Officials say ministry wants to restrict new funding to Orthodox organizations

A petition called for the granting of welfare services to asylum seekers, who currently do not receive them other than in extreme cases where lives are at risk

Despite media scorn in response to his ambitions, there is no doubt that Lapid expresses authentic, deeply felt public views

Defenders of Trump's immigration policy voiced opposition after Ocasio-Cortez tweeted that 'it wasn’t a crime for Jewish families fleeing Germany' ■ U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum didn't distance itself from the stance

Chief Rabbinate to stop sending Israeli rabbis to perform conversions in Europe. In return, European Orthodox rabbis won't recognize conversions performed in Israel in private courts that Rabbinate doesn't recognize

A U.S. civilian contractor was also wounded in the blast and was receiving treatment with the other wounded, the statement said, giving no further details

Though names of rabbis who can perform marriages still kept under wraps, list of those who can grant divorces and handle conversions made public – including rabbi who oversaw Ivanka's conversion

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