All 54,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews eligible for military service will be called on to arrive for actual service by July 2026.

Following the announcement from the haredi parties that they would boycott the Knesset votes until the Draft Law is presented ...

Orthodox (haredi) parties boycotted the Knesset plenum on Monday due to the delay in publishing the text of a bill that would ...

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Haredi MKs warn of escalating boycott if no progress made on Draft Law, though questions arise regarding vote to approve MK Israel Eichler’s appointment as minister.

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Haredi Jews (the word comes from the Hebrew word “hared,” meaning “to tremble”) have erected strong and seemingly impregnable barriers to any outside influence.

One in seven Jews worldwide are strictly Orthodox, or Haredi. It's a population of roughly 2 million out of 15 million Jews, ...

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 ...

The Haredi world’s disregard for Zionism originates in its opposition to the movement’s secular orientation and the belief that Jewish nationhood could only be achieved through the Messiah.

The founder and editor-in-chief of Shtetl is Naftuli Moster, a 37 year-old activist-turned-journalist.Moster says the website will show that, just like those small Jewish villages, the Haredi ...