Government approves new ultra-Orthodox city in the northern Negev, addressing housing crisis
The Israeli government approved "Tila," a new city in northern Negev for ultra-Orthodox Israelis, aiming to address housing shortages and encourage regional development.
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men protest an Israeli Supreme Court ruling that requires the state to begin drafting ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students to the military, in the Mea Shearim neighbourhood of Jerusalem, June 30, 2024.(photo credit: RONEN ZVULUN/REUTERS)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF