NEW YORK — Frieda Vizel left an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect in New York in a crisis of faith at 25. But instead of cutting ...

Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu faces the greatest test to his rule since Oct. 7, 2023. His political opponents have put forth a bill to dissolve parliament in order to force early ...

Coalition factions reportedly warn they will stop backing private member bills unless their demand for broad community ...

FILE - Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men block a highway during a protest against army recruitment in Bnei Brak, Israel, on March 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg, File) ...

In antisemistic environments, Talmud study helped keep Judaism alive. Boys and men, especially the smartest, established a ...

FILE – Israeli police officers disperse ultra-Orthodox Jewish men blocking a highway during a protest against army recruitment in Bnei Brak, Israel, on Jan. 9, 2025.

Israel requires all of its Jewish citizens to enlist in the military but has carved out an exception for haredi Orthodox men in a deal dating back to the state’s early days.

The issue of conscripting ultra-Orthodox Jews into the Israeli army has become a thorn in the side of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, sparking threats to derail his coalition and trigger early ...

Her wedding was traditional, carried out in an Orthodox synagogue that divided men and women. She wore a white, ... In 2010, she was introduced to another Orthodox Jewish man, Eli.

Israeli police officers disperse ultra-Orthodox Jewish men during a protest against army recruitment in Bnei Brak, Israel, Thursday, June 5, 2025.

In a new biographical film, "Midas Man," scheduled to premiere in Los Angeles at the Jewish Film Festival, Epstein finally ...