Rabbi Yitzchok Tuvia Weiss was head of the Eda Haredit group, which strongly opposes Zionism; mourners clash with police officers in two reported incidents

Lawmakers express disgust after ex-PM says he wasn't aware of safety concerns at annual Lag B'Omer event before 2021 deadly crush and can't be responsible for what he doesn't know

Known for his 1960s lowbrow comedies, Zohar underwent a transformation in the 1970s and turned to religion

Finance minister threatens to block ultra-Orthodox access to funds, says they should study Talmud 'at their own expense, not taxpayers'; Likud MK slams remarks as antisemitic

Matan Kahana updates method of selecting city rabbis in bid to make the process more efficient and less corrupt, and have greater female involvement

Lego rabbis, Hasidic coloring books and teen books -- minus the boyfriends -- are just a few ways in which popular culture has been adapted for Haredi kids

Yoaz Hendel's directive will allow users to transfer distinctive 'kosher' phone numbers to other non-restricted providers, essentially ending contentious ultra-Orthodox monopoly

A court says public schools in Ramapo, home to a large and growing ultra-Orthodox community, have been gutted by officials who prefer that tax funds benefit religious school pupils

Nerya and Kaiwin, who live opposite a yeshiva, say they have faced three weeks of harassment including a brick thrown through their window and other physical violence

Procession for Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, an influential religious leader with hundreds of thousands of followers, raises fears of crush similar to deadly Lag B'Omer disaster