Moshe Gafni

Haredi Orthodox lawmakers criticize Netanyahu for holding Shabbat meeting

The Prime Minister's Office reportedly said that Netanyahu does not violate Shabbat and promised that it would not happen again.

March 19, 2017 2:57 pm

Knesset committee chair vows ‘world war’ to stop $2.6M allocation for non-Orthodox mikvahs

The allocation comes on the heels of a law that allows local Orthodox rabbinates to bar non-Orthodox Jewish conversion ceremonies in publicly funded mikvahs.

August 10, 2016 12:15 pm

Haredi lawmaker to block funding for Western Wall expansion

The haredi Orthodox chair of the Knesset Finance Committee plans to use his position to block the approximately $10 million needed, JTA has learned.

January 28, 2016 10:08 am

Haredi Knesset member: Reform Jews destroying Judaism, working against Israel

November 11, 2015 11:00 am

United Torah Judaism joins government

By Marcy Oster April 1, 2009 4:49 pm