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

Israel to stop subsidizing haredi children's daycare amid IDF draft efforts

By ELIAV BREUER

Ultra orthodox Jews clash with police during a protest against the drafting of ultra orthodox jews to the Israeli army, outside the IDF Recruitment Center at Tel Hashomer, in central Israel, August 6, 2024.

Haredim break into Tel Hashomer base to protest IDF draft

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , MAARIV

HAREDI STUDENTS learn in a yeshiva.

Major haredi systems to face organizational overhaul after financial trouble

By ELIAV BREUER

Winning team at the hackathon.

Religious women develop technology to find lost travelers at JCT women’s hackathon

By RIKKI ZAGELBAUM

A Hasidic man walks by a police car in a Jewish Orthodox neighborhood in Brooklyn, April 24, 2017.

NJ man sentenced to 40 years in prison for 2022 spree of violent antisemitic attacks

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA

Ultra-Orthodox men walk behind IDF soldiers at the Western Wall.

Sharing the burden: How the ultra-Orthodox can serve in the IDF

By SHLOMO MAITAL

Israeli minister of Diaspora Affairs Amichai Chikli with Residents of communities in northern Israel who were evacuated from their homes and Families of Israelis who were killed in recent war during protest outside the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem. July 14, 2024.

Amichai Chikli calls avoidance of haredi draft an 'injustice to Jewish values'

By 103FM

The rabbi of the Biala Hasidic dynasty dances the mitzvah tanz at the wedding of his son in the central Israeli city of Bnei Brak near Tel Aviv, on May 28, 2013.

'Extreme measures' needed to reform education as ultra-Orthodox growth threatens stability

By Nathan Klabin/The Media Line

An Ultra Orthodox man walks past a group of Israeli soldiers in the Old City of Jerusalem during the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, on September 14, 2015.

Bridging the divide: Integrating ultra-Orthodox men into the IDF

By KENNETH BRANDER

KOSHER PHONES: Fiefdom of a sort?

'Kosher cell phone' bill passes major hurdle in Knesset

By ELIAV BREUER

Israeli minister of Defense Yoav Gallant attends a farewell ceremony in honor of Chief of police Kobi Shabtai, at the National Police Academy in Beit Shemesh, on July 14, 2024.

Gallant approves draft orders for 1,000 haredim on Sunday

By YONAH JEREMY BOB , ELIAV BREUER

IT’S HARD to believe that we still need to have a discussion about smoking tobacco, the writer laments.

Tobacco company advertises products differently in Israel, depending on demographic

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The July 18 issue of the Shas newspaper Haderech.

Shas spiritual leaders encourage haredim to refuse draft orders

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Ultra-Orthodox Jews block a road during a protest outside the city of Bnei Brak, March 3, 2024

Ultra-Orthodox extremists hurl bottles at IDF senior commanders in Bnei Brak, call them 'murderers'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

MIKI HAYAT in ‘Rabbi Capoeira.’

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

By HANNAH BROWN