A retreat brought 180 survivors of the Nova massacre together to observe Shabbat
Survivors of Israel's deadliest terror attack attended a Shabbat retreat, sharing stories of resilience and fostering ...
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The ‘Haredisation’ of Israel and its demographic future: Is there a case for ringing alarm bells?
In May, more than 100 distinguished economists expressed their collective anguish on the path that Israel has followed.
The Forward9d
New poll shows sharp differences in how Modern Orthodox and Haredi will vote
Nishma pollster Mark Trencher said 678 respondents in this year’s poll identified as Haredi — Hasidic or Yeshivish Jews who ...
The Jewish Exponent1d
Trump and the (Orthodox) Jews
Much has been written about former President Donald Trump’s offensive rants about the Jewish community, the state of Israel and his dire warning about the upcoming November elections.
No. 5: Benjamin Netanyahu: Detached prime minister shirking responsibility
In a way, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu – one of the smartest and most capable leaders we’ve ever had – has become like ...
The Times of Israel2d
The Roots of Haredi Antipathy Toward Israel
This plan was quashed by the father of American Orthodox fanaticism ... for the general Jewish public, it was especially so for those who belonged to a gradually emerging haredi society whose ...
The Times of Israel7d
Israel’s most important weapon is in danger
In light of the security challenges that we’ll face in the future, given that half of Israel’s children are today receiving a ...
The Times of Israel18d
A NYC conference celebrates the cultural creativity of formerly Orthodox Jews
New York Jewish Week, via JTA — A haredi, or ultra-Orthodox, leader once joked to me that “few people leave Orthodoxy, but every one of them writes a book about it.” It was a sardonic ...