see in the report).
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