Tagged Haredim

Netzach Battalion

Religious soldiers claim ‘unfair scrutiny,’ say IDF head rushes to take Palestinian side

Haredi protest

Israel’s Supreme Court sides with ultra-Orthodox family, denies autopsy for 4-year-old

Israel-Jordan border

Orthodox Jews denied entry to Jordan, say they were humiliated

Two Arab suspects in court for allegedly abusing haredi coworker

Jerusalem Arab gets year in prison for abusing haredi coworker

Western Wall

Drawing the wrong conclusions from a Western Wall outrage

Haredi journalist Yael Zin

WATCH: Ultra-Orthodox journalist celebrates power of women, dedicates her time to find missing boy

Orthodox Jewish men

Ultra-Orthodox protesters threaten to leave UK over sex education bill

Israeli police officers

‘Let’s stop the fight’ with the ultra-Orthodox, defense minister says

bnei brak terror zaka

WATCH: B’nei Brak’s ultra-Orthodox community mourns terror victims

funeral kanievsky

Close to a million attend funeral of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, ‘giant of the spirit’

Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky

‘Greatest of the generation’: Leading Torah sage, 94, passed away

arab assault Jew

3 Jerusalem Arabs arrested for abusing helpless ultra-Orthodox victim

Mathias Cormann Naftali Bennett

‘If I were an investor, I would definitely invest in Israel,’ Bennett says

Israeli police officers

Ultra-orthodox MK: Liberman incites against us, encourages violence

Belz

Massive Hasidic sect to include secular curriculum in revolutionary shift

offensive picture Ramat Gan Museum of Art.v1

Israeli mayor removes ‘shameful’ anti-Haredi exhibit from city art museum

cholent meal

Nutritionists take aim at ultra-Orthodox diet, point to spiritual benefits of healthy food

Jerusalem Day Western Wall

‘Western Wall won’t be split by religious denominations,’ says senior minister

Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky

‘Evil gov’t hurting observant Jews’ – Prominent rabbis blast Bennett’s budget

Ultra Orthodox Jews

Son of prominent ultra-Orthodox lawmaker recently arrested for murder

Nissim Sheetrit

Elderly Hasidic cult members arrested for 30-year-old murders

Bennett Haredim

‘You’re a clown’: Bennett slammed by Orthodox lawmaker for controversial statement

PRIME MINISTER NAFTALI BENNETT

Bennett: The ultra-Orthodox have too much political power

Israeli Classroom

Top rabbi: Unvaccinated teachers not welcome in ultra-Orthodox schools

Bnai Brak

Cabinet approves lower age of military service for Haredim

Covid testing

COVID in Israel: PM kicks up vaccination campaign as cases spike

haredi family

WATCH: Ultra-Orthodox up in arms as childcare benefits threatened by Liberman

Haredi children

Liberman slashes childcare subsidies for yeshiva students, slammed for ‘hatred’ of ultra-Orthodox

Bennett rabbi Kanievsky

Ultra-orthodox leaders call Bennett ‘evil’, new gov’t will ‘destroy Israel’s Jewish identity’

synagogue bleacher

Disaster as bleacher collapses in Jerusalem synagogue, killing 2

Meron disaster

At least 9 Meron victims were citizens of US, UK or Canada

Outed missionary family

‘Rabbi’ in Jerusalem outed as Christian missionary; neighbors shocked, devastated at deception

Haredi Jews Germany

Orthodox Jews detained in ‘prison-like conditions’ in German airport for no reason, says advocacy group

Religious Jewish man with kippah

NY Times depicts Israeli Orthodox as disease vectors spreading virus via skullcaps

Haredi Jew Nurses

‘Shockingly anti-Semitic’ scene from NBC drama lands network in hot water

Purim

Israel imposes Purim curfew, but ‘forgets’ this about Jerusalem

ultra-orthodox protest Jerusalem

Frightening: Israeli fury at ultra-Orthodox ‘bordering on anti-Semitism’

haredi computer training

Israeli pilot programs integrate ultra-Orthodox into premium high-tech jobs

coronavirus

Orthodox synagogue says young member ‘murdered’ by shocking fake news about vaccine

Rabbi Scheiner funeral

Despite Corona restrictions, thousands attend funerals of two eminent rabbis

Haredi Funeral

WATCH: Ultra-Orthodox mass funeral in Jerusalem defies authorities

Haredi wedding

Ultra-Orthodox appear oblivious to growing public anger in Israel as large hasidic wedding held

Virus Outbreak Israel

WATCH: Growing Israeli resentment toward ultra-Orthodox reflected in polls

Police Haredi clash

Israeli police clash with ultra-Orthodox who refuse to close schools

wedding hasidic

Netanyahu backs police in breakup of large haredi wedding, says corona scofflaws commit ‘bloodshed’

ULTRA ORTHODOX JEWISH

Yeshiva students v. Israeli police in coronavirus clashes over seminary closures

Hasidic wedding

Israeli Ultra-Orthodox parents arrested for trying to marry off 14-year-old daughter

Haredi Hackathon

Haredi hackathon targets solutions to coronavirus crisis

Haredi Jewish men scuffle with Israeli police as they protest against the new expanded lines of the Jerusalem Light Rail, in Bar Ilan, Jerusalem, December 7, 2020. (Flash90/Yonatan Sindel)

25 arrested, 6 police wounded at haredi protest in Jerusalem

Haredi men burn non-kosher wigs in the city of Beit Shemesh, on January 30, 2019. (Flash90/ Yaakov Lederman)

Israel’s Sephardic Chief Rabbi: Wig-wearing is ‘idolatrous’

wedding canopy

Police bust secret ultra-Orthodox Jewish wedding in Arab town

Israel ‘cautiously’ rolls back lockdown; some schools reopen amid dip in morbidity rate

Haredim coronavirus

Israel’s ultra-Orthodox leaders have change of heart over targeted lockdowns

CORONAVIRUS

Israeli government extends lockdown 1 week amid signs it’s working

Israeli police officers

Haredim clash with police as authorities close synagogues to stop pandemic

Admor of Vizhnitz

Hasidic rabbi calls for ‘war of attrition’ against virus restrictions

yom kippur prayer

Day of Judgment: Israel hits record high in number of serious cases

Orthodox protest

Ultra-orthodox frustration spills over into violence against police

Haredi protest

WATCH: Haredi Jews in Jerusalem clash with police

Coronavirus

WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – July 13, 2020