One killed, three wounded as bus runs over Haredi protesters in Jerusalem

by mgall74 | Jan 6, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] The incident took place as an estimated 15,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews protested against military conscription in Jerusalem. An eyewitness told Israeli media the protesters ‘stopped the bus and spat on the driver and then he saw that he had no way out’...

In this Israeli rabbi's cult, separating children from parents is just one means of control

by mgall74 | Jan 4, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Racheli (not her real name) was looking forward to returning home and spending an afternoon with her son. She searched every room of the apartment but he wasn’t there. Her son had been seized by people in the Vizhnitz Hasidic community and sent to a...

U.S. Haredi donors say they won't give to yeshivas that 'delegitimize' IDF, marking rare rifft

by mgall74 | Dec 31, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] About 100 ultra-Orthodox donors in the United States signed a declaration pledging to stop donating to religious Israeli institutions that undermine the status of the Israel Defense Forces, marking a rare public rift between wealthy American Orthodox...

Spooked by the polls, leaders of the Kahanist right launch a thuggish assault on Israeli democracy

by mgall74 | Dec 30, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s public-relations-focused rampage in the Bedouin village of Tarabin, his TikTok-addressed demonstration of “governance,” as well as the shocking and threatening statements by Finance Minister Bezalel...

Israel's 2026 budget is daylight robbery, not postwar recovery

by mgall74 | Dec 14, 2025 | Israeli News

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