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Topic: ultra-Orthodox Jews

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May 16, 2012
4:29 pm

MK Rabbi Yisrael Eichler (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Cancel the draft, urges ultra-Orthodox MK

Yisrael Eichler says army and national service should be voluntary

By Aaron Kalman

May 15, 2012
4:01 pm

Speaker of the Knesset Reuven Rivlin (right), head of the State Control committee Roni Bar On (left), and state comptroller elect Yosef Shapira on Monday (photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash90)

Lockups and price drops

The Israeli media has a field day with arrests, phones, chess, and appointments

By Ilan Ben Zion

May 15, 2012
1:19 am

Ultra-Orthodox torch Israeli flag in Belgium bonfire

Group of anti-Zionist haredi schoolboys burn flag during Lag BaOmer festivities in Antwerp

May 14, 2012
11:09 am

Serving a greater good

Rather than force haredim and Arabs to join an army that doesn’t really want them, Israel should institute a volunteering ministry and allow its non-Zionist citizens to give back to their own communities

By Jeremy Saltan

May 13, 2012
1:42 pm

Yaron London (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Haredi writer orders hit on TV journalist

Yaron London in the crosshairs

By Hillary Zaken

May 6, 2012
3:26 pm

Five ultra-Orthodox school heads arrested for fraud

One of the men held is also accused of involvement in Internet extortion scandal

By Shira Rubin

May 3, 2012
1:33 pm

The women of the wail

As the global War on Women plays itself out in Israel, the Western Wall has become a locus of strife rather than unity. The Shechina has left the building

By Joshua Hammerman

April 30, 2012
1:49 pm

Counting ballots from the 2009 elections (photo credit: Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Election fever rages

The press is abuzz with speculation about early elections that have yet to be set

By Ilan Ben Zion

April 29, 2012
9:16 pm

Defense Minister Ehud Barak (photo credit: Uri Lenz/FLASH90)

Defense minister: All must serve, whether in army or civil service

Barak proposes giving 400 yeshiva students exemptions

By Asher Zeiger

April 28, 2012
9:18 am

Illustrative photo of Orthodox Jews in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York City. March 21, 2012 photo: (Serge Attal/flash90)

Ultra-Orthodox to protest internet dangers at NY ballpark

Mass rally aims to raise awareness about ‘technology that threatens Jewish sanctity’

April 22, 2012
12:07 pm

Pills at the Teva factory in Har Hotzvim, Jerusalem (illustrative photo; credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Ultra-Orthodox world debates use of psychiatric drugs

From the web Haaretz: Rabbis reportedly involved in prescription of drugs for non-medical reasons

April 21, 2012
2:28 am

Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Ultra-Orthodox unemployment rates unsustainable, Fischer says

Bank of Israel governor says solving income inequality, poverty are long-term challenges for the Israeli economy

April 11, 2012
2:33 pm

Luzer Twersky, a member of the 'Unchosen' cast. (Photo courtesy of No Regrets Entertainment, Noah Scheinmann)

The ‘reality’ of leaving the fold

Two New York producers are hoping former Hassidic twenty-somethings will be the next stars of reality TV

By Greg Tepper and Ilan Ben Zion

April 10, 2012
11:03 am

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women in Meah Shearim, Jerusalem (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Ultra-Orthodox women live long and prosper

From the web Haaretz: Israeli researchers identify anti-aging genes in haredi women who conceive naturally after 45

April 9, 2012
7:41 pm

Advertisements posted on buses by the Kadima party draw attention to the exclusion of women in public advertisements. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Four arrested for segregating Jerusalem buses

Ultra-Orthodox men hired boys to tell women to sit in back

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