Arrest of Shas leader’s son sparks haredi Orthodox protests Hundreds of haredi Orthodox supporters protested the arrest and questioning of Rabbi Yaakov Yosef, the son of Shas spiritual leader Ovadia Yosef. By Marcy Oster July 3, 2011 3:25 pm
Israel extends Daylight Saving Time Israel’s Cabinet approved extending Daylight Saving Time. July 3, 2011 3:24 pm
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef’s leftist daughter, Adina Bar Shalom, talks about meeting Mahmoud Abbas Adina Bar Shalom, the eldest daughter of Shas Party spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, talks to JTA about her political coming-out as a leftist during a recent visit to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah. May 9, 2011 11:00 am