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April 2018

April 16, 2018

US rabbi says women cannot issue kosher certificates

A female member of a Washington DC Modern Orthodox congregation – Maharat Ruth Friedman –...

April 13, 2018

US Secretary of State pick opposed by Muslims & Jews

Mike Pompeo, above, nominated by President Trump to replace Rex Tillerson for the top diplomatic...

April 09, 2018

Plane insane: airport rejects women's rights campaign ads

The Israel Airports Authority (IAA) has refused to to display adverts informing female airline passengers...

March 2018

March 21, 2018

'Nazi pug' case: Scottish court finds man guilty of hate crime

Mark Meechan, 30, pictured above with a pug called Buddha, will be sentenced next month...

March 02, 2018

Circumcision ban 'would hand Hitler a posthumous victory'

A heated debate has erupted in the wake of Iceland's plan to abolish male infant...

February 2018

February 27, 2018

Unlike Catholics, Jews have no concept of what the 'truth' is

Henryk Zielinski, above, Editor-in-Chief of the Polish Catholic weekly Idziemy, caused outrage at the weekend...

February 25, 2018

God tells Christian to sculpt a lion. It will be gifted to Israel.

Back in 2006, Texas sculptor Max Greiner Jr allegedly received a message from God, telling...

February 14, 2018

Icelandic lawmakers are acting 'like Nazis' over circumcision

Jewish leaders in four Nordic countries have reacted angrily to a ban on non-medical circumcision...

January 2018

January 24, 2018

Mike Pence treated Jerusalem like 'end-of-days theme park'

Daniel Seidemann, an Israeli attorney who founded the Jerusalem-based NGO Terrestrial Jerusalem, has slammed Vice...

January 19, 2018

In parts of London Muslims & Jews say they are scared to die

Pressure is being put on a well-respected London coroner, Mary Hassell, above, to resign because...

January 18, 2018

Rabbi: Soldiers can't function effectively alongside women

Israeli Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, above, has sparked a row after attacking mixed-gender units in the army,...

January 11, 2018

Shellfish and pork served at San Francisco Jewish banquet

A banquet that would have had strictly observant Jews reaching for their heart pills took...

December 2017

December 30, 2017

Exposed Muslim hate preacher suddenly changes his tune

Earlier this month Imam Raed Saleh Al-Rousan of Houston’s Tajweed Institute delivered a sermon in...

December 25, 2017

In Jerusalem camels are being used to bless Donald Trump

Oh, and billboards and buses too are carrying a message concocted by a lunatic called...

December 14, 2017

Miss Iraq's peace gesture leads to death threats in Iraq

When Miss Iraq, Sarah Idan, right, posed last month for a picture with Miss Israel,...

December 14, 2017

NY synagogue ordered to stop congratulating gays who marry

America's Orthodox Union has come down hard on New York's liberal Hebrew Institute of Riverdale,...

December 06, 2017

Employment tribunal rules in favour sacked Jewish teacher

Zelda de Groen, 24, who lost her job in 2016 at a Jewish nursery school...

December 05, 2017

Singer used masking tape to avoid seeing women dancing

Yonatan Razel, an an ultra-Orthodox Jewish singer who performed at a concert for women only...

December 04, 2017

Jewish cultural centre targeted by ultra-Orthodox zealots

Fanatical London rabbi, Aaron Bassous, above, is one of 25 ultra-Orthodox leaders who have signed a...

November 2017

November 18, 2017

Deranged NY rabbi weighs in to support judge Roy Moore

On Thursday, a conference of crazies took place in Alabama in support of beleaguered judge...

November 10, 2017

NY secession vote gives Haredi Jews a town of their very own

Founded in the 1970s, the village of Kiryas Joel – a hotbed of orthodox Jewish...

November 09, 2017

New social housing: orthodox Jews to get special treatment

Because orthodox Jews tend to have much larger than average families, a new housing development...

October 2017

October 29, 2017

'Militant secularists are after our kids' says US law professor

Conservative Catholic thinker and Princeton University law professor Robert George claimed in Washington on October...

October 01, 2017

Animal rights activists hurt in chicken-swinging brawl

A group of Israeli animal rights activists were injured when they gathered in Hadera, about...

September 2017

September 18, 2017

French Jews protest against visit by 'divisive' Israeli rabbi

Approximately 40 Jewish protesters, some of them affiliated with liberal congregations, showed up at a...

September 17, 2017

Jewish and gay: Texas disaster volunteer 'sacked' by church

Carmen Hix, pictured above left with her partner Christia Fiddmont-Norfleet, got the bum's rush from...

September 14, 2017

Orthodox Israeli MP resigns amidst gay wedding uproar

After a bunch of furious rabbis slammed him for attending a relative's gay wedding, haredi...

September 08, 2017

Rabbis must learn to be more tolerant of LGBT communities

Following the near sacking this summer of gay-friendly Rabbi Joseph Dweck, above, British Chief Rabbi Ephraim...

September 07, 2017

Jewish woman, 'poisoned' by bacon, sues Detroit restaurant

An omelet served to Angela Montgomery was supposed to be vegetarian. But when the 30-year-old...

September 03, 2017

Signs of godliness

Christians, as a rule, don't wear ridiculous garb. They leave that to their poncy spiritual...