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September 2021

September 17, 2021

Texas abortion law sparks conflict among US Jews

EARLIER this month we reported that an American rabbi had lashed out against Texas' new...

July 2021

July 07, 2021

Jewish migrants face ‘a fate worse than death’ in secular Israeli areas

AFTER causing outrage recently by calling science, math and English lessons 'nonsense', Sephardic Chief Rabbi...

July 02, 2021

Rabbi declares science ‘nonsense’, urges religious studies instead

ISRAEL last month got itself a new government – a 'wicked' one set to boost...

June 2021

June 11, 2021

Woman with political aspirations obstructed by Haredi media

AMBER Adler is the first Orthodox Jewish woman to run for city council in her...

May 2021

May 10, 2021

NY summer camp will bar people vaccinated against COVID-19

ANYONE wanting to attend a new summer camp organised by Brooklyn-based 'health coach' Naftali Schwartz,...

April 2021

April 06, 2021

Jerusalem ‘purity police’ considered castrating alleged sex offender

WHAT happens in ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities and cults like the Jehovah's Witnesses are often kept...

March 2021

March 22, 2021

Images of women violate Jewish family magazine’s ‘values’

Humans of the female variety are a thorn in the side of Mispacha, a leading...

February 2021

February 02, 2021

Jewish News targeted for exposing Charedi COVID-19 breaches

ULTRA-Orthodox Jews in London are calling for a boycott of Jewish News, which has been...

January 2021

January 29, 2021

Ultra-Orthodox Jews pose a ‘staggering threat’ to health and safety

A CHAREDI community in London was confronted at an emergency meeting this week by government...

November 2020

November 08, 2020

Ultra-Orthodox youth exposed to ‘unclean devices’ by COVID-19

ULTRA-Orthodox rabbis are growing increasingly concerned that Israel's COVID-19 lockdowns are luring youth into the...

May 2020

May 27, 2020

Israel to extradite ultra-Orthodox child sex abuser to Australia

A FORMER headmistress of an ultra-Orthodox school – Malka Leifer, above, is to be sent back...

May 14, 2020

Ultra-Orthodox Jews defy lockdown, hundreds arrested in Israel

AS part of the ban on all traditional bonfires for the holiday of Lag BaOmer,...

April 2020

April 29, 2020

Mayor fuels ‘anti-Semitism’ by condemning huge funeral gathering

AFTER police tried to disperse a crowd of around 2,500 who thronged streets in Brooklyn...

April 23, 2020

More dead Jews than living passengers are flying into Israel

TO ensure that their dead relatives will be resurrected faster than those buried elsewhere, Orthodox...

December 2019

December 08, 2019

Lawyer asks US judge to consider abusive rabbi’s ‘good works’

A LAWYER representing a prominent Connecticut rabbi convicted of repeatedly abusing a teenage boy over...

May 2019

May 24, 2019

Protesting Haredi Jews flee as women strip down to their bras

FOOTAGE has emerged of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men abandoning a Eurovision protest in Jerusalem and fleeing...

May 16, 2019

Discredited UK doctor addresses anti-vaxx Orthodox Jewish rally

ON Monday, a 'vaccine symposium' attended by hundreds of mainly ultra-Orthodox Jews took place in...

February 2019

February 12, 2019

Orthodox Jews in London win a landmark case over housing

IN a landmark case, a charity providing accommodation exclusively for Charedi Jews in Stamford Hill,...

January 2019

January 21, 2019

Defiant Jews threaten home schooling to ‘preserve their kids’ purity’

ACRIMONY between Ultra-Orthodox Jews and education authorities has reached a point where some are threatening...

January 03, 2019

UK education advice ‘violates Orthodox Jew’s human rights’

SHRAGA Stern, a London-based Charedi activist, is, by all accounts, a right pain in the...

November 2018

November 27, 2018

Rabbi says lies were told about violent Jews on a diverted El Al flight

Charedi leader Shalom Ber Sorotzkin, above, claims that accounts by El Al staff and some...

November 22, 2018

Sabbath uproar: El Al hit with 180 demands for compensation

Insisting they should not be flying on the Sabbath, a group of ultra-Orthodox Jews bound...