Protesters have marched near the Israeli consulate in New York City over issues including the drafting of ultra-Orthodox Jews ...

In a controversial move that has sparked fierce protests and political backlash, Israel's Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, approved the issuance of 7,000 military draft orders for Ultra-Orthodox Jews ...

Haredi protesters have frequently posted outside of Beit Lid base due to the military prison within the base. Multiple intersections were closed to traffic due to mass ultra-Orthodox protests against ...

The conflict over compulsory service for the nation’s ultra-Orthodox has become a stand-in for a larger struggle over the ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Thursday it found “serious, systemic failures” in its own reporting that inflated figures on the enlistment of ultra-Orthodox Jews, a hot-button issue in a ...

From documentary to comedy to heartfelt drama, this film festival brings a slate of films to the Monterey Bay area.

Yahoo Racing is powered by Motorsport Network, providing expert reporting, analysis, and insider access across the world’s top racing series. Ultra Orthodox Jews gather for Siyum Ha’Shas, a ...

Israel has passed a long-debated law that will make ultra-orthodox Jews eligible for military service, a controversial move that reverses a policy in place since the founding of the state.

NEW YORK — Frieda Vizel left an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect in New York in a crisis of faith at 25. But instead of cutting ties, she became a successful online personality and guide to the tight-knit ...