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After centuries of isolation, ultra-Orthodox Jews engage with the world more than ever
Frieda Vizel left an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect in New York in a crisis of faith at 25. But instead of cutting ties, she ...
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Could a $1,700 rebate change the landscape of Jewish education?
A new school voucher program in the One Big Beautiful Bill act is dividing Jews over the separation of church and state and ...
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Bill to limit Law of Return shot down despite support from ultra-Orthodox MKs
Controversial legislation would have revoked right of non-Jewish grandchildren of Jews to immigrate to Israel and ...
Director Sandi DuBowski used 1,800 hours of footage to make ‘Sabbath Queen’
Q&A with Harvard alum Dubowski, whose film follows Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie, a descendant of 38 generations of Orthodox rabbis ...
IDF to summon over 50,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews in massive push for haredi draft
All 54,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews eligible for military service will be called on to arrive for actual service by July 2026. The ...
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Global survey highlights failures in Jewish religious divorce process
A new poll by Israeli advocacy group Chochmat Nashim reveals that of nearly 400 women surveyed across 11 countries, 45.5% experienced "get" refusal.The post Global survey highlights failures in Jewish ...
A tour guide of Ultra Orthodox Jewish culture in NYC dishes up a side of insider knowledge
Frieda Vizel left her ultra-orthodox lifestyle in a crisis of faith at 25 but instead of cutting ties she became a tour guide ...
After centuries of isolation, ultra-Orthodox Jews are engaging with the world more than ever
After centuries of isolation, ultra-Orthodox Jews are engaging with the world more than ever - One in seven Jews worldwide ...