In a lengthy interview with the ultra-Orthodox Kikar Hashabbat news site, the veteran Haredi politician — whose United Torah ...

The Shas party announced Wednesday that all of its ministers would resign from the government due to the ongoing dispute over ...

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MK Moshe Gafni dodges question on whether haredim not studying Torah should be drafted into the IDF, emphasizes United Torah ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling coalition is on the verge of collapse after two ultra-Orthodox parties ...

A second ultra-Orthodox party quit the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, a day after a similar ...

We must stop vilifying a community that represents the soul of our people for political purposes. And yes, we must see to it ...

Haredi party's Degel Hatorah faction claims coalition 'repeatedly violated commitments to care for status of yeshiva students'; Edelstein said refusing further concessions on bill ...

While Israeli Jews are subject to a mandatory draft at age 18 — and regular reserve duty for decades afterward — an exception is made for the growing number of haredi Orthodox Israelis, who ...

Fast Forward Nearly one in four Jews will be ultra-Orthodox by 2040, new study says A projected boom in the Haredi population worldwide is attributed to other factors besides high fertility rates ...

Decrying existing Haredi news, a Jewish activist plans to launch Shtetl, a publication that he says will offer more rigorous coverage. Shtetl pledged to be “100% independent from leaders and ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — In ordinary times, Moshe, a 38-year-old Haredi, or ultra-Orthodox, Jewish Israeli, would be working while also focusing on his Torah studies. But after Hamas terrorists ...