Haredim women

Most haredi IDF recruits had already left the community before enlisting - report

A new report shows most haredi men who enlist in the IDF had already left the ultra-Orthodox community, challenging claims that the army triggers their exit.

 A haredi man and an IDF soldier pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, November 14, 2024
 NOAM IMBER (left) and OMER NUDELMAN in 'Matchmaking 2.'

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 Haredi woman in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, March 25, 2024.

'Speak quietly': Ashdod rabbis call for restrictive rules for women on public transport

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Belz leadership backtracks over ban on women driving

Faced with negative reaction, community leaders say they "had not taken into account the implications of such a policy.”

Driving (Illustrative photo)

Colors in the black and white Israeli photographer

Israeli photographer Yonatan Sindel puts haredi life in focus

Ultra-Orthodox Jews dance with Torah scrolls during the celebrations of Simchat Torah in a synagogue in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem

UK condemn Belz rabbi's edict banning female drivers

Parents affected by the ban have responded by defending the Belz rabbinical decree saying it was part of their choice when deciding to live in the Belz community.

An Orthodox Jewish worshipper prays at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City

Degrees of difficulty

Beliba Homa helps Haredi men overcome challenges as a lack of basic knowledge of math and English while pursuing a university education and maintaining their lifestyle by pairing them with students.

Haredi students in classroom

Electoral strides in the Haredi and Arab sectors come at a cost, internal division and suspicion

The haredim are expected to be in the coalition and Arabs have increased their electoral strength, but will these successes help or hinder their integration?

Aryeh Deri

Beit Shemesh court: Remove signs warning women to dress modestly

Judge: Behavior of municipality and mayor created sections of the city which were not subject to the rule of law.

Sign in Beit Shemesh instructing women to dress modestly

A market sector all their own

Haredi women are carving out a piece of Israel’s entrepreneurial space.

A career development workshop for Haredi women at the Temech office in downtown Jerusalem

Religious Zionists, ultra-Orthodox men free to pursue nursing degree

As many men in the haredi sector do not want to be treated by women, it will make them less hesitant to seek nursing care.

Ultra-Orthodox man take part in a rally in Bnei Brak.

Business: A workforce to be reckoned with

Haredi women are becoming an integral part of the country's economy.

Temech has created more than 4,500 jobs for women since 2008

Haredi women: A new force in the country's economy

A workforce to be reckoned with.

Temech has created more than 4,500 jobs for women since 2008.