Ultra Orthodox
Baking Matzos for Passover 2024 by Vizhnitz Chassidim
Vizhnitz Chassidim in the city of Bnei Brak baking Matzos, the special unleavened flatbread eaten on the Jewish holiday of Passover, which begins on April 22. Bnei Brak, Apr 17, 2024. Photo by Gideon Markowicz/TPS
Baking Matzos for Passover 2024 by Kretshnif Chassidim
Kretshnif Chassidim men bake Matzos, the special unleavened flatbread eaten on the Jewish holiday of Passover, which begins on April 22. Rehovot, Apr 11, 2024. Photo by Yossi Zeliger/TPS
Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest in Jerusalem against the recruitment law
Thousands of Ultra-Orthodox Jews from the Lithuanian stream, the "Peleg Yerushalmi" group, confront the police force as they demonstrate in front of the recruitment office in Jerusalem against the denial of yeshiva budgets and the recruitment law. Jerusalem, Apr 11, 2024. Photo by Yoav Dudkevitch/TPS
Baking Matzah Shmurah in Jerusalem
The process of matzah making - Ultra-Orthodox men bake Matzos "Shmurot" for the Passover holiday, at the Israeli factory in Jerusalem. Traditional handmade Matzah Shmurah is made from wheat, which is guarded from the time that it is harvested and is recommended for Seder use. Jerusalem, Mar 30, 2023. Photo by Oz Faber/TPS
Mass prayer session for the sake of the people and the land of Israel
A mass prayer session is held by ultra-orthodox people in the Geula neighborhood of Jerusalem for the sake of the People of Israel and the Land of Israel due to the ongoing war in Gaza. Senior rabbis including Rabbi Shlomo Amar, Israel’s Sephardic Chief Rabbi attend the prayer. Jerusalem, Nov 9, 2023. Photo by Yoav Dudkevitch/TPS
Baking Matzah Shmurah in Jerusalem
The process of matzah making - Ultra-Orthodox men bake Matzos "Shmurot" for the Passover holiday, at the Israeli factory in Jerusalem. Traditional handmade Matzah Shmurah is made from wheat, which is guarded from the time that it is harvested and is recommended for Seder use. Jerusalem, Mar 30, 2023. Photo by Oz Faber/TPS
Joshua’s Altar
Arab graffiti on the vandalized remains of Joshua's Altar on the Biblical site of Mount Ebal in Samaria on Jan. 5, 2024. Photo by TPS
Joshua’s Altar
Jews pray at the Biblical-era site of Joshua's Altar on Mount Ebal in Samaria after the holy site was damaged by Palestinian vandals on Jan. 5, 2024. Photo by TPS
Haredi Jews
Orthodox (Haredi) Jews in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Mea Shearim. Photo by Elyashiv Rakovski/TPS.
Tashlich ritual at the lake of Ramat-Gan’s national park
Ahead of Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of Atonement which begins tomorrow, Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men and children of the Vizhnitz Hasidic dynasty and Rabbi Menachem Mendel perform the Tashlich ritual at the lake of Ramat-Gan's national park. The Tashlich is the ceremony of symbolically tossing one’s sins into a body of water. Ramat Gan, Sep 14, ...
