IDF chief Zamir: "Hagari delivered the difficult news and the good news to the public every evening, with courage, sensitivity, and composure." ...

Haredi Jews make up about 13% of Israel's population of approximately 9.9 million and do not serve in military - Anadolu ...

The IDF on Monday broke down to the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee its schedule for summoning 14,000 more haredim over the next two months, but predicted that it will see a shortfall of ...

Poll says that just over half of religious Zionists recognize ultra-Orthodox contributions to society, down since last year, ...

The Haredim can trace their roots back to 19th-century Eastern Europe: a community of religious scholars that grew as a response to the Jewish Enlightenment and the spread of secular ideology and ...

One reason haredim are eager to enlist in the military and volunteer, Farber said, is that the Oct. 7 attack directly affected haredi communities in southern Israeli cities such as Ofakim and ...

"According to the data presented by the military, in the absence of effective enforcement measures, the enlistment rate among ...

Rabbi David Leybel has already registered significant achievements in integrating Haredim into the workforce. Now he's ...

From the blog of Simon Kupfer at The Times of Israel ...

After a meeting of three prominent haredi leaders earlier today, it was decided that no official ultimatum would be set for the legislation of the draft law.

Ben Gvir's return to the coalition defangs UTJ chief Yitzchak Goldknopf's threat to scuttle 2025 state budget unless law ...

Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews were once exempt from military service — but now they are being drafted. One of those new draftees, Yechiel Wais, was excited, hoping the military would help him ...