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Israel central bank says ultra-Orthodox need to join military to help economy
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJERUSALEM (Reuters) -The Bank of Israel on Sunday warned of economic damage if more ultra-Orthodox...
Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox Military Draft Crisis, Explained
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUltra-Orthodox Jewish students study the Torah at the Ponevezh Yeshiva in the central Israeli city...
Ultra-Orthodox Jews Have Helped Netanyahu Stay in Power. That May Be Changing.
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could soon be ousted from power by a controversy over the...
Israel’s army exemptions for the ultra-Orthodox are part of a bigger challenge: The Jewish state is...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIsraeli police scuffle with ultra-Orthodox Jews as they block a main road in Jerusalem during an...
Israeli PM presses bill on drafting ultra-Orthodox Jews into military
Reuters via AOL· 1 month agoPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu put forward a new conscription law proposal on Wednesday, one day...
High-tech and war are integrating some ultra-Orthodox Jews into Israel's secular society
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSome ultra-Orthodox Jews are seeking secular Israeli jobs and lifestyles, but they face growing...
Netanyahu government under threat over military exemption for ultra-orthodox Jews
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBenjamin Netanyahu is facing the gravest threat to his government since Oct 7 amid a cabinet...
‘They won’t die for something they’re not part of’: why Israel’s ultra-Orthodox won’t join the army
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Israeli government’s future is hanging in the balance as it faces a major test over whether to...
For these NJ Jews, the Hamas attack was personal. Why they say Israel must finish the war
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWASHINGTON — It wasn't the first time Martin Polack raised his voice at the National Mall. Polack...
Inside an Orthodox Jewish seminary that has lost 8 students in the Israel-Hamas war
NBC Universal via AOL· 5 months agoYERUCHAM, Israel — Peering over tightly packed rows of books in the great hall of the white-brick...