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Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef sells the hametz (leavened food) of the State of Israel to Arab Israeli Mr Jaber before the upcoming Passover holiday in Jerusalem, April 21, 2024.

Sephardi chief rabbi: Success of air defense is due to yeshivas, not the IDF

Matisyahu performing at the Zappa concert hall in Jerusalem, April 3, 2024

Matisyahu's amazing performance: A night of music, unity, and resilience in Jerusalem

By ALEX WINSTON

A religious IDF Israeli soldier wrapped with Talit prayer shawl praying during a training of the Ultra Orthodox Unit at the Givati Brigade near the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh, September 27, 2017.

The High Court's draft decision offers an opportunity to foster unity and shared sacrifice

By JPOST EDITORIAL

HAREDI MEN protest outside the IDF recruiting office in Jerusalem.

Israeli rabbi: Torah students cannot serve in IDF, they are protecting soldiers

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rabbi Tzvi Kushlevsky, esteemed head of a Jerusalemite yeshiva.

Jerusalem rabbi becomes father at 88, 'like our forefather Abraham'

By YAKI ADAMKER

Rabbi Baruch Weisbecker

Bnei Brak Yeshiva announce death of Rabbi Baruch Weisbecker z"l

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

THE CAST OF ‘The New Black.’

Israel-Hamas war doc. and more hit Israeli TV, streaming

By HANNAH BROWN

TWERSKY WAS close to top officials at Yeshiva University (pictured) both ideologically and through family ties.

Rabbi Zevulun Charlop, dean who led Yeshiva U seminary through period of growth, dies at 94

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA

VOLUNTEERS HELP in a raspberry greenhouse at Moshav Avnei Eitan on the Golan Heights, earlier this month.

War, Talmud, and agriculture - opinion

By TOVA HERZL

'THERE ARE many good people in the US and in higher education.' Yeshiva University students and faculty marching for Israel.

'Jewish students are hiding who they are' as antisemitism surges

Erlau ceremony, light candles in honor of hostages

Yeshiva students light 138 Hanukkah menorahs in honor of hostages

Sgt. Yakir Shinkolevsky and Capt. Eitan Fish.

Yeruham yeshiva mourns Sgt. Yakir Shinkolevsky, Capt. Eitan Fish

By ARIELLA MARSDEN

Sergeant Yakir Yedidya Shankolevsky, who fell in battle on Monday night

Mourning the loss of two soldiers who fell in battle on Monday

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

HAREDI YESHIVA students: These 135,000 boys, and then men, and then senior citizens, who will also not pay health tax, will place a heavy burden on the health care system in around 60 years’ time.

As civilians, banks, and companies pool aid for IDF, the gov't has worried about funding yeshivas

By ZACHY HENNESSEY

Rockets are seen being fired into Israel from the Gaza Strip, on May 12, 2021.

Umbrella for gap-year programs in Israel says more than 5,000 participants are safe

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

HAREDI YESHIVA students: These 135,000 boys, and then men, and then senior citizens, who will also not pay health tax, will place a heavy burden on the health care system in around 60 years’ time.

OECD to Israel: Cut back on financial support for Yeshiva students

By ZACHY HENNESSEY

Haredi man and IDF soldiers in Jerusalem.

Israelis overwhelmingly support transport on Shabbat, haredi IDF draft

"Jake Segal" was not who the women he seduced online thought he was.

Israel to indict 'Jake Segal' for tricking women into sex, relationships

By MICHAEL STARR