Haredim
Rest of Israel’s population cannot be ultra-Orthodox’s flak jackets regarding IDF service
Until now, the discussion on recruiting the ultra-Orthodox centered on the question of “equal burden sharing.” This is an even more significant value today.
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Israel’s War Within the War
The issue of Haredi exemption would have been set aside during wartime – Israel has far more pressing issues – if not for the government pushing through the legislation in the middle of the war.
Encouraging Haredi Participation in the IDF
A symbolic benefit would also be achieved: the ultra-Orthodox would wear uniforms like their non-haredi counterparts and experience a sense of having “joined” the larger society.
The Haredi Needle Isn’t Moving
Only imposed change can achieve integration of the ultra-Orthodox community into Israeli society.
Gender segregation in Bnei Brak is a good thing – opinion
Maybe you highly educated and discerning women could still learn a thing or two from the women of Bnei Brak, and from their approach to the institution of marriage
Israel is dodging the ultra-Orthodox question
While outrage has surrounded the timing of the proposed Basic Law: Torah Study, Israeli society should also ask itself about the law’s ideological motives
Barlev understood the message
The boycott of Angel Bakery was a spontaneous grassroots response to the trampling of The ultra-Orthodox community’s most cherished symbols.
Freedom of speech at risk for haredi critics
A possible result is that the criticism will become even more incendiary, rather than softened or silenced entirely.