Goldknopf’s remarks come amid controversy in the country over the issue of haredi conscription, as the IDF continues to ...

In letter to PM, Goldknopf hails Trump proposal, urges freeing yeshiva students; Lapid slams 'spoiled brats who think they have the right to dodge the draft while the IDF fights' The post Haredi MK ...

"Without Torah students, we have no existence as a Jewish people. Without Torah students, the State of Israel cannot continue," Gafni commented, referring to the haredi draft law. Finance Minister ...

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UTJ Minister Yitzchak Goldknopf and MK Moshe Gafni at the Knesset plenum. The leaders of the United Torah Judaism faction, MK Moshe Gafni and Minister of Housing and Construction Yitzhak Goldknopf, ...

Meanwhile, at least one of the haredi parties is expected to vote against the bill: The Lithuanian-haredi Degel Hatorah ...

Israel is a nation at war. From Gaza and Lebanon to the West Bank and Iran, the Israel Defense Forces are stretched thin. Yet tens of thousands of able-bodied Haredi men remain exempt from military or ...

MK Israel Eichler, head of the Knesset Labor and Welfare Committee. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressuring Likud MKs to support the daycare subsidy law, Reshet Bet Radio reported on Sunday, ...

Footsteps, a NY-based nonprofit helping formerly ultra-Orthodox Jews succeed in secular society, considers housing a “key cornerstone” in helping its members gain independence. Around the time Shane ...

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The arrests point to how this year’s Uman pilgrimage has emerged as a flashpoint in one of Israel’s most volatile political issues: whether haredi yeshiva students must serve.