Sam Sokol is the Times of Israel's political correspondent. He was previously a reporter for the Jerusalem Post, Jewish Telegraphic Agency and Haaretz. He is the author of "Putin’s Hybrid War and the ...

UTJ demanded that Israel not generate electricity on Shabbat and increase the number of segregated beaches among other religious demands. One of the most popular Jewish rituals that is a consensus in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tourism minister Haim Katz attends a Finance committee meeting, in the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on December 9, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to his office at the Knesset, Israel The move by the six United Torah Judaism ...

UTJ MK Moshe Gafni told National Unity chairman MK Benny Gantz that he would like to see him join the government coalition, KAN Reshet Bet reported on Thursday morning. The comments were made in a ...

Amid growing tensions between the haredi parties and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the stalled Draft Law, a senior source in United Torah Judaism (UTJ) clarified Wednesday morning that any ...

Incoming prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party has reached a coalition deal with Haredi party United Torah Judaism to allow gender-segregated public events and to form a panel to review ...

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Israel's ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism party has reportedly demanded during coalition negotiations with prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu that all mixed-gender prayer be forbidden at ...