Many in the Haredi community saw the last government's tax hike on disposable utensils and sweetened drinks as a targeted attack, which the religious right-wing is now walking back
As Haredi factions return to power, can the inward-looking politics of yesteryear rise to the challenge of a community grown too big to live at someone else’s expense?
Group includes 1.28 million people in 2023; Haredi women increasingly joining workforce while men's numbers stagnate; poverty rate twice as high as in general population
Far-right leader says he plans to examine 'the macro and the micro' of Israel's economy once he enters office, but stresses that above all else he is a religious Jew
Behadrei Haredim outlet reaches deal with 4 women after Reform movement's Israel Religious Action Center sues over coverage of a meeting between Jewish leaders and President Herzog
29% of Haredi respondents expressed unwillingness to make a lifestyle change to help the climate, compared with 10% of Arabs and 6% of the general public.
He doesn't think math matters, says yeshiva students work harder than soldiers, has a ruthless reputation, lacks political experience -- and wants to be the next finance minister
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