More basic than a crisis of faith: Will the virus upend ultra-Orthodox society? | The Times of Israel

Haredi community has been actually happened distinctly hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Estimates at some Israeli hospitals state over half the coronavirus people are actually Haredi, despite the fact that the team helps make up scarcely a tenth of Israel’s populace. While clear bodies for the infection’s spread are challenging>>>

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6 arrested in ultra-Orthodox town for breaking virus ban on prayer at synagogues | The Times of Israel

Police arrested six people in the ultra-Orthodox city-settlement of Modiin Illit on Wednesday for praying at a synagogue in violation of emergency ordinances meant to contain the coronavirus. The six were members of the Jerusalem Faction, a hardline group known for leading protests against mandatory military service. The worshipers refused>>>

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