https://hiddush.org/subchannel-54-0-Shabbat_Battles.aspx This is an RSS update from channel Shabbat Battles on Hiddush website Mon, 18 May 2026 04:23:50 GMT He-il https://hiddush.org/article-23395-0-Bnei_Brak_residents_prohibited_from_driving_home.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-23395-0-Bnei_Brak_residents_prohibited_from_driving_home.aspx Thu, 19 Mar 2020 18:46:00 GMT Hiddush is handling a new request we received from a group of people, including seniors and some who are partially disabled, who have been living in Bnei Brak for decades, on a street that is home for both religious and secular residents. https://hiddush.org/article-23359-0-Hiddush_demands_IDF_bring_back_family_visitations_on_Saturdays.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-23359-0-Hiddush_demands_IDF_bring_back_family_visitations_on_Saturdays.aspx Thu, 28 Nov 2019 13:52:00 GMT Following dozens of information requests regarding the forbiddance of family visitations to IDF bases on Saturdays, two NGOs turned to the IDF. Hiddush – For Religious Freedom and Equality and the Secular Forum demanded that the IDF permit family visitations on Saturday, and the IDF responded: “We shall form a team to formulate a picture of the situation and provide recommendations.” https://hiddush.org/article-23357-0-Todays_liberal_spiritualterrorists__just_like_the_Tower_of_Babel.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-23357-0-Todays_liberal_spiritualterrorists__just_like_the_Tower_of_Babel.aspx Thu, 07 Nov 2019 21:17:00 GMT The weekly Torah portion erupts like a volcano, just at the right time, for today’s spiritual-terrorists are operating with exactly the same methods as the generation of the Tower of Babel. The builders of Babel had a clear agenda, and they tried to forcibly force the whole world to accept it and act according to it. https://hiddush.org/article-23335-0-Renewed_Haredi_assault_on_the_Supreme_Court.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-23335-0-Renewed_Haredi_assault_on_the_Supreme_Court.aspx Thu, 01 Aug 2019 20:14:00 GMT This week temporarily halted the removal-from-office procedure, which Interior Minister Deri (Leader of Shas) initiated against Mayor of Tiberias Ron Kobi. Kobi has become a symbol and lightning rod, as a crusader against religious coercion. https://hiddush.org/article-22154-0-71_of_Jewish_Israelis_favor_allowing_railway_maintenance_work_on_Shabbat.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-22154-0-71_of_Jewish_Israelis_favor_allowing_railway_maintenance_work_on_Shabbat.aspx Sun, 26 Nov 2017 13:53:00 GMT The public believes in the principle of 'live and let live,' and it wants to support freedom of religion and freedom from religion in Israel. https://hiddush.org/article-17122-0-Three_battle_fronts_The_Kotel_Conversion_and_Shabbat.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-17122-0-Three_battle_fronts_The_Kotel_Conversion_and_Shabbat.aspx Mon, 26 Jun 2017 16:47:00 GMT Israel's religion and state conflict is viewed as a key component of shaping Israel's path. Recent days have provided us with a good cross section of the scope, depth, motivations, impact, and potential consequences of this ongoing saga. https://hiddush.org/article-17093-0-73_support_the_Israeli_Supreme_Courts_ruling_regarding_Shabbat.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-17093-0-73_support_the_Israeli_Supreme_Courts_ruling_regarding_Shabbat.aspx Thu, 04 May 2017 20:08:00 GMT 73% of the Jewish public in Israel supports the High Court of Justice's ruling, which approved the Tel Aviv municipal ordinance concerning the operation of business on Shabbat. This includes 97% of secular Israeli Jews, 72% of Tel Aviv residents, and most of the voters for the civil Government Coalition parties. https://hiddush.org/article-17012-0-The_‘Muezzin_Bill’_–_a_masquerade.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-17012-0-The_‘Muezzin_Bill’_–_a_masquerade.aspx Tue, 22 Nov 2016 09:51:00 GMT It's the Litzmans and Deris of the religious Jewish leadership that have never hesitated to deny these very freedoms to fellow Jews and non-Jews whenever they have had the political ability to do so. https://hiddush.org/article-16768-0-Israels_Rabbinate_coerces_and_discriminates_in_hotels.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-16768-0-Israels_Rabbinate_coerces_and_discriminates_in_hotels.aspx Mon, 21 Dec 2015 16:39:00 GMT Despite officially and publicly updating its kashrut regulations for hotels this year, in order to be in compliance with the law, Israel's Rabbinate continues to coerce hotels to enforce Shabbat restrictions and its illegal ban against all Christian holiday symbols. https://hiddush.org/article-2543-0-The_FarReaching_Impact_of_Israels_Religion_and_State_Conflict.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-2543-0-The_FarReaching_Impact_of_Israels_Religion_and_State_Conflict.aspx Fri, 27 Sep 2013 09:33:00 GMT From the battle over the exclusion of women from the public realm to public transportation on shabbat, the religion and state conflict has a serious and detrimental impact on daily life in Israel. https://hiddush.org/article-2117-0-Rabbis_are_leading_the_religious_struggles.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-2117-0-Rabbis_are_leading_the_religious_struggles.aspx Tue, 22 Mar 2011 11:02:00 GMT The public is not buying the claim that the shabbat militants are motivated by ethical reasons. 74% of the Jewish public: Judaism unifies, the rabbis divide. 53%: the police are handling the demonstrations too leniently. https://hiddush.org/article-2118-0-Rabbis_Are_Leading_The_Religious_Struggles.aspx https://hiddush.org/article-2118-0-Rabbis_Are_Leading_The_Religious_Struggles.aspx Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:09:00 GMT The public is not buying the claim that the shabbat militants are motivated by ethical reasons. 74% of the Jewish public: Judaism unifies, the rabbis divide. 53%: the police are handling the demonstrations too leniently.