Articles in "Haredi, Orthodox Jews"
Israeli Air Force Marks Graduation of First Haredi Technicians
In a step towards integrating Orthodox men into military service, the Israeli Air Force held a graduation ceremony on Tuesday of its first ...
Israel’s Orthodox Draft Dilemma: Coalition Tensions Rise as Deadline Looms
Amid the numerous challenges confronting Israeli government, one issue stands out as particularly contentious: legislation for recruiting ...
Five Arrested in Jerusalem for Allegedly Spitting on Christians
Israeli police on Wednesday arrested five Orthodox Jews on assault charges after they allegedly spat at Christians in Jerusalem's Old ...
Hundreds of Thousands Attend Funeral of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky
Hundreds of thousands of Israelis attended the funeral of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky on Sunday in Bnei Brak, one of the largest funerals in the ...
After Being Voted Down 2 Weeks Ago, Knesset Plenum Votes in Favor of Haredi Military Draft Bill in First Reading
In a roll-call vote of 51 to 48, the Defense Service Bill (Amendment No. 25) (Incorporating Yeshiva Students), 2022, passed its first ...
Bennet, With 6 Seats in Knesset, Calls to Limit Ultra-Orthodox Political Power, With 16 Seats
Prime Minister Prime Minister generated a political storm in Israel when he called to "limit the political sway" of the ultra-Orthodox in ...
Ultra-Orthodox Riot Over COVID-19 Lockdown
Thousands of Ultra-Orthodox men rioted in several cities in Israel on Sunday night in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions ...
Police and Ultra-Orthodox Clash Again Over COVID-19 Lockdown; Dozens Arrested
Police forces operating in several Ultra-Orthodox cities and communities clashed on Tuesday night with extremist factions as they worked ...
Israel Mulls Placing 8 Cities, 15 Jerusalem Neighborhoods, Under Closure to Stem Coronavirus Spread
The government will decide in the day on the placing of eight Israeli cities and 15 Jerusalem neighborhoods under a full closure and curfew ...
Israel Steps Up Actions to Stem Spread of Coronavirus in Ultra-Orthodox Communities
The Ultra-Orthodox city of Bnei Brak was placed under an almost complete closure on Wednesday after the city has emerged as an epicenter ...