United Torah Judaism party says it 'will not vote with the coalition' until presented with an updated draft of a law ...

Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Yuli Edelstein and the committee’s legal team is in advanced stages of ...

Following the announcement from the haredi parties that they would boycott the Knesset votes until the Draft Law is presented ...

All 54,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews eligible for military service will be called on to arrive for actual service by July 2026.

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This proposed solution to the profound controversy deeply perplexing Israelis of all backgrounds and ideologies is based on ...

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

ALBAWABA - The ultra-Orthodox military draft law is causing a political standoff that could end Israel's coalition government ...

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

While Israeli Jews are subject to a mandatory draft at age 18 — and regular reserve duty for decades afterward — an exception is made for the growing number of haredi Orthodox Israelis, who ...

The term Haredi refers to Jews who follow strict Jewish laws and reject much of modern secular culture. Shtetl takes its name from the Yiddish word for the small Jewish towns in Eastern Europe.

Religion Haredi Jews, exempt from Israel’s military service mandate, sign up to fight ‘During wartime, we must all do the maximum. Anyone who isn’t studying Torah full time should contribute.’ ...