Chosen: Crimes and Misdemeanors

A kosher supervision company is told to repay $2.8 million, Orthodox and ultra-Orthodox lawmakers in Israel want to pass a law granting immunity to rabbis who incite violence, racism or murder, and a "psycho-slasher" is too crazy to appear in court.

Chosen: Crimes and Misdemeanors

A $255 million dollar ponzi scheme targeting Orthodox Jews, the Internet causes cancer leading ultra-Orthodox rabbis claim, $1.5 million Judaica heist , and a Haifa pediatrician is indicted for possession of child porn
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Chosen: Crimes and Misdemeanors

Ultra-Orthodox rabbis move to ban Facebook, child prostitution and trafficking in Israel, rape and public corruption for an Israeli politician, and a new ultra-Orthodox kosher supervision for…women's clothing.
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Chosen: Crimes and Misdemeanors

A leading rabbi-led Israeli Orthodox Zionist organization advocates "death camps" for "Amalekites," Orthodox and ultra-Orthodox Israelis think Israel's parliament is too democratic, disgraced rabbi Leib Tropper gets warm welcome in Jerusalem's ultra-Orthodox community, a riot breaks out during a lecture by an ultra-Orthodox rabbi, an ultra-Orthodox woman was arrested during a family wedding by the FBI, a contaminated kosher dairy is shuttered by New York State, a Jerusalem "modesty squad" leader is sentenced to jail for a viscous assault, and a right wing Israeli organization has decided to give kosher certificates to restaurants that refuse to hire Arabs.
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Holocaust Museum Redux in HD, 3D and Plasma

Israel opens a new Holocaust Museum offering an ultra-glitzy multi-media approach to the Holocaust, complete with simulated death camp train ride, Warsaw Ghetto Uprising sound effects, and kick-ass Yellow Star laser light show..

Chosen: Crimes and Misdemeanors

An Israeli rabbi says gentile sperm makes "barbaric" children, ultra-Orthodox rabbis declare a convicted child rapist innocent and the most liberal Orthodox rabbinic group in the world refuses to admit women as members.

Chosen: Crimes and Misdemeanors

Orthodox and ultra-Orthodox Jews raise $160,000 for convicted felon and former glatt kosher meat king Sholom Rubashkin, and a writer for Tablet Magazine says don't report your local serial killer to police.
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Leo Contemplates Removing Cap

Leonardo Dicaprio may be set to join the ranks of such luminaries as Ike Turner, Nell Carter, and Sammy Davis Jr. No, he’s not becoming black, sillies—he’s contemplating converting!