Deputy Minister helps Druze restaurant go kosher
Asma, IDF widow and restaurant owner, thanked the haredi deputy minister for helping make her restaurant kosher.
Asma, IDF widow and restaurant owner, thanked the haredi deputy minister for helping make her restaurant kosher.
The Agudat Yisrael faction of UTJ demands the upcoming selection of religious judges include representatives from their community.
Min. Yitzhak Goldknopf, head of United Torah Judaism, warns, 'Netanyahu made a commitment to pass Draft Law - he needs to fulfill it.'
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich lashed out at a UTJ MK who claimed that 'the Zionists didn't prevent the Holocaust'.
Two schools to participate in initial pilot program, as agreement expected to expand to include all Belz schools and their 9,000 students.
MK Aryeh Deri warns 'unnecessary words' by United Torah Judaism liable to hurt ability to pass Draft Law.
Yossi Fuchs says Draft Bill will be advanced at the beginning of the winter session and will include an exemption for Torah students.
MK Moshe Roth demands a solution for the repeated power outages that have been striking Haredi neighborhoods.
Hamodia newspaper says bill to pass Basic Law: Torah Study was submitted 10 days ago. 'The timing is not ours.'
Likud party clarifies: Bill submitted by Agudat Yisrael will not be promoted by the coalition.
Senior source in haredi UTJ party claims Shas chief Aryeh Deri is working to convince UTJ's Moshe Gafni to drop support for judicial reform.
MK Yitzhak Pindrus explains his declaration that the LGBT movement is 'the most dangerous thing facing Israel today."
MK Yaakov Asher explained why in his opinion, the haredim must be included in the Racism Law.
Prime Minister Netanyahu has called together the heads of the haredi parties as the haredi draft exemption nears expiration.
UTJ, Likud agree to compromise on funding for the haredi sector, paving way for passage of state budget.
Previous government negotiated with UTJ MKs in attempt to secure their support for the State budget.
Several ministers announced they would not attend Memorial Day ceremonies after some bereaved families protested their presence.
'A future government could extend the principle to Jewish terrorists who kill Arabs,' sources within the haredi party explain.
Were backroom deals between Yesh Atid & Likud responsible for delaying crucial committee vote?
After a car flipped over on Route 4, Deputy Minister MK Uri Maklev exited his vehicle to assist the victims.
Gafni announces rotation between MKs Yitzhak Pindrus, Yaakov Asher and Eliyahu Baruchi.
MK Yitzhak Pindrus tells INN that the ongoing attacks against the haredim are nothing but fake news.
Degal HaTorah chairman accuses UTJ chairman Yitzhak Goldknopf of being "unfriendly" in signing coalition agreement without informing him.
A source in Degel Hatorah says his faction's head Moshe Gafni is leading the fight alone and doesn't represent the rest of the faction.
United Torah Judaism to be given veto power on matters of religion and state in 100-section agreement.
Less than a third of recent immigrants from Eastern Europe are Jewish, many of the non-Jews take their benefits and leave.
"We need storage facilities for power back-up," Mayor Revivo argues.
Coalition agreement includes affirmative action for haredim in govt, more separate beaches for men and women.
UTJ demands coalition agreement include building of access road to Mayanei Hayeshua to prevent ambulances from being stuck in traffic.
Right-religious parties all demand legislation of specific laws before formation of new government.
United Torah Judaism party fumes after Likud splits Jerusalem and Heritage Ministry, handing one half to Otzma Yehudit.
UTJ party clarifies: 'We're not seeking jobs, we won't sign a coalition agreement without reaching agreement on issues of religion & state.'
United Torah Judaism demands subway run through Bnei Brak, insists that status quo for Sabbath observance be maintained.
MK Meir Porush accuses Likud party of dragging its feet, not treating United Torah Judaism as partners.
United Torah Judaism's MK Moshe Gafni fumes as Likud schedules separate meeting with Gafni's partner, MK Yitzhak Goldknopf.
Likud achieves breakthrough with UTJ, expects deal to be signed with Shas early next week, with coalition to be presented day or two later.
Demand follows years of attempts by judiciary, feminist groups to ban such separation even at cultural events for religious audiences.
Senior source in United Torah Judaism clarifies: If MK Smotrich isn't in the coalition, neither are we; victory belongs to the entire bloc.
A member of the haredi UTJ party told INN that the Shas leader 'does not see a reason or an interest to take the finance portfolio.
Representatives of United Torah Judaism party recommend Pres. Isaac Herzog task MK Benjamin Netanyahu with forming the next government.
Senior haredi official: We want to oust the malicious government as soon as possible, so we agreed on a shortened coalition agreement.
Council of Torah Sages instructs faction of United Torah Judaism party: Refuse to join coalition unless Override Clause is passed.
MK Yisrael Eichler proposes plan to provide food vouchers to for all children, in attempt to mitigate rise in cost of living.
Degel HaTorah says party's ideological decision regarding not taking ministerial positions in the government stands.
Final election results show haredi UTJ party as losing one Knesset seat to rival Yisrael Beytenu. How did that happen?
Degel HaTorah chairman blasts Liberman: He should respect the will of the voters and go home.
Concerns arise that United Torah Judaism at risk of losing Knesset seat due to indifference and quarreling among its leadership.
MK Yitzhak Pindrus rejects possibility of government with National Unity: If we don't have 61 seats, we will go to another election.
MK Yitzhak Pindrus says his party will never sit with a leftist government, offers solution to Supreme Court's interference in legislation.
MK Moshe Gafni says relationship between himself and his party's number one, Yitzhak Goldknopf, is 'very good.'
Gafni also furious with Sa'ar, who almost caused rift in UTJ.
'We will accept positions according to the instructions of our rabbis,' United Torah Judaism's Yitzhak Goldknopf says.
MK Meir Porush says party won't join government led by Defense Min. Gantz, Override Clause is most important, difficult, coalition demand.
"Netanyahu only promised what the law already stipulates," says haredi MK.
New UTJ chief says Netanyahu promised 'to make every effort' to ensure haredim receive their rightful share of the education budget.
Agudat Yisrael, Degel Hatorah, still negotiating joint run for Knesset.
MK Yakov Asher promises to advance three core issues, says party won't go back to focusing only on what was stolen during previous term.
Degel Hatorah faction agrees to allow some Belz schools into independent haredi system. The plan now goes to the Belz Rebbe for approval.
Shas party in negotiations with Belz hasidim in last-ditch attempt to prevent risky split in United Torah Judaism party.
Rabbi Gershon Edelstein reaches decision on key issues, effectively halting negotiations between haredi factions.