Jewish Religion and Thought
The U.S. president later said that “there’s no place for this kind of violence in America” after Trump was shot at a rally in Pennsyvlania.
In the early days of the state, a surprising alliance emerged between haredi Jews and the Zionist cause.
The announcement follows the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling that the government must draft haredi Jews into the military.
Politics, nepotism and the role of women have left the country’s top rabbinical offices vacant for the first time in its history.
The weekend, run by Kesher Yehudi, brought together secular survivors and religious Israelis at the David’s Citadel Hotel for an “authentic Shabbat experience.”
The opposition is gleefully contemplating the fall of the government and early elections.
Yuli Edelstein has threatened to take a similar stance on the haredi enlistment bill, drawing the ire of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
“In Judaism, maybe ‘shmita’ has been an ideal, but it’s aspirational, too,” says religious-studies professor Adrienne Krone.
“We are the closest point to a real crisis in the government because of the [haredi] conscription bill,” says political analyst.
The little-known Gallus Revolt in 351-354 C.E. saw Lod, Tzipori and Tiberias destroyed.
“It was the highlight of my week,” a University of California student told JNS of Daniel Levine’s course on major Jewish texts.
The alleged attacker, who has been photographed with Celine Dion, Rihanna, Brooke Shields and Eric Adams, denies being an antisemite.
