Veteran Jewish actor to play the father of a Haredi woman who explores the secular treats of Israel in new racy TV series 'Chansi'

Opposition and coalition members criticize Bennett, Liberman plan, saying it neglects certain groups

Straddling the edges of Hadrian’s Wall, the northern English city is far from the London Bagel Belt, but the Newcastle Reform Synagogue is bubbling along

Groups that oppose government scrutiny of secular education at Jewish private schools quick to praise candidate, but nonprofit that advocates for reform at yeshivas unhappy

Mayor pushes advance decision on how many elected positions should go to Haredim, non-Orthodox, angering everyone; city says aim is to prevent one side pushing out the other

After a four year lull, the Israeli drama about a Haredi Orthodox family in Jerusalem picks up for nine new episodes

UTJ lawmaker Yisrael Eichler says ministers should temporarily step down until PM ends 'selective' closures on ultra-Orthodox areas; 'Haredi human rights are not expendable'

Rabbi Yitzchok Tuvia Weiss's staunchly anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox organization at first urged followers to ignore social distancing regulations before reversing course this week

Information took too long to filter into the insular ultra-Orthodox world, and some key rabbis didn't grasp the pandemic danger. Now Israel braces for the consequences of the delay

Despite ongoing concern over lack of social distancing among ultra-Orthodox, police have no plans to shutter yeshivas defying closure order