A bill amending the Law for the Protection of Holy Places passed a preliminary vote, boosting the Chief Rabbinate’s authority and reigniting debate over religion, state power, and Diaspora ties. For ...

In the debate over Western Wall prayer, the traditional case deserves a hearing.

A new legislative track in the Israeli Knesset opens the door to a qualitative shift in the management of the blessed Aqsa ...

The proposal was submitted to parliament in the wake of a ruling by Israel's Supreme Court ordering the government to allow a ...

Thousands of Jewish worshippers visited a Jerusalem holy site during the holiday of Passover as far-right Israeli lawmaker Zvi Sukkot boasted, “Arabs aren’t allowed to come near us.” Sukkot, a member ...

When I was a teenager, I walked to synagogue. Not all the time. We were not an Orthodox family. We were members of a Reform synagogue that was not in our neighborhood but, rather, four towns — and 8 ...

Mr. Mamdani visited a synagogue on Monday as part of a series of appearances in explicitly Jewish spaces during the High Holy Days, seeking to bridge a divide with some Jewish voters as he runs for ...