As the coalition finally gets a state budget approved, Israelis can expect major changes in education, consumer prices, transportation, and healthcare

Jews have historically been both pro-natalist and pro-choice. How does this dichotomy manifest in attitudes, social policy, and legislation around issues of abortion?

Jewish watchdogs have warned of 'downstream consequences' following EU decision last year upholding Belgian bans

What does it mean for rabbis to declare a product of 100% kosher ingredients treif based on name and taste alone?

Proposed reforms will see an overhaul of the kosher certification process for businesses and may bring down costs for consumers

While the Orthodox Union described the Impossible Burger as an 'excellent product,' its faux-porcine counterpart elicits a 'visceral' reaction from many observant consumers

Just 22% of respondents say they trust the Chief Rabbinate for kosher certification; 62% support plan to cut daycare subsidies, which mostly affects ultra-Orthodox community

The Bennett-Lapid government is advancing a host of major long-delayed reforms with unexpected ease. Is its very instability the secret to its resolve?

Alternative kashrut authority Tzohar has been the go-to for those trying to avoid the Cheif Rabbinate; now new legislation may give it full government recognition

New plan, which comes on heels of proposed kosher supervision reform, would enable conversions outside auspices of the Chief Rabbinate, giving authority to municipal rabbis