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‘The more religious, the more support’: Analyzing attitudes to the judicial...

Israel has grappled with religious tensions since its establishment, but a series of recent surveys show divide over the overhaul is more intense than anything we've seen in years The post ‘The more...

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Hackers threaten to release stolen medical files on Netanyahu, Haredi leaders

Information comes from ransomware attack on the Mayanei HaYeshua Medical Center in Bnei Brak The post Hackers threaten to release stolen medical files on Netanyahu, Haredi leaders appeared first on The...

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Local elections turn placid Tiberias into unlikely front in Israel’s societal...

Haredi and secularist extremism, as well as the alleged involvement of a former politician with a criminal record, are muddying the lakeside city's political waters The post Local elections turn placid...

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NJ megamall to offer gender-segregated swimming on Sukkot for Orthodox clientele

Haredi Jews often throng to American Dream Mall for mini golf, ice skating, a theme park and more during the Jewish holidays - but this year, its water park is making waves The post NJ megamall to...

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Staff Sgt. Yaakov Krasniansky, showed ‘heroism of spirit’

He left the ultra-Orthodox world at 17 to serve in an undercover Border Police unit. Fell on October 7, defending Kibbutz Nahal Oz from Hamas terrorists The post Staff Sgt. Yaakov Krasniansky, showed...

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Israel’s war spurs thousands of Haredi Israelis to volunteer, cook and serve...

Though they often eschew the military due to strict religious observance, many ultra-Orthodox are starting to believe the current battle is an existential one for the Jewish nation The post Israel’s...

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Wartime budget slashes education funds, but not for the ultra-Orthodox,...

Amended 2024 budget leaves intact NIS 2 billion of special funds promised by government during coalition talks, though Haredi lawmakers claim they are actually losing the most The post Wartime budget...

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Inside the government-funded group arranging IDF exemptions for yeshiva students

Israel's wartime budget includes millions of shekels for the Vaad HaYeshivot, despite a manpower shortage forcing the army to extend reservists' mandatory service period The post Inside the...

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After the October 7 cataclysm, has the Haredi attitude to serving in the IDF...

According to Dr. Eliezer Hayun, an expert in Haredi society who is himself ultra-Orthodox, change will happen, but it must come from the ground up - and the IDF must be prepared The post After the...

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AG says Haredim face military draft if no legislation by April, seeks...

Responding to petitions, Baharav-Miara's office tells top court more time needed to solve community's army service conundrum; Smotrich: 'Situation is outrageous, cannot continue' The post AG says...

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AG warns High Court: If Haredi draft exemption expires, so does yeshiva funding

Gali Baharav-Miara notes that the looming expiration of deferral in dealing with ultra-Orthodox enlistment 'affects the legality of providing support for those students' The post AG warns High Court:...

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Meet the Haredi entrepreneur running for a historic seat on the Jerusalem...

Malka Greenblatt, who 'hates politics but loves getting things done,' will be the first ultra-Orthodox woman to serve on the council if elected on Tuesday The post Meet the Haredi entrepreneur running...

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In Tiberias, Haredi locals cheer for defeat of their secularist nemesis’...

Exit polls indicate former mayor Ron Kobi has lost race to candidate endorsed by influential ultra-Orthodox rabbis, in microcosm of Israel's religious-secular divisions The post In Tiberias, Haredi...

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Gallant takes public swipe at Netanyahu after scathing report on Meron disaster

Defense minister tells cadets that 'taking responsibility is the source of authority,' as he and IDF chief urge Haredi enlistment to boost army's ranks and increase social cohesion The post Gallant...

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Citing IDF’s manpower ‘surplus,’ Haredim reject post-October 7 draft equality...

Despite defense minister and IDF chief's calls for more soldiers, UTJ lawmakers threaten to bolt coalition if even 'one real yeshiva student has to close his Talmud' The post Citing IDF’s manpower...

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