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Israel’s army exemptions for the ultra-Orthodox are part of a bigger challenge: The Jewish state is...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIsraeli police scuffle with ultra-Orthodox Jews as they block a main road in Jerusalem during an...
Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox Military Draft Crisis, Explained
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUltra-Orthodox Jewish students study the Torah at the Ponevezh Yeshiva in the central Israeli city...
Shavuot: A Jewish holiday of renewing commitment to God
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn Ultra Orthodox Jewish man in Israel harvests wheat ahead of the holiday of Shavuot. AP...
Israel's Haredi voters drift hard right in leadership vacuum
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne of Israel's most extremist politicians, known for his inflammatory anti-Arab speeches and...
Plan to exempt Orthodox Israelis from military service prompts protests
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Tuesday cabinet meeting was postponed to discuss Israel's mandatory military service relating to...
Flashpoint in Israel: Divide between religious and secular Jews heats up under Netanyahu’s rule
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe sound of children and music echoed down a narrow basement hallway in Israel as they scrambled in...
Netflix Unveils My Unorthodox Life Season 2 First Look and Return Date
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCourtesy of Netflix My Unorthodox Life returns with the drama for season 2. In newly released First...
Israel's Supreme Court freezes funding for Haredi students who don't enlist in military
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIsraeli army reserve activists from Brother In Arms wave Israeli flags at a protest against military...
Ultra-Orthodox man seen spitting at Christian priest in Jerusalem
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA video obtained by CNN shows two young ultra-Orthodox men spitting at, swearing at and insulting a...
For these NJ Jews, the Hamas attack was personal. Why they say Israel must finish the war
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWASHINGTON — It wasn't the first time Martin Polack raised his voice at the National Mall. Polack...