Ultra-Orthodox Israelis, exempt for decades from military service, are now being drafted. Their rage is dividing Israel and ...

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Israel faces mounting turmoil as ultra-Orthodox protests erupt against the IDF draft amid a deepening manpower crisis.

Among the recent public letters was one from dozens of Orthodox rabbis demanding “moral clarity” to what they called a ...

Several thousand Orthodox Jews filled the streets outside the Israeli Consulate in Manhattan this afternoon in a powerful demonstration against Israel's newly intensified ...

Several thousand men protested on Thursday, answering the call of rabbis advocating religious disobedience and rejecting military conscription. The prime minister's coalition is under strain.

Haredi protests come as Israeli army faces shortage of soldiers estimated at around 10,000–12,000 - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Israel faces mounting turmoil as ultra-Orthodox protests erupt against the IDF draft amid a deepening manpower crisis.

Demonstrators yell 'shiksa' and throw water on woman who kicked protester; one climbs atop car breaking highway blockade, another arrested for spitting on police officer ...

When Orthodox rabbis issue a similar statement, that is something entirely different. And it’s why our collective ears perked ...

The protest is in response to the continued arrest of ultra-Orthodox (haredi) men for dodging the draft and refusing to serve in the IDF. Members of the Jerusalem Faction have allegedly planned a ...

Jews in Antwerp, London, Paris and New York set to protest 'religious persecution' of yeshiva students Thursday, with ...