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New York State is investigating whether a group of potentially more than 850 people received the covid vaccine out…
Apr 5 2016
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Orthodox Judaism is not known for being particularly progressive—women and men are typically not allowed to sit next…
May 3 2013
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If you are a strictly Orthodox Jewish person living in London and you see another person (presumably strictly…
Apr 20 2013
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Critics of the Women of the Wall—female Jewish advocates of the equal right to prayer at the Western Wall by reading…
Aug 8 2012
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Feeling tempted by scantily-dressed women on the bus, or sexy billboards by the side of the road? If you're an…
Mar 5 2012
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That's the message of an ad posted in the local paper of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in Monsey, NY. You can…
Dec 9 2011
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An anonymous story in the Yeshiva University Beacon has caused a scandal with its depiction of a premarital sexual…
Oct 28 2011
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The owner of the B110 bus in Brooklyn, which runs between two Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods in Brooklyn, insists…
Oct 19 2011
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Even today women are being sent to the back of the bus, and we're not talking metaphorically or in some foreign…
Aug 18 2009
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Rabbi Menachem Burstein, head of the Puah Institute, a Jewish fertility organization, has declared that "there is…
Jul 9 2009
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May 15 2009
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Yesterday, the opening of Yeshivat Mahara"t, a new training program for Orthodox Jewish women to become spiritual…
Apr 17 2009
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"I personally do not think that Yoga can co-exist with Judaism, because, Yoga is for Satanists, while Judaism is…
Jan 27 2009
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Tova Hartman is challenging some of the tenets of Orthodox Judaism by founding a traditional Orthodox synagogue that…