Shas and United Torah Judaism said in a statement that they were willing to meet to discuss a hostage deal. The heads of the ...

The IDF has sent out 80,000 draft orders to haredi men and is preparing for large-scale arrest operations nationwide, in ...

Ultra-Orthodox leaders vow not to be cowed by 'sanctions and decrees, punishments and arrests' as major rabbi declares ...

Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chair Yuli Edelstein called on haredi politicians to exhibit “national ...

United Torah Judaism Party chairman says the haredi community would leave Israel entirely if they are faced with a mandatory ...

Israel’s fragile coalition government plunged into open crisis this week after United Torah Judaism (Yahadut HaTorah) announced its withdrawal from the government, citing deep disagreements over ...

In a lengthy interview with the ultra-Orthodox Kikar Hashabbat news site, the veteran Haredi politician — whose United Torah ...

The United Torah Judaism claimed that the Shas chairman had deceived the Rabbis by keeping his party in the coalition.

Two days before Tisha B’Av, the Israeli scholar Tomer Persico warned that the country was facing another destruction of Jerusalem, this time of its “moral and religious core” brought on ...

United Torah Judaism (UTJ) said earlier on Monday that it expected to leave the coalition within the next 24 hours if a draft proposal of a law regarding haredi enlistment was not presented.

With Shas out of the government, Netanyahu faces a decision between taking a hit to maintain the coalition or preparing for the upcoming elections. It’s only mid-July, Rosh Hashanah is more than two ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition government faces imminent collapse after the ultra-Orthodox Shas party ...