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Overwhelming majority of voters want Ultra-Orthodox Parties out of coalition
Written by Uri Regev on 09/12/2014
According to a December 3 poll, 62% of Israeli voters do not want the ultra-Orthodox parties in the next government, and 74% do not want to increase public funding for yeshivas. But most importantly: how will the undecided voters sway the upcoming March 17 elections?
Voters Respond: Ultra-Orthodox Parties - in or out?
Written by on 08/12/2014
Our most recent poll indicates that 62% of voters do not want either of the ultra-Orthodox parties in the next government coalition, and 74% do not want to increase funding for yeshivas. But the big question is - who will the undecided voters choose on March 17?
Battle for Democracy at Supreme Court
Written by on 17/11/2014
Hiddush fighting for democracy in Israel at the Supreme Court, Hiddush analyzing religion-state preferences of the Israeli electorate, and Hiddush discovering that the Ministry of Education has delayed implementing the core curriculum in ultra-Orthodox schools
Hiddush to Knesset: Voters Want Change
Written by on 02/11/2014
Hiddush Vice President of Research and Information Shahar Ilan provided all Knesset Members with Hiddush's detailed analysis of the 2014 Israel Religion and State Index. It's clear that the voters want change - but the Knesset has been dragging its feet.
5 Years of Hiddush Activism
Written by on 02/10/2014
Hiddush has become the premier Israeli NGO on matters of Religion and State in Israel
Op-ed: The Shabbat Ordinance
Written by Uri Regev on 18/07/2014
In his latest op-ed, Rabbi Uri Regev suggests that wile addressing the Shabbat prohibitions and limitations – let’s not forget the need to invest in alternative, contemporary ways to enhance the positive spirit of Shabbat.
MK Boaz Toporovsky speaks about freedom of marriage
Written by on 30/10/2013
MK Boaz Toporovksy speaks about the need to provide freedom of marriage and civil marriage for all Israelis!
A growing number of MKs support freedom of marriage
Written by on 30/10/2013
MK Boaz Toporovksy speaks to Hiddush about the need for civil marriage for all Israelis
Israel's religion and state conflict take the Knesset's winter session by storm
Written by on 16/10/2013
Knesset lawmakers are starting up the winter session right where they left off; equality in sharing the burden, accesibility of religious services, and public transportation on shabbat were immediately addressed by several cabinet members.
For MK Rabbi Moshe Gafni, Hiddush is all things he hates: freedom, pluralism, and equality
Written by on 01/09/2013
Once again MK Moshe Gafni provides a clear indicator that even though he may not like it, Hiddush is making progress towards a pluralistic and civil society in Israel.
Study: Haredi schools teach less than an hour a day of core studies
Written by on 02/07/2013
Knesset Education Committee meets to discuss amendment that would require haredi schools to teach more hours of nonreligious subjects or risk losing funding.
Finance Minister Yair Lapid supports freedom of marriage
Written by on 23/06/2013
Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid supports civil marriage in Israel.
Religion and State Update from the Knesset
Written by on 23/06/2013
Progress for freedom of religion in the Knesset
Hiddush's Impact in the Knesset and Media
Written by on 23/06/2013
Rabbi Regev discusses Hiddush's impact on policymakers and the media.
Video Blog: Knesset Update
Written by on 16/05/2013
Rabbi Uri Regev discusses some of the developing successes for religious freedom from the Knesset.