Haredi

Kesselman was born in Riga, Latvia and raised in the Israeli-Arab city of Ramle in Israel from the age of six.

Gideon Sa’ar stays silent as Netanyahu moves to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, amid coalition divisions and legal concerns over the decision’s timing and motivations.

Few things are more provocative for non-haredim than haredi rabbis and students gleefully rejecting the government and refusing to defend the state – all while taking its money.

Haredi women work, earn a living, study, and acquire an education – yet they still face glass ceilings that are difficult to shatter.

Since the early days of Israel, an internal debate has taken place within the ultra-Orthodox community over whether it is possible to cooperate with the Zionist state and benefit from its resources.

The IDF said it expects to miss its 2025 goal of 4,800 recruits by 1,800.

The bill is currently being prepared in the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee but is unlikely to pass by the end of the month.

Director Meni Philip's powerful film gives a voice to survivors of corporal punishment in haredi educational institutions, revealing how widespread abuse shapes an entire community.

The decision means that the funds will no longer be labeled as “coalition funds”.

Haredi faction Degel Hatorah's vote on the 2025 budget remains uncertain amid coalition strife.