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Rabbis: Pray for the Land of Israel

Renowned rabbis warn that the land of Israel could be split in ‘disastrous’ government plan.

Rabbis: Pray for the Land of Israel

Rabbi: Hareidi Enlistment ‘Not a Czarist Decree’

Rabbi Dov Lior says hareidi enlistment plans show unprecedented respect for Torah study, are not a ‘decree.’

Rabbi: Hareidi Enlistment ‘Not a Czarist Decree’

Likud Wants the Rabbis It Smeared to Save It

Two weeks ago, Likud portrayed Rabbi Dov Lior as a dangerous man. Now it needs his help.

Likud Wants the Rabbis It Smeared to Save It

Likud Admits to Rabbi-Bashing Campaign

Likud admits it was behind campaign to bash rabbis who support the Jewish Home party as extremists.

Likud Admits to Rabbi-Bashing Campaign

Rabbi Piron Apologizes for Swipe at 'Radical' Rabbis

Yesh Atid rabbi warned against the influence of rabbis Lior and Melamed in the next Knesset.

Rabbi Piron Apologizes for Swipe at 'Radical' Rabbis

Report: Torat Hamelech Authors Won't be Indicted

Attorney General will likely not prosecute the authors of the controversial “Torat Hamelech” book.

Report: Torat Hamelech Authors Won't be Indicted

Visiting Temple Mount? Don't Move

Report of new police instructions for non-Muslims: Don't close your eyes, rock back and forth or read a note.

Visiting Temple Mount? Don't Move

Rav Lior, MK Eichler Visit Gush Katif Evictees

UTJ Knesset faction head Rav Yisrael Eichler plants a tree in worm-free vegetable greenhouse, a day after a tour by Rav Lior.

Rav Lior, MK Eichler Visit Gush Katif Evictees

Beit Din Rules: Do Not Relocate Communities

Public Affairs Beit Din headed by Rav Lior hands down ruling that is relevant to negotiations about Migron.

Beit Din Rules: Do Not Relocate Communities

Rabbi Lior: 'There is No Freedom of Speech in Israel'

Rabbi Dov Lior said the criminal probe into Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu for 'racism' proves free expression is stifled in Israel.

Rabbi Lior: 'There is No Freedom of Speech in Israel'

Rabbis Meet MKs and Demand: Stop the Demolitions

Religious Zionist rabbis held a meeting in the Knesset with nationalist MKs and asked them to work to prevent the upcoming demolitions.

Rabbis Meet MKs and Demand: Stop the Demolitions

Rabbi Lior's Arrest Was 'Unlawful,' Says His Driver

Rabbi Dov Lior's driver tells Arutz Sheva: The officers abused their power and violated the rabbi's rights while arresting him.

Rabbi Lior's Arrest Was 'Unlawful,' Says His Driver

Ben-Ari Recalls Rebbe's Questioning in Soviet Russia

MK Michael Ben-Ari began a speech in the Knesset by reading an excerpt about the Lubavitcher rebbe who was questioned by Jews in Soviet Russia.

Ben-Ari Recalls Rebbe's Questioning in Soviet Russia

Officials Ignored Chief Rabbi’s Plea to Avoid Disgracing Rabbis

Chief Rabbi Amar says officials ignored pleas to meet with him to prevent the disgrace of arresting Rabbis Lior and Yosef for questioning.

Officials Ignored Chief Rabbi’s Plea to Avoid Disgracing Rabbis

Rabbi Shalom Gold: Torah Law is Above Any Other Law

Rabbi Shalom Gold at the support rally for Rabbis Dov Lior and Yaakov Yosef: "The real honor that was diminished was that of the police."

Rabbi Shalom Gold: Torah Law is Above Any Other Law

Rally For Rabbis Lior and Yosef at Supreme Court

Thousands rallied in front of Israel's Supreme Court in support of Rabbis Dov Lior and Yaakov Yosef. Rabbi Lior danced with supporters.

Rally For Rabbis Lior and Yosef at Supreme Court

Rotem Unfazed by Writers Who Want Him Sacked

Intellectuals and artists want MK David Rotem deposed as Knesset’s Law Committee head because of his support for Rabbi Dov Lior.

Rotem Unfazed by Writers Who Want Him Sacked

Ben Gvir: We Did Not Attack Ne'eman, Not Even Verbally

Activist Itamar Ben Gvir speaks about the verbal exchange with Justice Minister Ya'akov Ne'eman in Hevron. "We simply rebuked him - on morality."

Ben Gvir: We Did Not Attack Ne'eman, Not Even Verbally

Thousands Set to Protest Court Treatment of Rabbis Monday

100 buses will carry thousands to Jerusalem, for a rally opposite the Supreme Court in support of rabbis’ freedom of religious opinion.

Thousands Set to Protest Court Treatment of Rabbis Monday

False Reports that Rabbi Yosef Refused Summons, Says Son

One of Rabbi Yaakov Yosef’s sons charged that reports that he refused a previous summons to appear for questioning are false. Protest at 2 p.m.

False Reports that Rabbi Yosef Refused Summons, Says Son

Police Question Rabbi Yosef after Morning Prayers

Police nabbed Rabbi Yaakov Yosef as he left morning prayers, took him into custody for questioning about "haskama" for the book “Torah HaMelech.”

Police Question Rabbi Yosef after Morning Prayers

MK Elkin Visits Rabbi Lior: 'Ridiculous Interrogation'

Coalition chairman MK Ze'ev Elkin came to visit Rabbi Dov Lior over his arrest. "It was a ridiculous decision to interrogate him," he said.

MK Elkin Visits Rabbi Lior: 'Ridiculous Interrogation'

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed: Why Rabbis Refused Police Summons

The Rabbi of Har Bracha tells INN that in the case of Rabbis Lior and Yossef, ideological persecution is masquerading as the Law.

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed: Why Rabbis Refused Police Summons

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef Opposes 'Torat Hamelech' Book

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef expresses opposition to publishing the Torat Hamelech book. His son wrote a "haskama", rabbinical approbation, for it.

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef Opposes 'Torat Hamelech' Book

Danino Talks Tough After Lior Protests

Police commissioner Yochanan Danino warned against protests if Rabbi Yaakov Yosef is arrested; criticized protests over Rabbi Lior's arrest.

Danino Talks Tough After Lior Protests

Rabbi Lior Speaks About Arrest: It Was an Excuse to Harass

Kiryat Arba's Rabbi Dov Lior spoke with students about his arrest. "I did not break any laws. Saying that a rabbi incites is baseless libel."

Rabbi Lior Speaks About Arrest: It Was an Excuse to Harass

Ex-High Court Justice Says Police Arrest of Rabbi Lior 'Unwise'

The police did not use common sense in arresting Rabbi Dov Lior, says ex-High Court judge Turkel. ’All he did was write a foreword for a book.”

Ex-High Court Justice Says Police Arrest of Rabbi Lior 'Unwise'

Justice Ministry: Rav Lior is Not Above the Law

Ministry of Justice says Rav Lior refused to show up for questioning in a more respectable way.

Justice Ministry: Rav Lior is Not Above the Law

Rav Yaakov Ariel: Wrong Halachic Ruling is No Police Matter

Rabbi of Ramat Gan: state could have asked the Chief Rabbinate to disavow “The King’s Torah.”

Rav Yaakov Ariel: Wrong Halachic Ruling is No Police Matter

Legal Forum Calls to Investigate Rabbi Lior’s Arrest

Legal Forum for the Land of Israel sends letter to the Attorney General, asking that he investigate the arrest and questioning of Rabbi Dov Lior.

Legal Forum Calls to Investigate Rabbi Lior’s Arrest

Hundreds of Samaria Residents Protest Rabbi Lior’s Arrest

Hundreds of Samaria residents took part in protests over the arrest and questioning of Rabbi Dov Lior. "The police are igniting rage," they say.

Hundreds of Samaria Residents Protest Rabbi Lior’s Arrest

Photo Essay: 'We will Not Be Silent for Dignity of Torah'

Hundreds protested the "humiliation" of Rav Dov Lior by police, who stopped his car and arrested him.

Photo Essay: 'We will Not Be Silent for Dignity of Torah'

Demo to Protest Rabbi Lior’s Abduction – at 7 P.M.

Hundreds blocked roads in Jerusalem over police handling of revered rabbi, another demonstration planned for the evening

Demo to Protest Rabbi Lior’s Abduction – at 7 P.M.

Rage Over ‘Soviet-Style Kidnapping’ of Rav Lior

Religious Zionist leadership incensed over unprecedented step by prosecution and police against Kiryat Arba’s rabbi.

Rage Over ‘Soviet-Style Kidnapping’ of Rav Lior

Rabbi Lior: What was Our Crime?

Students and rabbis gather to discuss recent arrest warrants over the book Torat Hamelech.

Rabbi Lior: What was Our Crime?

Rabbis to Explain 'Torat HaMelech' Controversy

Two rabbis facing arrest will explain their approbation for the book 'Torat HaMelech.' MKs seek to make rabbis immune from prosecution.

Rabbis to Explain 'Torat HaMelech' Controversy

Leftists Call to Investigate Rabbi Lior over Rabin Assassination

A group of Israeli leftists issues a call to the State of Israel to investigate Rabbi Dov Lior over his so-called involvement in "murders."

Leftists Call to Investigate Rabbi Lior over Rabin Assassination

Rabbi Lior: "Gov't Clerks Can't Tell Rabbis what to Say'

Undaunted by arrest warrant, Rabbi Dov Lior addressed a crowd of about 1,000 who congregated outside his home in Kiryat Arba in show of support.

Rabbi Lior: "Gov't Clerks Can't Tell Rabbis what to Say'

Rabbi Druckman: Prepare Jail Cell for Me, Too

Venerable rabbi stands beside Rabbi Lior, whom police are threatening to arrest. Minister Aharonovich: 'error in judgment.'

Rabbi Druckman: Prepare Jail Cell for Me, Too

Large Shows of Support for Rabbi Lior

Jewish groups outraged over police warrant for prominent rabbi, plan a support protest on Tuesday.

Large Shows of Support for Rabbi Lior

Fury Over Warrant for Arrest of Leading Rabbi

Rabbi Dov Lior, one of the leading Zionist rabbis, had refused to come in for questioning regarding an opinion about a book.

Fury Over Warrant for Arrest of Leading Rabbi

Rabbi Dov Lior Tells PM: Stand Like a Rock Against Our Enemies

Rabbi Lior, a leading religious-Zionist rabbi, called on Netanyahu not to budge in the face of US pressure. Emergency meeting of rabbis called.

Rabbi Dov Lior Tells PM: Stand Like a Rock Against Our Enemies

Rabbi Dov Lior 'Favors Arab Right of Return – to Saudi Arabia'

Head of Yesha Rabbis' Council says large houses in Shechem and Ramallah will be just right for immigrants from US.

Rabbi Dov Lior 'Favors Arab Right of Return – to Saudi Arabia'

Rabbis Protest Police Summons over Controversial Torah Work

Leading rabbis convene to protest summons for rabbis who approved book on Torah law. Not all like the book, but defend right to support it.

Rabbis Protest Police Summons over Controversial Torah Work

Chief Rabbi: Why Are Professors Protected and Rabbis Not?

Chief Rabbi Yonah Metzger is critical of police investigation of rabbis on controversial 'Torah of the King' book.

Chief Rabbi: Why Are Professors Protected and Rabbis Not?

Rabbi Refuses to Be Questioned

The Chief rabbi of Kiryat Arba and Hevron and the son of Shas leader summoned for questioning about The Torah of the King book.

Rabbi Refuses to Be Questioned