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'We weren't raised on army values, but its hard to stay out now,' Haredi IDF recruits say
Haredi recruits in the IDF’s new Hashmonaim Brigade share their experiences of training, spiritual growth and adjusting to military life; despite initial challenges, many are committed to serving and see it as a meaningful way to contribute to Israel's security
Shilo Freid
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02.14.25
Netanyahu's Haredi coalition partners urge him to see cease-fire deal through
Both Shas and United Torah Judaism leaders vow to su pport any deal that would see all of the hostages held captive by Hamas return but in addition to far-right members of the coalition, the PM's own likud members say no deal if Hamas remains to rule Gaza
Shilo Freid, Sharon Kidon
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01.28.25
Casualties of war are devastating to confused nation
Opinion: Fortitude of a nation depends on motivation, faith in the military, economic and political leadership and the belief in a joint cause, as well as the shared load among all Israelis. None of that exists now
Ben-Dror Yemini
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01.12.25
Judge calls out unequal police treatment of anti-government and Haredi protests
Ultra-Orthodox boy, 14, arrested in Jerusalem light rail protest released under lenient conditions; judge accuses police of unequal enforcement, contrasting harsh treatment of ultra-Orthodox with leniency toward anti-government protesters
Shilo Freid
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01.08.25
Navigating love and tradition: Dating after divorce as a Haredi
Dina, Michal and Moishi, from the Haredi community, were first in arranged marriages based on shared values; by their second marriages, they seek relationships centered on mutual respect, understanding and love, shaped by hard-earned insights
Sigal Kaplan
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12.31.24
Report: One in eight Israelis is Haredi; decline in birth rates continues
Study shows stall in Haredi men’s employment linked to IDF draft policies and the economic fallout of war; trends also reveal declining birth rates and migration from core Haredi cities
Shilo Freid
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12.30.24
Ultra-Orthodox Hasidic group mulls enlistment for its youth amid blacklash
IDF officials hold talks with the Karlin Hasidic sect, offering to create special enlistment programs for adults with a pilot of 200 men; They will serve without uniforms and in women-free environment; Haredi community slams decision as secession
Shilo Freid
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12.26.24
This is why Haredim refuse to enlist in the IDF: A deep dive
The refusal of most ultra-Orthodox men to enlist has a long history, which stems in part from preventing assimilation into Israeli society – and because of this, the dream of equality in sharing the burden of IDF service seems distant; Haredi leaders sought to restore the voice of the Torah that was silenced after the Holocaust, but what began as an exemption for for about 400 Torah scholars has now reached tens of thousands
Shilo Freid
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12.18.24
Leader of hardline Jerusalem Faction Rabbi Asher Deutsch dies at 79
Head of Ponevezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak frequently spoke out strongly against conscription of Haredim into IDF
Shilo Freid
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12.16.24
The Haredi officer who volunteers at a police station in an Arab town
Maor Korsias, a Haredi Jew from Tiberias, has become an unconventional presence at the police station in Kafr Kanna, with his long sidelocks and black kippah; He has earned the respect of the local community, who affectionately call him 'the Sheikh'; But how does he balance his Torah studies in a kollel with volunteering as a police officer?
Shilo Freid
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12.12.24
Government party establishes hotline to provide legal advice for IDF draft dodgers
Agudat Yisrael, the faction led by Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf, established a guidance center for ultra-Orthodox youth to help them avoid military conscription, describing the initiative as a response to 'the looming threat to the Torah world'
Shilo Freid
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12.05.24
Haredi lawmakers attend emergency meeting on avoiding IDF draft
Meeting held in Lithuanian ultra-Orthodox community spiritual leader Rabbi Dov Landau's home , where United Torah Judaism Knesset members sit in after decree calls on all yeshiva students to stay away from recruiting offices
Shilo Freid
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12.04.24
Neo-Nazis attack ultra-Orthodox man in Vienna during far-right demonstration
The Haredi man who was on his way to the synagogue was attacked by members of the neo-Nazi hooligan group, the Vienna Dance Brigade; The attackers stole his shtreimel and kippa and fled
Itamar Eichner
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12.01.24
IDF to launch new Haredi brigade during Hanukkah
Military recruiting 30 troops for Hashmonaim Brigade, with more primed to join later on, focusing on halachic lifestyle; brigade aims to build trust with Haredi community, offering combat roles with strict religious accommodations
Shilo Freid
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11.28.24
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish girl in UK seriously injured in suspected antisemitic attack
A man threw glass bottles from his balcony at a group of ultra-Orthodox girls walking home in Stamford Hill; One of the girls was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition
Itamar Eichner
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11.26.24
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