The High Court rejected the claim, brought by a number of children, parents and education providers, that the tax measures would violate human rights law
By Jacob Jaffa
The prime minister’s position is safe for now, but the concessions given up to keep coalition partners onside have sparked a fresh row with IDF reservists
Shas has confirmed it will back the motion to end the current parliamentary term on Wednesday, forcing fresh elections, in a row over IDF conscription for yeshiva students
Orthodox leaders have been enraged by the absence of an exemption for yeshiva students from military service
The far-right national security minister and his wife, Ayala, were reportedly assaulted by a group of Orthodox men who called him a ‘murderer’ and shouted anti-conscription slogans
By JC Reporter
Protests continue as proposals to regulate yeshivot advance in Parliament
By Simon Rocker
A new recruit of the Hasmonean Brigade for Israel’s strictly Orthodox community says he has no regrets
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Efraim Grinfeld also told High Court that overcrowding in Israeli prisons would violate his rights
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A long-standing internal conflict over military exemption for the strictly Orthodox has reached breaking point
By Imogen Garfinkel
Government’s new educational bill denounced as an ‘attack on fundamental rights’
It is intended to benefit strictly Orthodox families who do not currently use the existing eruv covering the area
The Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations called Conservative Councillor Benzion Paper an ‘offender’ in the eyes of Jewish law
The Countdown host said she’s thinking about the captives ‘every single day’
The representative body says it will not be commenting on government’s new education proposals
Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations leader pleads for new Schools Bill to leave religious institutions alone
’Alarming’ new proposals to regulate religious institutions in Schools Bill are unnecessary
By Rabbi Binyomin Stern