Deguel Hatorah
United Torah Judaism announces decision to quit gov't, coalition
The Sephardi haredi party Shas remained mum on Monday about whether or not it would join UTJ.
Knesset dispersal postponed after agreement between Edelstein, haredi leaders
Rift deepens: Shas expected to leave gov't as Netanyahu, Edelstein conclude bill discussion
Netanyahu greeted with insults, jeers on visit to B'nei Brak
Gafni to head UTJ, Litzman bumped to No. 2
Under the deal, Gafni will continue to fill the powerful position of Knesset finance committee chairman and Litzman will receive a ministerial portfolio.
Degel Council of Torah Sages adds new members
In practice the council convenes only rarely and on matters of extreme importance to the ultra-Orthodox community, such as ultra-Orthodox enlistment to the IDF.
Gafni says will raise Draft bill if talk of budget bill arises
MK Moshe Gafni also celebrated his party's success at preventing the amendment of a basic law that is intended to ensure equality and prohibit discrimination.
Revered arbiter of Jewish law Rabbi Karelitz passes away at age 93
Karelitz headed an ultra-Orthodox, independent rabbinical court in Bnei Brak whose decisions were widely recognized.
Jerusalem deputy mayor won’t speak at a Conservative movement venue
Gafni categorically rejects backing Gantz for PM
Gafni was reacting to earlier reports that despite Degel and UTJ’s antipathy for Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid.
Haredi parties split up in Jerusalem elections, first time in 30 years
The two haredi parties run on the joint ticket of United Torah Judaism in many municipalities around the country and have run together nationally in the UTJ alliance since 1992.
The mission of Rachel’s nurse Deborah
This journey was full of hardships.
Ultraorthodoxes : un guide des égarés
Les récentes manifestations contre l’incorporation des étudiants de yeshiva sont le résultat d’un schisme au sein du monde harédi
