Religious Anglos

Likud's Dan Illouz talks defying Netanyahu, haredi draft, and post-war Israel - interview

Dan Illouz discusses his path to the Knesset, his battles inside Likud, and how the October 7 massacre reshaped his sense of responsibility.

Beginning of his Knesset service: Illouz and MK Ze’ev Elkin attend a Jerusalem lobby meeting at the Knesset, May 2023.
  Osher Fritzhand, 27, with the Ner Tamid.

From immigrant to innovator: Oleh entrepreneur lights up business world with Shabbat-friendly light

 Dona Carmei Gat.

Building their home in Israel: Dona's secret Olim gem is none other than their Carmei Gat Project

 Children preparing to perform their song.

New Jewish song, prayer for King Charles III ‘Coronation Shabbat’


Who are the English-language podcasters of Israel?

We’ve highlighted a dozen, randomly chosen English-language podcasts originating from Israel and listed a few dozen more for you to explore.

 ‘THE SPORTS RABBI’ Joshua Halickman (a ‘Post’ contributor) with Omri Casspi.

Smotrich, Ben-Gvir are damaging Israel’s Jewish character - opinion

If Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir become ministers, this could seriously damage support for Israel in America – maybe permanently.

 RELIGIOUS ZIONIST Party chairman Bezalel Smotrich discusses party policy at a news conference.

Religious Zionist Party launches its Anglo outreach campaign

The campaign is aimed at the hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens who made Aliyah from English-speaking countries ahead of next month’s elections.

Former Minister of Transportation Bezalel Smotrich and Rabbi David Fine

Xperience: A happy space for Anglo Israeli seniors in Ramat Beit Shemesh

Xperience is a Ramat Beit Shemesh-based enrichment program and community for Anglo adults aged 50 and over, boasting a range of classes, programs and trips.

 CELEBRATING HANUKKAH.

Letters to the Editor August 8, 2022: Seeing is believing

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

 Letters

Religious Zionist Party launches campaign to attract Anglo voters

MK Simcha Rothman of the far-Right Religious Zionist Party is the face of the new English-speaking campaign which is aimed at trying to convince Anglos to join the party and vote in the primaries.

 Religious Zionist Party launch new campaign to attract Anglo party members, led by MK Simcha Rothman

Judaism is changing in US and Israel - opinion

Today, many Israelis are embracing a liberal Israeli Judaism, expressed through some 200 communities throughout the country.

 SOLDIERS AND civilians dance at a Simhat Torah celebration in September. Israeli Judaism is rooted in authentic Jewish tradition, infused with passion, spirituality and relevance, says the writer.

This woman empowers Anglo women by sharing their stories

“What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life? The world would split open.” - Muriel Rukeyser (20th c. Jewish American poet and political activist)

Shira Lankin edits a draft of the book

As new Knesset is sworn in, Israel's Anglo community awakens - comment

Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, most immigrants have been unable to see their parents, adult children, brothers and sisters whom they left behind when they immigrated to Israel.

President Reuven Rivlin speaks at the Plenary Hall. during the swearing-in ceremony of the 24th Knesset, at the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, April 6, 2021.

Meet Leshem – The New Hot Spot for Religious Anglos