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

Shas, UTJ boycotting private coalition member bills to pressure government, Haredi lawmakers said to consult with their ...

"He’s like the ultra-Orthodox chief of police. I served three years in a commanding position in the army—and no one believes ...

French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.

He is also a longtime observer of Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. From his home in Jerusalem, where he is currently ...

Soon after the Hamas-led attack on Israel on 7 October 2023, I met a senior lawmaker in the Likud party who explained to me in detail how Israel would use the ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's 12-day war with Iran last month has dented its economy but investors and Israelis are hopeful ...

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Orthodox (Haredi) boys' schools taken a backseat to core curriculum? According to a recent study by the Israel Democracy Institute (IDI), the Education Ministry has failed to take decisive action on ...

"He’s like the ultra-Orthodox chief of police. I served three years in a commanding position in the army—and no one believes ...

IDF announces fallen soldier • Netanyahu calls for 'end to Hamas' • Likud ministers call for sovereignty over West Bank ...