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
An interview gone off course
Either way, both parties stepped on every mine and booby trap that crossed their way and the rest of the interview proceeded like a dialogue between the deaf.
High Court rules TA shops can remain open on Shabbat
Haredi MKs vow legislative override.
Editorial: Freedom to love
Tying religion to the state invites the intervention of secular institutions, such as the Supreme Court or Knesset, to intervene in inherently religious matters.
US Reform leaders condemn body searches of women at Western Wall
The body searches were described as “belittling in the extreme” and “humiliating.”
MKs censure Ministry of Interior's attack on religious-Zionist community
While attacking the religious-Zionist community, the minister took particular aim at the Tzohar rabbinical association which has gained great popularity with traditional and secular Israelis
Senior officials: Progressive Jewish movements endangered Kotel plan
Government figures have hit back at the torrent of condemnation it has faced over the cancellation of the Western Wall agreement.
3 famous faces who have struggled with Jewish conversion
As a contentious debate over conversion recognition flares, take a look at some high-profile converts who have struggled with the policies of the ultra-Orthodox Chief Rabbinate.
Separating religion and state
We must separate Halacha from politics and return the power to the people.
True or False: Heaven is for REAL.
A platform for Jerusalem Post readers to share their thoughts on religion, life, culture, and more.
You are not free to forfeit your freedom!
This week's parashat hashavua.