Ultra-Orthodox rabbis are in crisis mode over a looming change in regulations over mobile phone numbers, frantically trying to constrict their followers in an off-grid…
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The fall of Chaim Walder, children’s book author, newspaper columnist and rock star across all strands of Orthodoxy, after allegations of serial sexual assault, is…
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An explosive argument on conversion and kashrut has repercussions far beyond the Knesset, laying bare why the term ‘Orthodox’ Judaism has outlived its usefulness, and…
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Hassidic cult leader Eliezer Berland now adds a murder charge to his rap sheet of sexual assault and fraud. He’s enjoyed years of impunity for…
The saga of Rabbi Eliezer Melamed exposes the fault-lines emerging in Jewish fundamentalism and religious ultra-nationalism over engaging with non-Orthodox Jews. They pose radical challenges…
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If you equate Women of the Wall’s decades-long fight for the right to pray at the Western Wall, with a Torah scroll and without fear…
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