Critics have warned of the bill's democratic implications, including those involving women's rights, which may deepen the rift between the haredi and secular communities.

The order, issued in a petition filed by Hiddush, demands that the Education and Finance ministries explain why state funding ...

The Qur’an declares that Allah could have made all of us monotheists, a single religious community, but didn’t in order to test our commitment to the religion that each of us have been given by God.

If you aren’t yet sold on the divine intervention argument, Dena Udren points out that her family lives in Beit El, the place ...

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich clashed with MKs from the Arab party Ra’am after saying that the government was doing its ...

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Albert “Al” A. Chazin was the kind of grocer customers came looking for by name — the familiar voice in the produce department, the person who remembered what you liked, and the one who would talk ...

Israeli policies in the West Bank, including Jerusalem, and in Gaza form part of an integrated strategic vision intended to ...

Belgian authorities call the U.S. ambassador's intervention in the case of three Jewish religious figures "dangerous ...

Beachwood City Council unanimously turned down a proposed rezoning development plan by Bais Avrohom congregation that sought to turn a pair of houses on Edgewood Road into a synagogue complete ...