Haredi news
Haredi Jews protest construction site over alleged ancient burial ground
Haredi Jews protested a Yehud building over possible ancient graves. Police acted. Tombs were found; the origin was unknown, and 300 homes were planned.
IDF falls short of haredi recruitment goals, as anti-draft protests continue in Jerusalem
'We’ve crossed a red line': Haredi factions warn of government collapse
IDF needs to act on recruiting haredim - opinion
Haredi leaders urge draft defiance on front page of 'Yated Ne'eman' newspaper
Rabbi Dov Landau proclaimed: “We know full well that no yeshiva student or kollel scholar will join the army—under any circumstances and in any form whatsoever.”
Coalition, opposition spar as preliminary vote on haredi daycare bill nears
United Torah Judaism threatens to oppose other coalition bills if daycare bill falls
Opposition blasts state attempt to assist major haredi school system in financial trouble
MK Beliak warned the "prime minister's office, head of the Knesset Finance Committee (Gafni) and all those who are involved in the matter – we are following closely."
Knesset defense committee to resume haredi draft bill debate with classified meeting
Many haredi publications have argued that the ruling has effectively "torn apart" haredim from the rest of Israeli society.
Is the NIS 70 m plan for haredi employment going to work without a draft law?
Israel's new NIS 70M plan aims to boost haredi employment and productivity through education incentives, but IDF exemptions pose challenges.
Numbers aside, haredi conscription is about the fabric of Israeli society - editorial
The haredi community must find a way to contribute more directly to the defense of the nation, whether through military service or other forms of national service.
Community engagement motivates ultra-Orthodox Jewish men to pursue higher education - study
Haredi students’ participation in volunteer programs offered by their colleges can make other members of their community more inclined to enroll in higher education, the new study reveals.
What do Israelis think of haredi IDF draft exemption? - survey
Nearly all (97%) of Jews identified as secular supported the complete cancelation of the exemption policy.
Thousands of haredi volunteers rally to aid Israel amidst conflict with Hamas
Chamal's activity is divided into three core divisions, each dedicated to addressing critical needs.
Israel must heed A-G on gender segregation, interior minister says
The letter approached a societal issue in Israel brought to the public eye on Yom Kippur in Tel Aviv.
Israel Police forge new collaborations with ultra-Orthodox communities
There are currently over 1.3 million Haredim in Israel—roughly 13% of the population—and while religious, their communities are far from crime-free.