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

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

One in seven Jews worldwide are strictly Orthodox, or Haredi. It's a population of roughly 2 million ... “They are becoming the face of Judaism,” Vizel said. It's happening while many Reform Jews in ...

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Haredi MKs warn of escalating boycott if no progress made on Draft Law, though questions arise regarding vote to approve MK Israel Eichler’s appointment as minister.

Right-wing lawmakers assail Moshe Gafni, whose party has threatened to bolt Netanyahu's coalition if it does not pass a law ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's departure for Washington was delayed Sunday as tensions escalated with his Haredi Orthodox coalition partners over the contentious military draft law. Shas and ...

The Haredi hangup on secular Zionism In the 75 years since Israel’s founding — and especially in the 21st century — many Haredi Jews’ stance toward Israel has softened.

Ari Goldberg, a 33-year-old Haredi social worker and therapist who has served in the reserves since Oct. 23, said his community supports him. Originally from Brooklyn and a former student of ...

Young Haredi students pray at the sacred Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. (Matteo Placucci/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Religious switching into and out of Judaism is rare in ...

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