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Haredi education

Dr. Nechumi Yaffe, left, a candidate for the Charedi Public party, speaks during a campaign rally at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem, October 17, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
October 26, 2026, 12:30 pm
Haredi women activists hope for new era of influence with landmark Knesset run
Earning two spots on maverick Charedi Public party’s slate wasn’t easy, but for these crusaders pushing for a brighter future, political representation is just a means to an end
By Esti Keller
Yeshiva students study at the Kamenitz Yeshiva in Jerusalem on August 19, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
October 15, 2026, 2:50 pm
Funding Haredim and others threatens Israel’s status as advanced economy, researcher claims
Calling for single education system and funding transparency, Prof. Dan Ben-David reveals benefits for Haredim outstripped funds for hospitals and higher education combined in 2024
By Sue Surkes
A young Haredi man attends the opening of the United Torah Judaism party’s election campaign headquarters in Jerusalem, October 11, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
October 13, 2026, 1:56 pm
More young Haredim leaving the fold than previously thought, study finds
Some 15.3% of ultra-Orthodox men and 11.9% of women secularize by age 30, according to a nonprofit helping Haredim integrate into broader society
By Zev Stub
Knesset Finance Committee chair MK Hanoch Milwidsky leads a committee hearing, August 4, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
August 5, 2026, 5:32 pm
High Court freezes contentious Knesset funds for Haredi schools, Settlements Ministry
Justice Stein issues order due to ‘apparent procedural flaws’ in convening Finance Committee; coalition accuses court of hypocrisy, says similar funds allocated by last government
By Jeremy Sharon
Young students in a classroom in the ultra-Orthodox Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem, August 25, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
August 5, 2026, 5:14 pm
Why these elections are the last chance to save Israel from its ‘spiral of collapse’
Israel’s entire education system is in crisis. And its fastest-growing community, the ultra-Orthodox, is getting by far the worst education of all. An inadequate education spells a non-competitive workforce, a weakened army, and a country that simply won’t survive
By David Horovitz
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