Never has Orthodox Rabbinate felt so threatened. Feminism is pulling the rug out from under the rabbis' authority and they are indistinctively rejecting anything which even slightly smells of freedom and human rights. Abandonment makes them irrational and irreligious

Jewish community in city hosting Winter Olympics all prepared to greet some 20,000 Jewish visitors from Israel and around the world. 'We will cater to all their needs,' says local Chabad rabbi