Knesset passes Basic Law enshrining Torah study despite IDF warnings
The Knesset’s plenum passed on Monday the contentious legislation advanced by the haredi (ultra-Orthodox) parties that will enshrine…
Coalition, haredi parties come to an agreement on Torah study bill
The haredi parties – Shas and United Torah Judaism – reached an agreement with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‘s coalition on…
Eyal Zamir says soldiers ‘most important resource’ in Israel amid haredi draft bill
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir said on Thursday during a situational assessment that soldiers should be…
Hong Kong makes it illegal to deny device passwords in national security probes
Hongkongers who refuse to provide passwords for smartphones or other electronic devices during national security investigations face up…