Seminary girls fundraise for haredi org. supporting draft-dodging yeshivas
Thousands of seminary girls were recruited for a mass fundraising campaign for Keren Olam Hatorah, a haredi (ultra-Orthodox)…
Benjamin Netanyahu: Potential Iranian attack would result in significant Israeli response
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that a potential attack from Tehran would be “one of their last decisions,”…
Bezalel Smotrich calls for military government, Jewish settlements in Gaza
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to order the IDF’s complete takeover of the…
Knesset passes Basic Law enshrining Torah study despite IDF warnings
The Knesset’s plenum passed on Monday the contentious legislation advanced by the haredi (ultra-Orthodox) parties that will enshrine…
Israel’s hysterical Torah study bill will backfire on the ultra-Orthodox
The coalition is fast-tracking the “Basic Law: Torah Study” – and calling it “historic.” But the truth is…
The new demand infuriating haredi yeshivas
The Israel Tax Authority has launched a broad campaign to allow dozens of yeshivas and Torah institutions across…
Haredi convoys spark clashes, traffic chaos; most protesters fail to reach IDF prison
Ultra-Orthodox anti-conscription convoys set out from around the country to protest the detention of draft-evading yeshiva students, leading…
Yeshivot boycott ban students from IDF tank corps because of new women’s program
With 13 new yeshivot Hesder on Thursday joining 12 prior institutions, there are now 25 this week that…
Haredi rabbi speaks out against mass protests
Rabbi Avraham Salim, a member of Shas’ Council of Torah Sages and head of the Maor HaTorah Yeshiva,…
Bezalel Smotrich calls to annex West Bank, urges erasing Areas A, B, C
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called to annex the entirety of the West Bank during a speech at a…