Freedom of religion in israel
Education Ministry establishes guidelines guaranteeing students' rights to lay tefillin in schools
The directive aimed to establish clear, uniform rules and provide school principals with a guided framework to facilitate the policy's implementation throughout the public school system.
Coast Guard removes environmentalist ship from US 250th anniversary parade over political banners
Shavuot and Mount Sinai: Why modern Jews still wrestle with the Torah
PA drafts constitution, omits Jewish ties to Jerusalem, calls for Sharia legal system
Simchat Torah: Divine fire and national legacy
Should Torah exist apart from society or be fully integrated within it?
Police on guard as tens of thousands of Muslims hold Ramadan prayers on Temple Mount
Police said mass prayer on al-Aqsa ended on Friday afternoon with no irregular incidents, after Israel limited the number entering from the West Bank.
Jerusalem’s Armenian Quarter under threat: Urgent call for protection - opinion
Jerusalem’s Armenian Quarter faces a critical threat from real estate deals and far-Right ambitions. Urgent action is needed to protect this vital part of the city’s cultural and religious heritage.
US criticizes Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit, sparking debate on Jewish prayer rights - opinion
US opposition to Itamar Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit highlights hypocrisy in denying Jewish prayer rights while supporting discriminatory practices.
‘Jewish myth:’ In Arab world, many still refuse to accept the two Temples' existence - analysis
‘Temple denial’ is a known practice amongst those who seek to deny any historical presence for Jews in Israel, leading to a denial of Israel’s right to exist
IDF reservists learn Talmud, maintain spiritual practice amid Gaza war
Most recently, a group of IDF reservists finished the Talmudic tractate of Berachot by splitting it up into sections and each learning a small part.
Secular groups warn: 'The war must not be used to push religion in army bases'
They say that allowing groups such as the Noam Party into bases violates the rights of gay soldiers, due to its homophobic nature.
Israelis must reconcile “Jewish” and “democratic” - opinion
The current government has taken things to a new level, and parts of the coalition are unaware that a messianic halachic state is not a Jewish state.
Awakening the secular soul: Reconnecting with Jewish heritage
As Yom Kippur concluded in Tel Aviv, it's imperative to contemplate the emotions that engulfed the demonstration—emotions that ranged from frustration to anger and even hatred.
New survey reveals public attitudes towards religious influence in Israel
56% of Israeli residents aged 20 and above believe that the influence of religion has strengthened in various areas in recent years.
