“There is an obligation to complain to the authorities in charge of these issues, and not hide it,” Lau said in a statement. (JTA) — Israel’s Ashkenazi chief rabbi called for victims of ...

(JTA) — Rabbi Chaim Druckman, whose mission was to unite ... The entry of Smotrich and a colleague, Itamar Ben-Gvir, into the government is likely to precipitate a crisis with Diaspora Jewry.

Instead, an actor playing Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, the top leader of the haredi Orthodox community in Israel, was wheeled onto the set by an actor playing his grandson, Yanky. Another actor playing ...