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 ‘THE HAREDI leadership argues that it is forbidden to draft yeshiva students whose Torah is their profession and that they defend the State of Israel through their studies.’

A-G, labor minister spat continues as daycare subsidies remain unpaid

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Why did hundreds of Orthodox Jerusalem girls suddenly go barefoot?

 Mounted officers at the scene of the protest at the Haturim light rail station in Jerusalem. August 21, 2024.

Haredim protest near Jerusalem IDF recruitment office

 Minister of Finance and Head of the Religious Zionist Party Bezalel Smotrich at a conference of the Israeli newspaper "Makor Rishon", in Jerusalem, June 30, 2024.

Smotrich orders haredi daycare subsidies to continue, defying attorney general

 MEN PRAY on the ground or on low chairs at the Western Wall in a sign of mourning on Tisha B’Av last year.

How Jewish liturgical responses evolved from Maimonides to today

By NATHANIEL HELFGOT
 Haredi demonstrators hold signs while protesting against IDF enlistment, August 5, 2024.

'Murders, Hitlers, Nazis': Haredi rioters clash with police at IDF recruitment office

 Haredim arrive at the IDF recruitment center in Tel Hashomer to process their draft exemptions.

IDF cannot focus on drafting only haredim who work, AG says

 Ultra-orthodox Jews protest against being drafted into the IDF.

Haredim unwilling to draft are the new Zealots in Israel

By JONATHAN LIEBERMAN
 ‘THE HAREDI leadership argues that it is forbidden to draft yeshiva students whose Torah is their profession and that they defend the State of Israel through their studies.’

IDF sends draft notices for haredim

By REUTERS
 KOSHER PHONES: Fiefdom of a sort?

'Kosher cell phone' bill passes major hurdle in Knesset

The July 18 issue of the Shas newspaper Haderech.

Shas spiritual leaders encourage haredim to refuse draft orders

 MIKI HAYAT in ‘Rabbi Capoeira.’

‘Rabbi Capoeira’: A movie mixing ultra-Orthodox and martial arts

 A haredi man reads a newspaper in Jerusalem’s Mea She’arim neighborhood.

Grapevine, July 10, 2024: Economic sanctions against haredim ineffective

 TWO WORKS by Jerusalem artist Didi Khalifa.

The annual Freshpaint art and design fair pushes the market

 FROM LEFT: Meni Benish, Yitzhak Eldan, Pannabha Chandraramya, and Yitzhak Bejerano.

Grapevine July 3, 2024: Thais that bind

NIS 500M invested in Ultra-Orthodox bus station in Jerusalem

By Udi Etzion
 An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man is seen exiting an IDF recruiting office in Jerusalem, June 25, 2024

Haredi draft ideology debunked using Torah laws

 A haredi man reads a newspaper in Jerusalem’s Mea She’arim neighborhood.

'Rabbis, Reporters and the Public': How Judaism and media in Israel mix