Roth is a part of Neturei Karta, a Haredi sect that takes an anti-Zionist stance — meaning the group doesn’t believe in the concept of a Jewish state of Israel. Haredim (the plural of Haredi ...

(JTA) — Four more alleged members of Lev Tahor, a fringe haredi Orthodox sect, were indicted in New York for conspiring to kidnap two children from their mother and return them to their sect.

Over the years, the ultra-Orthodox, or Haredi, community has ballooned, and with it the number of exemptions. The new ruling could break up the right-wing coalition government and send the divided ...

“My father was haredi, my grandfather was haredi ... He now attends a synagogue affiliated with the Gur Hasidic sect and lives in the heart of Tel Aviv. Indursky said he sometimes feels pre ...

If we truly want a whole and united Israel, we’ll need everyone, haredi and secular alike, swimming together in the same waters. Yes, it’s risky. Yes, it’s scary. But it’s also the only ...

MK Yitzhak Pindrus, of the Ashkenazic-haredi United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party, on Tuesday evening expressed deep concern at the security situation in the country. "We are in a situation that is ...

In response to the announcement of the sanctions for non-enlistment, the Jerusalemite Faction haredi sect intends to stage large protests in Jerusalem later today.

The first 50 ultra-Orthodox soldiers were drafted for regular service in the Israel Defense Forces’ new Haredi brigade, known as the Hasmonean Brigade, the military said on Sunday. The ...

Military draft rates among Haredi men are down, their employment growth has stalled and the income gap between the ultra-Orthodox community and the rest of the population has grown, according to a ...