US citizens among those killed in Mt. Meron stampede
US Embassy confirms Americans among victims of Lag B'Omer tragedy. Over 2,000 Israelis across the country respond to emergency call ...
Tag: ultra-Orthodox
Ultra-Orthodox couple sues NYC over alleged housing discrimination
"It is extremely upsetting to think that you're being discriminated against because of your fervent, deep religious belief in having ...
Ultra-Orthodox couple, baby stabbed in Manhattan
The perpetrator, Darryl Jones, has been arrested and charged with three counts of assault.
Israeli hit show 'Shtisel' to be Americanized by CBS
US version of "Shtisel" will be a modern take on "Romeo and Juliet," says Deadline.
Ultra-Orthodox duo takes comedy world by storm
When comedians Efi Skakovsky and Meni Wakshtock created their skits, they tailored them to the Haredi audience. Little did they ...
Racism complaints triple in 2020, report shows
The government attributed attributed the drastic rise in incidents to the health and social impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, as ...
Record 63.5% of Haredim join Israel's workforce in 2020
Nearly two-thirds (63.5%) of Haredim in Israel were employed in 2020. 50% of ultra-Orthodox men, 63.5% of ultra-Orthodox women now ...
COVID deepens rift between secular, ultra-Orthodox sectors, poll reveals
The relationship between the secular and ultra-Orthodox sectors has long been strained and is continuing to be tested by the ...
Haredi COVID morbidity declines as more ultra-Orthodox get inoculated
Pfizer study finds South African variant could significantly reduce vaccine efficacy. Meanwhile, English health authorities discover 38 cases of yet ...
Senior rabbis castigate anti-vaxxers, call on followers to get COVID vaccination
Influential rabbinical figures speak out against those who flaunt guidelines and refuse to get vaccinated, placing everyone around them in ...