Yet the refusal of young Ultra-Orthodox men to be drafted is above all a symptom of a far wider problem in Israel today. The ...

Tens of thousands of people have gathered at the holiest Jewish prayer site in Jerusalem for the traditional priestly ...

As a preview — a taste of the “burnt end” of the kugel, Nuhem might say — Gabay spoke with the New York Jewish Week about ...

One of Israel's most divisive domestic issues has reared itself again to challenge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, after a group in the ruling coalition said it would bring the government down ...

In a story published Apr. 15, 2025, about the traditional Jewish priestly blessing in Jerusalem, The Associated Press ...

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men and children burn leavened items in final preparation for the Passover holiday in the ...

The movie carries a feeling of authenticity because it was written by Mindi Ehrlich, a woman from a haredi family who left the community.

The Israel Fire and Rescue Service said Haredi ... contentious issue of ultra-Orthodox draft evasion. Many ultra-Orthodox Jews believe that military service is incompatible with their way of ...

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men gather to collect water from a spring to make matzoh, a traditional handmade unleavened bread for ...

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men clean their new cooking utensils in a water tank, as preparation for the upcoming Jewish holiday of ...