How many Israeli Jews fast, participate in prayers on Yom Kippur?
Three-quarters (74%) of all Israeli Jews fast on Yom Kippur while over half (57%) participate in the day’s…
IDI: Religious Israeli men overrepresented in IDF reserves, haredim absent
National-Religious men have become increasingly overrepresented in IDF reserve service during the Israel-Hamas War, while secular participation has…
Israel’s ultra-Orthodox community feels misunderstood. Here’s why
Over the last few years, the haredi (ultra-Orthodox) community has become the subject of every front page, television…
How a Shabbat protest revealed Israel’s growing religious-secular divide
A regular Saturday morning in Jerusalem offers a kind of peace and quiet unlike anywhere else in the…