Posts Tagged: Religion in Israel
Israeli Committee Approves Controversial Legislation on Conversion Reform
In a potential major change to Israel's often precarious balance between religion and state, the government's Ministerial Committee on Legislation on Sunday approved a proposed...
We Must Uproot Religious Extremism From Israel
On July 14, unidentified ultra-Orthodox extremists vandalized and destroyed a memorial that was set up to commemorate the deaths of 45 people, most of whom...
Head of Israel’s Labor Says Party Supports ‘Improved’ Iran Deal, Calls Netanyahu Approach a Failure
The head of Israel’s opposition Labor party said Tuesday that it would support a revamped nuclear agreement with Iran, and that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Poll: Israel is One of the World’s Least Religious Countries
Perhaps it's the Jewish state, but the state of Judaism in Israel might raise a few eyebrows: according to an international Gallup poll, Israel is now...
Naftali Bennett: Time for Change in Status Quo in Religion and State
The day after the new Israeli party Habayit Hayehudi (Jewish Home) won 12 Knesset seats, party leader Naftali Bennett called for a change ...
