Orthodox Jews
‘Reaching the finish line’: Controversial haredi draft bill advances for Knesset committee vote
The controversial haredi conscription bill has moved one step closer to a vote in the Knesset after significant progress in the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.
Man charged with hate crime for antisemitic attack on Israeli lecturer Rami Glickstein in Manhattan
Argentina's Sephardi chief rabbi reaffirms 100-year-old ruling on conversions, sparks controversy
From pop stars to tefillin pop-ups, Oct. 7 changed how some Israelis practice Judaism
Rabbi Eliyahu Fink, compassionate voice in the Orthodox world, dies in road accident at 43
The former Venice Beach rabbi was remembered as "kind, brave, decent, and good"—a pioneer whose early advocacy fostered today's more inclusive communities.
AppsFlyer launches fourth cycle of the Speed Tech program
A unique program for integrating Haredi students into the high-tech industry, in collaboration with the IDF, Ort Singalovski, and DiversiTech, featuring a practical practicum track led by AppsFlyer.
Kol Israel calls for unity in WZO elections amid Orthodox-liberal tensions – opinion
Kol Israel pushes for Jewish unity, innovation, and an end to religious divides in WZO elections.
OU Israel inaugurates new Jerusalem headquarters as President Herzog praises its role during crisis
“At this time of crisis, OU Israel says ‘Here I am,’” President Herzog declares at ceremony.
Transgender Jews fear for safety as Trump targets their rights
Jewish LGBTQ+ families fear what’s next as Trump targets trans rights.
An installation in Pennsylvania marks a milestone in the journey of Orthodox women rabbinic leaders
Orthodox women break the glass ceiling by leading their own congregations.
Post-trauma, then and now: Erez Tadmor's 'Soda' explores Holocaust survivors' stories
Tadmor is an extremely prolific and versatile filmmaker who released a drama film about a shelter for orphans in south Tel Aviv.
‘Shalom, friends’: Jews on TikTok prepare for app’s possible ban after Supreme Court ruling
Jewish content creators reflect on TikTok’s legacy in building awareness and community as a ban looms.
First-ever Solomon Schechter day school in North America goes Orthodox
Schechter Queens has voted to rename itself, completely dropping the appellation associated with what was once the largest Jewish denomination in the US. It will be known as Queens Hebrew Academy.
American Orthodox Jews face challenges in finding a spouse, study reveals
The study included surveys of more than 2,300 single Orthodox Jews, primarily users of Jewish dating platforms, conducted between February 5 and March 6, 2020.
