First Time Ultra-Orthodox Jews Have Been Drafted Into Israel’s Army

Amid concerns that the Middle East war may worsen, Israel has called up ultra-Orthodox Jews to serve in the armed forces for the first time. The Israel Defence Forces have sent draft notices to call up 1,000 men from the devout Haredi community to bolster the army’s ranks—the first of 3,000 to be conscripted inContinue reading “First Time Ultra-Orthodox Jews Have Been Drafted Into Israel’s Army”

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Wig No More

English courts could drop the requirement for barristers wearing wigs amid accusations they are ‘culturally insensitive’, it has been reported. After several barristers protested that the obligation to wear wigs discriminated against people with Afro-Caribbean hair, the judiciary is reportedly in negotiations to amend court dress standards. According to reports, judges are considering recommendations putContinue reading “Wig No More”

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