Adams suggests city’s public schools are failing students and should follow the seminaries’ example, as city hall fights media effort to publicize assessments of 26 yeshivas

Disbursements include NIS 3.7b to ultra-Orthodox yeshivas; Treasury warns spending disincentivizes Haredi labor and could lead to huge losses in GDP, higher taxes

After bombshell decision that while yeshivas can't be shut for failing to teach core curriculum, the standards remain in place, a new mechanism for enforcement is required

Legislation will boost oversight of non-public schools, require lessons in core subjects, in measure fiercely opposed for years by ultra-Orthodox communities

Rabbi Aryeh Moshe Leiser of Monsey, NY, opens up about what he loves most, and his sincerity - and clever use of 'yeshivish' language - sends the Orthodox community buzzing

Hadar quickly removes erroneous language on website saying applicants should have two Jewish parents, but sparks heated conversation about egalitarianism and Jewish identity

Rabbi Shlomo Adelman quits just weeks following his return from leave, after child sex abuse claims from the 1990s come to light

Responding to petition against Finance Minister Liberman's plan to restructure system, justices say payments can't be stopped in the middle of the school year

Hadar, the New York-based egalitarian yeshiva, to open a program in Chicago, while in DC Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld plans to open Orthodox yeshiva for people of all backgrounds

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