Tagged Ultra-Orthodox

Ultra Orthodox Jews

WATCH: Feds sue New York town for ‘anti-Semitic assault’ on religious freedom

CORONAVIRUS

Israel quadruples coronavirus fine for large weddings

wedding canopy

Police bust secret ultra-Orthodox Jewish wedding in Arab town

Andrew Cuomo

Opinion: Why are Cuomo and de Blasio singling out Orthodox Jews as COVID scofflaws?

Israel Troubled Marriage

WATCH: Likud plunges in polls as Netanyahu panned for corona response

Haredim coronavirus

Israel’s ultra-Orthodox leaders have change of heart over targeted lockdowns

CORONAVIRUS

Israeli government extends lockdown 1 week amid signs it’s working

Ultra-Orthodox Jews in New York City during Sukkot

NYC to impose coronavirus closures on Jewish neighborhoods

David Friedman

WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – October 5, 2020

sukkot coronavirus

Over 20 synagogues shut down as government enforces lockdown regulations

Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky

World-renowned Israeli haredi rabbi, 92, contracts coronavirus

Belz hasidim celebrate Sukkot in Jerusalem

Police warn Hasidim they will break up planned massive Sukkot events

Admor of Vizhnitz

Hasidic rabbi calls for ‘war of attrition’ against virus restrictions

yom kippur prayer

Day of Judgment: Israel hits record high in number of serious cases

Orthodox protest

Ultra-orthodox frustration spills over into violence against police

ultra-orthodox men studying Torah in a yeshiva

Haredi minister’s resignation a sign of ultra-Orthodox distrust

Ultra-Orthodox Jews

WATCH: ‘Rage in the streets’ – Ultra-Orthodox city leader warns of violence if corona lockdown imposed

Brooklyn hit and run

WATCH: Black Chevy Camaro appears to purposefully hit two Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn

Breslov Uman

WATCH: Ukraine bans annual pilgrimage of ultra-Orthodox Jews to grave of hasidic leader in Uman

Shira Haas

‘Unorthodox’ actress gets Emmy nod for role

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Netanyahu condemns haredim who ignore health rules on bonfire holiday

An ultra orthodox jewish man

WATCH: More than 1/3 of Israel’s corona cases in two cities

Israeli authorities enforce coronavirus restrictions in Jerusalem

WATCH: IDF, police enforce lockdown in ultra-Orthodox areas

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Israel’s first home-grown ultra-Orthodox doctor in midst of coronavirus fight

Mazal Dalal

‘The heart aches’: 53-year-old mother of 9 among latest Israeli corona victims

CORONAVIRUS police beit shemesh

Extremists protesting against health restrictions on prayer attacked by passersby

Netanyahu Litzman

Netanyahu ‘strongly condemns wild incitement against ultra-Orthodox’

Minister of Health YAAKOV LITZMAN

Health Minister calls for curfew on ultra-orthodox city with serious outbreak

CORONAVIRUS

Israel opens quarantine hotels for ultra-orthodox

Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky

‘No more minyans’: Leading haredi rabbi rules out prayer groups of 10 during health crisis

CORONAVIRUS

Creeping toward curfew: Israel moving to lockdown in stages

Orthodox Jews

WATCH: Netflix series ‘Ultra-Orthodox’ to feature Israeli actors

Avigdor Liberman

WATCH: Kingmaker Liberman won’t endorse anyone

.Ultra Orthodox Draft

WATCH: Why no politician talked about the central issue that led to Israel’s 2nd election

Liberman

Liberman warns: Messianists and ultra-orthodox will win election

Netanyahu

WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – August 7, 2019

Israeli bus

Israeli city sparks religious outcry after vote to run buses on Sabbath

Haredi ultra-orthodox

Religion vs. state may become central issue in Israeli election campaign

Avigdor Liberman

Liberman: A Jewish state, yes, a theocracy no

child vaccination

Day in court for NY Jewish anti-vaxxers amid US measles outbreak

President Rivlin lighting Chanukah candles with ultra-Orthodox soldiers. (Mark Neiman/GPO)

Rivlin celebrates Chanukah with IDF’s ‘modern-day warriors’

El Al

El Al pays price for Sabbath flight

El Al ‘free ticket’ misstep only insults ultra-Orthodox

Orthodox Jew on plane

Ultra-Orthodox rabbi to El Al: Apologize for slander or face boycott

Israel’s measles outbreak hits US Jewish communities

Haredi hi-tech workers

Co-worker spaces go kosher in Israeli hi-tech firms

haredi hi-tech

Haredi hi-tech gets cash injection from Israel

Israel flag happy

Majority of Israelis pleased with their lives, ultra-Orthodox the happiest

Religious IDF soldiers

Ultra-Orthodox hold unique ceremony on Memorial Day for community’s fallen

Mea Shearim Children

WATCH: Everyday life in Jerusalem’s Mea Shearim neighborhood

Adina Bar Shalom, daughter of former Shas spirtual leader, the late Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Former chief rabbi’s daughter forms new Israeli political party

Auerbach funeral

WATCH: Tens of thousands attend funeral of Jerusalem spiritual leader

Rachel Freier

WATCH: New York’s ‘hasidic superwoman’

Hundreds of thousands mourn ‘beacon of morality’ Rabbi Shteinman

Aharon Leib Steinman

Rabbi Shteinman, head of Lithuanian ultra-Orthodox world, dies at 104

Haredi protest

WATCH: Religious extremists block entrance to Jerusalem

Ultra-orthodox

Clashes continue over IDF draft law for ultra-Orthodox

WATCH: Ultra-orthodox extremists protest IDF draft, block traffic

Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest recruitment into IDF. (Kobu Richter/TPS)

Israel’s high court rejects draft exemption for yeshiva students

Netanyahu and ultra-orthodox woman pilot

Israel’s first ultra-Orthodox female pilot flies Netanyahu to Greece