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In a lengthy interview with the ultra-Orthodox Kikar Hashabbat news site, the veteran Haredi politician — whose United Torah ...
In a message to journalists, a source close to Degel Hatorah’s rabbinic leadership denies tensions with Shas, insisting that ...
The Shas party announced Wednesday that all of its ministers would resign from the government due to the ongoing dispute over ...
Following Shas and United Torah Judaism's withdrawal from the government, Likud ministers are requesting upgraded roles, ...
MK Moshe Gafni dodges question on whether haredim not studying Torah should be drafted into the IDF, emphasizes United Torah ...
The post Haredi parties said to be close to withdrawing from coalition over draft exemptions, but reportedly don’t plan to ...
UTJ chairman and minister Yitzhak Goldknopf failed to provide a deadline for the re-negotiation of the haredi draft bill.
The government, which enjoyed a comfortable 67-seat majority, is now reduced to a minority of 50 seats in the 120-seat ...
Abandoning it risks alienating their base, yet standing firm could bring down the government best positioned to achieve their ...
A second ultra-Orthodox party quit the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, a day after a similar ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling coalition is on the verge of collapse after two ultra-Orthodox parties ...
One in seven Jews worldwide are strictly Orthodox, or Haredi. It's a population of roughly 2 million out of 15 million Jews, according to Daniel Staetsky, a demographer with the London-based Institute ...