Tag: haredim
Study: Community Engagement Motivates Haredim to Pursue Higher Academic Education
93.8% of Haredi students at The Jerusalem College of Technology described having a positive experience in volunteer programs.
Haredi Jews Take Up Arms, Form Civil Defense Groups
Haredim have realized they need to rely on their own capabilities and resources to defend their communities and families.
Did an Israeli Reporter Lie Brazenly to Badmouth Haredim on a Plane? You Be...
What I’m saying is that maybe she didn’t understand what the Haredi man was asking of her?
Likud Determined to Pass Draft Bill to Keep Haredim in Coalition
In the end, Gantz is ready to pay any price to unseat Netanyahu.
Coalition to Debate Softer ‘Zionist Values’ Bill Acknowledging the Druze, Haredim
Was this another Otzma legislation destined to fizzle out because it was not thought out by professionals?
Haredi Leader’s Ultimatum to Bibi: IDF Draft Law, or We Quit
"If the conscription law is not passed before the budget, we will withdraw from the government," Yitzhak Goldknopf said.
Finance Ministry Mulls After-School Core Curriculum Classes for Haredi Children
44% of Haredi parent don't object to their children learning English, as long as it's after school hours.
First Survey of Haredi Society Post-COVID Finds Challenges Remain
Technology usage is up, along with a rapid increase in technological training, which may impact wages among haredim in the future.
200 Haredi Women to Take Part in Development of IDF Drone
The Hermes 900, made by Elbit, can be used for intelligence-gathering and airstrikes
Meretz Chairman Wannabe Yair Golan: Why Should IDF Soldiers Die to Defend Haredim Who...
The campaign in Meretz is getting more desperate.
New Ultra-Orthodox Settlement in Gush Etzion
The community built 15 buildings including a shul and a yeshiva.
Haredi Jews Denied Entry to Jordan
Tuesday’s incident was not the first time the Jordanians have allegedly refused entry to visitors clearly identifiable as Jews by their dress or ritual objects.
Liberman Slashes Budget Subsidies for Yeshivas, Schools and Daycare
Families of Orthodox men learning full-time in yeshiva will not be eligible for assistance with education, rent and daycare until Liberman's plan.
Israel Struggles to Integrate Haredi, Arab Workers into High-Tech Sector
Report: Despite forming more than 50% of Israeli exports, Israel Innovation Authority figures show the two communities’ participation in high-tech industry is declining.
Bennett (with Just 6 Knesset Seats) Calls to Limit Haredi Political Power (with 16...
The latest polls show Bennett barely getting into the Knesset if elections were held.
Jealous Much? First Day of School in the Haredi Sector
The average Israeli is spending thousands of shekels trying to figure out how to keep their kids busy in August.
The Next Pitfall: Will Likud Kill Shaked’s Ban on Arab Families’ Reunification?
"This is a sensitive law that has almost twice been rejected in the High Court."
Elan Carr Criticizes Gov. Cuomo for Coronavirus Restrictions Targeting Orthodox Jews
Carr: New York’s governor and mayor could have handled the situation far better with communities wanting to “worship and attend funerals.”
Yeshiva Student Infects 60 as Israel Nears 700 Dead from Coronavirus
As of Sunday, there have been 21,836,828 patients worldwide diagnosed with the coronavirus, with 773,197 dead.
Haredi Helpers
Israel's Ultra-Orthodox are helping those in need during the coronavirus crisis.
IDF Officer Admits He Was Pressured to Forge Haredi Recruiting Figures
"I spoke to one person who is higher up in Haredi recruiting. He offered me cash money if I recruited friends or people from the Haredi community."
Blue&White Prefers Haredim, Arabs, Over Liberman
Gantz would have to come up with a solution that won't involve a Lapid faction walkout and still make it worthwhile for the Haredim to join.
Gantz’s Opening Speech Mired in Militarism, Lavishes Empty Promises
Gantz got down to the business of establishing that he is not a leftist, which in Israeli politics is traditionally done through threatening the enemies of the Jewish State, all of them.
Israel to Prepare Haredim for Service in National Cyber Bureau
Classes will open in B'nei B'rak and Jerusalem on June 1 for Haredim who would later be integrated into the national cyber attack response center.
Survey: 49% of Israeli Haredim Go Online, 21% Have Smartphone
Nevertheless, B'nei B'rak, with the highest percentage of Haredim in Israel, came in fifth in ordering products online.
Knesset Passes Law Requiring Representation of Haredim, Olim, in Civil Service
Proper representation legislation in recent years has used affirmative action to boost public sectors whose presence in the civil service does not represent their share of the population.
President Rivlin: Must Employ More Arabs, Haredim
It is right and good for every commercial company to reach more and more sectors, not just as providers of services, but also as employers."
Haredim Block Muezzin Law, Say It Threatens Pre-Shabbat Siren
Interestingly, several Muslim and European countries have enacted laws compelling their mosques to "muffle" their loudspeakers, including Saudi Arabia and Indonesia.
Haredim Blocks Roads in Protest of Draft
Anti-draft Haredim blocked roads in Jerusalem, Modi'in and Ashdod.