Orthodox Jews
Some ultra-Orthodox Israelis chafe at coronavirus restrictions
Middle East
March 31, 2020
Some ultra-Orthodox Israelis chafe at coronavirus restrictions
JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israeli police have used a drone, helicopter and stun grenades in recent days to prevent people gathering…
Israeli settlement activity surges in Trump era
Middle East
January 2, 2019
Israeli settlement activity surges in Trump era
JERUSALEM (AP) — With little resistance from a friendly White House, a new Israeli settlement push has launched in the…
Jerusalem protests look to preserve ultra-Orthodox lifestyle
Middle East
November 8, 2017
Jerusalem protests look to preserve ultra-Orthodox lifestyle
A string of protests by ultra-Orthodox Jewish activists against Israel’s compulsory military service has paralyzed Jerusalem in recent weeks in…