The religious elephant in the room
The room that I am talking about is the war that Israel is fighting. The elephant is our religion’s commandments on how we are supposed to fight wars.
The room that I am talking about is the war that Israel is fighting. The elephant is our religion’s commandments on how we are supposed to fight wars.
Adi Angert, the mental health officer of the Alexandroni Brigade, accused her brigade commander of 'wishing for genocide' and referred to the religious Zionist sector as 'a cult of death eaters.'
Religious Zionist Party Director Yehuda Wald wrote that Ariye Deri can not morally and ethically send soldiers to the battlefield as long as he does not work to send haredi boys as well.
Activists protested the National Unity Party Chairman's departure from the government claiming it was 'a gift to Sinwar and the Hamas terror organization.'
Several dozen religious Zionist rabbinical leaders, including heads of Hesder yeshivas, signed a letter opposing the “recruitment law” currently being advanced in the Government.
The fire was lit by the Rabbi of the 51st battalion at a ceremony including some of the most notable figures in the Religious Zionist community.
Leading Zionist rabbis are calling on the public to continue rejoicing and thanking G-d on Israeli Independence Day, despite the hardships.
Both right-wing parties registered gains in a survey published this evening. The National Unity party leads with 30 mandates, against 19 for Likud.
Rabbis call on government to prevent the entry of Palestinian Arab laborers who may pose a threat into Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.
Amit Segal breaks his silence, noting that the religious Zionist sector is not given enough credit for its part in the war.
Religious Israelis’ opposition to the hostage deal with Hamas was based on a differing view of nationalism. Opinion.
Leading religious Zionist rabbis thanked the US President for his 'staunch, unwavering support of Israel.'
Leading Religious Zionist rabbis meet Commanding Officer of the Central Command, demanding that he increase security in Judea and Samaria.
Memorializing someone who was never in the public eye, but who symbolizes ethical and idealistic, yet practical, religious Zionism.
Minister Orit Strock explains why the Religious Zionist party members changed their mind and decided to vote in favor of the hostages deal.
Let's not beat around the bush. This war will be in vain if it does not usher in a new reality, a new vision for Israel.Opinion.
Religious Zionism MK Tzvi Sucot demands that Israeli officials push back on claims of settler violence.
A city employee was caught on camera tearing down Religious Zionism election signs during Rosh Hashanah.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich told a party meeting that he will demand a change in the judicial appointments committee.
Rabbis, yeshiva heads, and settlement leaders call on Knesset, government to accept President Herzog's judicial reform compromise.
Invitations to the event were withheld from Ministers from Religious Zionism and Otzma Yehudit, including Smotrich and Ben-Gvir.
100 Religious Zionist rabbis, leaders, and educators call on Israeli government to fight Arab sector's internal violence.
Several left-wing groups protest what they call the party's support of 'terror incidents against Palestinians.'
A parliamentary advisor to a Religious Zionism MK claims anti-reform protesters ran her over with a bicycle and spat at her.
An IDF officers' course at Haifa University included a slide comparing the Hamas terror organization to Religious Zionism.
Bezalel Smotrich will lead the party, which will be officially called: 'the National Religious - Religious Zionism Party.'
Several prominent religious Zionist Rabbis have signed a statement demanding Israel treat Jews differently than Palestinian rioters.
Large rabbinic public policy forum strongly condemns Biden admin for not inviting Min. Smotrich and Ben Gvir to July 4th fete at US Embassy.
A unique collection of essays by contemporary renowned rabbis on the parasha.
The widely cited figures of graduates of the religious education system who become secular are inflated, and stand at less than 20%.
Ethics expert Rabbi Yuval Cherlow explains why more Sephardic Jews need to be included in public positions.
For us proud religious Zionists, seeing such internal disputes inside the Jewish state need not be a cause of despair.Op-ed.
A newly translated book clarifies the ideas behind Religious Zionism through the Yom HaAtzma'ut talks given by Rabbi Z. Melamed. Review.
Young Israeli Torah scholars in Religious Zionist yeshivas: Why do the laws of tzara’at of houses apply exclusively in Eretz Yisrael?
One may well wonder why the crucial judicial reform legislation has so far not been enacted Op-ed.
Religious Zionism party director admits need for discussion, but wants to 'keep the president out. He's not objective.'
17 leading rabbis issue letter calling on govt. to push forward with judicial reforms amidst reports PM wants to freeze the legislation.
'We have an obligation to disprove the lies.'
Religious Zionism held a special session to commemorate party activist Hallel Yaniv and his brother Yagel, who were murdered last week.
Leading Religious Zionist rabbis published a letter supporting the contentious bill and calling to build unity. 'Unity is our guiding light'
Rabbi Moshe Lichtenstein, Rabbi David Stav among Religious-Zionist rabbis warning against passing judicial reforms without broad consensus.
The right-wing activist will become the Knesset's newest member this week after Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich resigned from the Knesset.
Minister Orit Strock at Religious Zionist conference: The PA's law book contains things that were also written in the days of Nazi Germany.
Most mainstream Religious-Zionists would accept those identifying as LGBT into schools and synagogues, haredi-Zionists would not.
MK Tal was lightly injured in an accident after an Arab driver made an illegal U-turn.
The party stated: 'We do not intend on letting this pass, and we are considering additional steps in the future.'
Shagririm Ba’Lev online matchmaking program helping Religious Zionist singles find a match using unique artificial intelligence algorithm.
The Likud and Religious Zionism have agreed to work to expand and strengthen the Jewish presence in Hebron as an answer to the left.
Religious Zionist Torah scholars discover Eretz Yisrael in the weekly Torah reading.
National-Religious Chief Rabbi to be appointed, programs to enhance Jewish identity promoted.
Less than a third of recent immigrants from Eastern Europe are Jewish, many of the non-Jews take their benefits and leave.
Outgoing PM fumes at coalition accord between Religious Zionism and Likud.
All government responses to High Court on settlements to require Smotrich's approval.
According to the deal signed between Religious Zionism and Likud, the former will appoint the two most powerful men in Judea and Samaria.
Religious Zionist Torah scholars on the connection between this week's Torah reading and the Land of Israel.
While Smotrich demands control of Civil Administration, Netanyahu worries policies will cause diplomatic conflicts with US, EU, report says.
According to Strock, 'The residents of the young settlements are worried that this is just a car without a motor'
Adviser to PM-designate Netanyahu offered Religious Zionism MK to serve as minister - in exchange for breaking off from party, report says.
MK David Bitan does not expect new government to live out its term in office.
MK Kahana questions lack of demand to annul Electricity Law in coalition agreements. "Maybe it wasn't as bad as you said?"