Ultra-Orthodox

Haredi leaders considering forbidding yeshiva students from cooperating with IDF

In the meetings, the leaders agreed that if conscription orders are sent to a large number of Ultra-orthodox students - they would immediately issue such an order until the status.

By YAKI ADAMKER
10/07/2024

'Black kippah doesn’t exempt one from IDF service': says senior Shas haredi minister

Interior Minister Moshe Arbel advocates for equal IDF conscription, challenging the Shas party's stance.

 (L-R): IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, seen near an IDF base

IDF, Yoav Gallant to issue ultra-Orthodox draft order in next month

The Israeli military has said it could immediately integrate around 3,000 Haredim in addition to the 1,800 it already has.

Wanting to contribute: War sparks flood of ultra-Orthodox youth into national service

Maariv has obtained information on the number of participants who joined the national-civil service frameworks, showing an impressive 65% increase within one year.

'Iranian threat can't be underestimated': Fmr. Maj-Gen. addresses beating Hezbollah, Hamas

Maj.-Gen. (ret.) Gadi Shamani urges serious action and cooperation with the United States to address the Iranian threat.

By 103FM
07/07/2024

IDF 'infidels': Yishai Cohen discusses Shas extremism, haredi politics

Rabbi Shlomo Machpud of Shas claims that ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students enlisting in the IDF are 'infidels'.

By 103FM
07/07/2024

'Gaza war is existential': Orit Strock says IDF neglected to call up 15,000 reservists

Strock believes IDF needs more fighters, despite 'small and smart army' approach.

By 103FM
07/07/2024

Rabbi YY Jacobson tells 'Post' what it was like growing up with Rebbe Schneerson as a mentor

The ‘Post’ meets Rabbi YY Jacobson, who grew up at Rebbe Schneerson’s feet

By DANA RAVIV
05/07/2024

Government approves new ultra-Orthodox city in the northern Negev, addressing housing crisis

The Israeli government approved "Tila," a new city in northern Negev for ultra-Orthodox Israelis, aiming to address housing shortages and encourage regional development.

Protesters attack Construction Minister Goldknopf while demonstrating haredi draft law in Jerusalem

Demonstrators also reportedly burnt trash cans in violation of the law, and police officers worked to disperse the protesters. 

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