A spin-off of the Netflix hit set in Jerusalem’s Charedi community, Kugel is a prequel featuring Nukhem and his daughter Libbie. Israeli actors Sasson Gabai, Hadas Yaron and Mili Avital share how it feels to star in the television drama
By Nicole Lampert
Musician Pini Brown left the Chasidic community three years ago. Now his story is the subject of an award-winning short which will be shown at the UKJFF next week
By Hilary Freeman
Politics, nepotism and the role of women have left the country's top rabbinical offices vacant for the first time in its history
By Etgar Lefkovits
Manifesto also pledges lifting of faith cap on free school entry
By Simon Rocker
Sarah Schenirer, founder of the Beis Yaakov movement, showed that change was possible within Charedi society
Opposition figures have said the current bill does not go far enough
By JC Reporter
A bill to register children out of school is seen as a threat to Strictly Orthodox yeshivot
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Defenders of traditional yeshivot return to Westminister to demonstrate against moves to register students
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The new law allows the Strictly Orthodox community to avoid IDF service, unlike secular Israelis
Charedi activists demonstrate outside Parliament against new Private Member’s Bill
