One officer lightly injured in Mea Shearim amid crackdown on those violating restrictions aimed at curbing spread of disease

Airing March 26, the unprecedented German-produced, based-on-true-life, mini-series in Yiddish is powered by Israeli actress Shira Haas and an explosive female creative team

Brooklyn neighborhoods with large Haredi populations hit hard by COVID-19, but some parts of community continuing to defy social distancing orders

With several leading rabbis reluctant to comply with Health Ministry orders to shut down schools and yeshivas, many students believe they are not at risk from coronavirus pandemic

Groom said detained at ceremony for 150 people in Beitar Illit settlement; police vow to track down owner of venue that hosted it

Rabbi David Stav calls on his congregations to pray alone; Eliezer Melamed also says staying home preferable, but chief rabbi insists orders haven't changed

Police arrest one participant who violated a quarantine order, potentially infecting dozens of people at the event in Beit Shemsh

Lithuanian Haredi leadership reportedly agrees to Netanyahu's proposal that would see yeshivas keep operating, with restrictions, after defying coronavirus orders to shut schools

Lithuanian Haredi leadership had ordered schools to remain open, in violation of coronavirus regulations

While Hasidic and national religious sectors follow Health Ministry restrictions, Lithuanian ultra-Orthodox leadership orders schools to remain open, violating regulations