Posts Tagged: Orthodox Israel
The Over-Burdened Camel: Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox and the Military Draft
In 1952, Israel’s founding father and then-Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, was tempted to revisit his decision of three years earlier granting a portion of the...
State and Religion in Israel on Pesach
The return of a right-wing government in Israel, heavily reliant on religious parties, is a matter of some concern because of the increasing encroachment of...
Breaking the Ultra-Orthodox Control Over Israel
The Israeli Chief Rabbinate, backed by its ultra-Orthodox political factions, is negatively affecting the entire state of Israel. In previous generations, we were blessed with chief rabbis...
