Shas and Degel HaTorah expected to vote in favor of budget while Agudat Yisrael will oppose it. Bill regulating Haredi conscription will not pass before the Knesset recess The post Haredi parties ...
New data published ahead of International Women's Day by the Institute for Haredi Strategy and Policy points to a significant economic shift within Israel’s haredi community, showing that haredi women ...
Despite the outbreak of war with Iran, and the consequent pausing of most parliamentary activity, the Knesset’s ultra-Orthodox parties have reportedly continued pushing for the advancement of ...
Extremist factions within the haredi community will hold a protest Wednesday night at Kikar Hashabbat (Hashabbat Square) in Jerusalem. The protest, scheduled to begin at 6:15 p.m., was organized at ...
The Attorney-General warned the High Court that the government failed to plan for revoking benefits from Haredi draft evaders, despite data showing financial sanctions increased enlistment rates.
The question of Haredi military service in Israel has always been about more than the army, and the war has made that unmistakable. On this episode of Identity/Crisis, Yehuda Kurtzer is joined by ...
According to senior haredi party figures quoted by Maariv, some of Frenkel-Shor’s conditions are not purely legal in nature but reflect “an ideological approach.” Senior officials in Israel’s ...
Thousands of ultra-Orthodox men gather on Jerusalem’s Yirmiyahu Street for a major anti-conscription demonstration. The rally is the initiative of a group of leading ultra-Orthodox rabbis, including ...
In the most intensely covered mayoral election in generations, the well-being of Jewish New Yorkers became a major flashpoint. And yet, no candidate took a decisive stance on a crisis affecting tens ...
Hasidic Jewish communities play a unique role in the electoral politics of New York City, including the race for mayor most recently. In both the primary and the general election, candidates made ...