Israel: ‘Netiva’ program integrates ultra-orthodox teens into labor force

Sep 06, 2023

Israel Minister of Labor Yoav Ben-Tzur participated in a conference held for graduates of the “Netiva” program which helps integrate young ultra-orthodox women into...

Israeli Military chief calls for drafting ultra-orthodox

Jun 16, 2024

There has been a debate in Israel for years over whether or not to end draft deferments for Ultra-Orthodox who study Tora in yeshivas.

Israel continues expansion of ultra-orthodox housing in the Galilee

Aug 30, 2023

Minister Goldknopf, Chairman of Ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism Party, on Thursday held a professional working visit to Nof HaGalil together with the staff of...

Israel's parliament approves revival of ultra-orthodox enlistment bill despite criticism

Jun 11, 2024

Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, the Israeli Parliament Knesset approved the revival of the contentious 'ultra-Orthodox' enlistment bill dealing with the...

Ultra-Orthodox Jews are a state within a state in Israel

May 10, 2021

Nicosia [Cyprus], May 10 : The Meron Tragedy, the worst civilian disaster in Israel's modern history in which 45 people were killed and about...

Israel: Employment rate of ultra-orthodox men hits high of 55.5 per cent

Aug 03, 2023

Israel’s Minister of Labor, Yoav Ben Tzur took credit for his government for the reported increase in the employment rate of ultra-orthodox men in...