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Hasidic MKs tell Netanyahu they’ll oppose budget if draft exemption law not passed
Agudath Yisrael is a Hasidic faction within the United Torah Judaism party, which also includes the non-Hasidic Degel HaTorah. The announcement of the letter came soon after Ynet reported that sen ...
The Times of Israel5d
Trump’s refugee ban is keeping 700 persecuted Iranian Jews out of the US
“In Iran, we are not even free to do simple things like put the kippah on our heads outside of our homes,” he said. “We have to keep our religion a secret.” Haroun is disappointed his ...
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US religious freedom commission leaves Saudi Arabia after rabbi co-chair is told to remove his kippah
Saudi officials told Rabbi Abraham Cooper, co-chair of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, to remove his kippah while in public, the commission said in a statement on ...