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May 19, 2017, 5:18 pm
Ultra-Orthodox protesters compare top IDF official to Hitler, army service to Auschwitz
Police launch probe into extremists' actions; chief-of-staff expresses 'revulsion'; defense minister calls behavior 'intolerable'
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TOI staff
May 19, 2017, 12:09 am
Half of Israel to be Arab, ultra-Orthodox by 2059 – projections
Figures show Israeli population will grow to 18 million in just over four decades, up from 8.6 million today
By
TOI staff
May 18, 2017, 9:58 am
Jewish groups criticize proposed Israeli conversion bill
American Reform leaders say legislation an attempt by ultra-Orthodox parties to create a religious 'monopoly' in Israel
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JTA
May 17, 2017, 8:08 pm
Ultra-Orthodox man, boys detained for burning Israeli flag
Adult arrested, two minors questioned over Lag B'Omer incident that also saw IDF soldier burned in effigy
By
TOI staff
May 15, 2017, 3:22 pm
Haredi textbooks reinforce barricades
School curricula portray a hostile, us-them world and the biggest enemy is modernity itself
By
Marcus Sheff
May 14, 2017, 1:33 pm
Netanyahu blasts ‘despicable’ burning of IDF soldier in effigy
PM says incident in Jerusalem an attempt by 'extremist faction' to hurt ultra-Orthodox troops, calls for police action; Liberman, Deri echo condemnations
By
Raoul Wootliff
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TOI staff
May 14, 2017, 10:15 am
Hundreds of thousands flock to Galilee mountain for Lag B’Omer festival
Huge crowds defy state rabbinate's delay of holiday to celebrate the ancient sage Rabbi Shimon Bar Yohai near his tomb on Mount Meron
By
TOI staff
May 14, 2017, 5:19 am
Ultra-Orthodox in Jerusalem burn effigy of Israeli soldier
Dozens of people, including children, cheer as figure made to look like religious soldier is set alight during Lag B'Omer festivities
By
TOI staff
May 12, 2017, 1:11 am
Ultra-Orthodox demonstrators break into army base
Protesting jailing of a woman as a draft dodger, men riot inside Tzrifin for several minutes before police evict them
By
TOI staff
May 3, 2017, 1:41 am
Group of ultra-Orthodox Jews marks Independence Day by burning Israeli flag
TV footage shows men and boys from Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood watching as flag is waved back and forth in bonfire
By
Sue Surkes
May 1, 2017, 10:09 pm
Despite protests, dozens gather to honor fallen ultra-Orthodox soldiers
Druze minister says 'not even over his dead body' will he allow religious extremists to shame Haredi servicemen
By
Judah Ari Gross
May 1, 2017, 12:00 pm
In quiet revolution, ultra-Orthodox mark Memorial Day
Despite historic opposition to IDF service, Haredi media and leaders approve of ceremonies organized for community's fallen soldiers and terror victims
By
Stuart Winer
April 29, 2017, 6:18 am
Fed up with Shabbat laws, secular Israelis fund bus service to the beach
Noa Tnua, a tiny Tel Aviv busing cooperative, crowdfunds to expand its service to the coast on weekends, when most public transport shuts down
By
Andrew Tobin
April 26, 2017, 6:43 pm
Interior minister asks AG to have court revisit Tel Aviv Shabbat ruling
Move by Aryeh Deri part of efforts by religious MKs to fight measure allowing mini-markets to open on Jewish day of rest
By
Alexander Fulbright
April 25, 2017, 7:03 pm
Israeli court rules Central American ultra-Orthodox sect is a ‘dangerous cult’
Verdict calls on state to take action in order to return children held illegally by Lev Tahor group
By
Jacob Magid
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