Haredim women

Bnei Brak set to become Israel's first city with gender-segregated streets, municipality announces

The municipality issued a statement in response to the report, saying that the decision came after a letter from the city's rabbis, while it also said that it could be further expanded in the future.

Ladies in Bnei Brak watching as the men leave to protest outsidem of Military Prison 10 on June 24, 2026.
The rate of young Haredim in tech has tripled

The rate of young Haredim in tech has tripled

MDA operates 653 motorcycles

MDA expands Jerusalem emergency response with 22 new haredi female medics

 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


Women and art in Jerusalem

Studia fuses color and community

A group of Studia artists visit the Wolfson Museum of Jewish Art at Hechal Shlomo, where several pieces of their art are on exhibit: (Back row from left) Gila Elyashar-Stocklisky, Malka Schallheim, Menucha Yankelevitch and Michal Halevy; (front row from left) Hanna Salmon, Haya White and Etty Barcla

Court rules UTJ must let women run for office

"This is an important step on the historic path on the way to integrating women in politics and preventing all parties from submitting lists that do not include women."

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

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.

Haredi men in Jerusalem 370

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.