In theory, private religious schools are required to offer comparable education to public ones, but some grads leave barely speaking English; new regulations would up enforcement

James Harris also claimed ultra-Orthodox community 'drained funding from the local public schools' for their own institutions

Yaakov Sheetrit accused of mistreating protester during arrest and then obstructing justice in probe of incident

Israel Democracy Institute study suggests ultra-Orthodox men lacking a modern education struggle to make enough money in job market to make employment worthwhile

Religious Israelis, including rabbis and Tel Aviv deputy mayor, demand that Ron Huldai nix project and stop 'breaching the status quo'

Several dozen demonstrate near major road connecting Ramat Gan and Petah Tikva, attempt to block throughway

Ministry opens probe after TV report says four psychiatrists supplied unnecessary drugs to ultra-Orthodox men to inhibit libido for religious reasons

Hundreds block Jerusalem's Bar Ilan Street, in latest round of clashes with police

Model Galit Gutman expresses shock at 'ugly, shameful and violent' instance of man ripping photo of her in Bnei Brak: 'I won't minimize my femininity for anyone'

Court lifts gag order on naming Shmuel Puretz as involved in scheme said to take away newborn for adoption to ultra-Orthodox couple