Haredim women

MDA expands Jerusalem emergency response with 22 new haredi female medics

"This is an important volunteering effort that will enable us to strengthen the rapid and professional medical response to the community in Jerusalem and its surroundings," Eli Bin said.

MDA operates 653 motorcycles
 A haredi man and an IDF soldier pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, November 14, 2024

Most haredi IDF recruits had already left the community before enlisting - report

 NOAM IMBER (left) and OMER NUDELMAN in 'Matchmaking 2.'

Love, laughter, and high-stakes Haredi dating in 'Matchmaking 2' - review

 Haredi woman in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, March 25, 2024.

'Speak quietly': Ashdod rabbis call for restrictive rules for women on public transport


An all-female Orthodox ambulance corps gets a film of its own

“93Queen,” Orthodox filmmaker Paula Eiselt’s big-screen debut, documents one woman’s attempt to create an all-female version of Hatzalah with only strictly observant Orthodox members.

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Female tourists barred from cable car due to haredi men refusal

Channel 10 reported that the site regularly accedes to such requests, including groups that do not want to ride with Arabs.

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Haredi population projections to be less than previous estimates

“Forecasts based on natural growth rates, which do not take other factors into account, should be treated cautiously."

Haredi men gather in Jerusalem for the funeral of Rabbi Shmuel Auerbach

Honoring the Torah

Clearly, we do have female rabbinic leadership, one that is vibrantly glorifying the Torah.

Religious IDF women

At appointment ceremony, Rivlin, Shaked praise first female haredi judge

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (L) and President Reuven Rivin (R).

#NotMeToo?

Haredi papers ignore International Women’s Day

The front page of a recent issue of Yated Neeman, a haredi newspaper in English

The balanced policy:

The key to ultra-Orthodox integration

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man holds a Bible as he protests against a monthly prayer session of the Women of the Wall group at the Western Wall, 2013

The ties that bind

As a community we must castigate, condemn and pursue anyone who uses the contemptible tool of refusing to grant a divorce.

A FORMER ‘chained’ woman (left) stands in front of a rabbinic court with her lawyer after winning her case.

Hamashgihot

What is the best recipe for employing more women kashrut supervisors?

MEMBERS OF the first cohort of a course for women kashrut supervisors, jointly organized by Emunah and Tzohar

Ultra-Orthodox: 50 shades of black

It is incumbent on the non-ultra-Orthodox to reach out to the Haredim with wisdom, understanding and patience to gently encourage integrating their young people into modern life.

Haredi men hold on to their hats on a windy day in Jerusalem