Orthodox Jews
Why Orthodox Jews are pushing back against permanent daylight saving time
Orthodox Jewish groups say a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent could upend their routine by pushing winter sunrises and the earliest permissible time for some prayers an hour later.
Man yells ‘f*** the Jews’ at Orthodox woman in upscale British supermarket chain
Visible allyship: Why LGBTQ+ Jews shouldn't have to choose between their identities - opinion
After a decade building acceptance for LGBTQ Orthodox Jews, it's now unraveling - opinion
What to do when the (sperm) bank is overcrowded and underused
Israel is a special case in which sperm banks are vital because of the high demand for having offspring.
A NYC conference celebrates the cultural creativity of formerly Orthodox Jews
While the vast majority of the formerly Orthodox have not turned their experiences into memoirs, the last few decades have seen a growing body of artistic, theatrical, musical and academic work.
New York woman initiates Orthodox ‘sex strike’ to receive her Jewish divorce
Berkowitz’s estranged husband had refused to issue a Jewish divorce contract for four years.
Connecting hearts: Israeli singer Hanan Ben Ari performs for wounded IDF soldiers
Orthodox singer Hanan Ben Ari held a performance for members of the Belev Echad organization Sunday night, with many of the audience members being soldiers injured in Operation Iron Swords
G20 welcomes Israeli Jewish organization for the first time
In a historic move, the G20 Interfaith Forum welcomed its first ever Israeli Orthodox Jewish organization this week in Brazil, giving the Jewish community a seat at the table
Orthodox NYPD recruit to receive top award at police graduation
Pearlman joins the force as it grapples with the surge in antisemitism across the city and raucous anti-Israel protests that have disrupted city life on the streets.
Orthodox minor-league pitcher Jacob Steinmetz stays focused on the game
On the field, Steinmetz proudly wears his identity on his sleeve — or more accurately, on his wrist, with an Israeli flag sewn onto his Rawlings glove and an Israeli flag headband under his hat.
IDF to launch gender-specific combat unit for religious women
The new unit will be part of the Combat Intelligence Collection Corps and will be staffed entirely by women
In rare public conversation, haredi organization leaders of TATYA open up about the community
Yisrael Goldschmidt and Yehuda Neuberger addressed future challenges amidst community growth.
Gladys and Esther: A family's history - feature
Gladys Sturman, who turns 95 at the end of May, now has 27 great-grandchildren. Twenty-one of them are Esther’s grandchildren in Israel.
