Rabbi compares Israeli army’s beard directive to Nazi Germany The Israeli army reportedly will postpone implementing the tougher regulations following complaints from hundreds of religious soldiers.
Muslim prisoner backed by Orthodox Jews wins Supreme Court beard case The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of a Muslim prisoner in Arkansas who wants to grow his beard longer than the state’s regulation one-quarter inch, a case that drew Orthodox Jewish support.
Rabbi on board as first bearded chaplain for U.S. Air Force The U.S. Air Force is swearing in its first bearded chaplain, a rabbi.
