Artem Dolgopyat is not considered Jewish according to Orthodox practice, as only his father is Jewish; with no civil marriage option, his only outlet is marriage abroad

But Hungary says it won't get involved in spat over allocation of payments for confiscated properties, as Orthodox groups sue Conservative Mazsihisz in Jerusalem rabbinical court

For first time, attorney general permits state rabbinate officials to launch criminal proceedings against restaurants and caterers caught violating rabbinate's kashrut monopoly

Israel Democracy Institute survey finds broad support for liberal policies, but also shows liberal Israelis don't prioritize religion-and-state issues at the ballot box