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  • Rabbi Blau, Stop threatening haredi women!
    Written by on 11/12/2014
    Rabbi Mordechai blau publicly threatened ultra-Orthodox women with terrible consequences against their families and livelihoods, should they choose to run for office. Hiddush respond swiftly by urging the Attorney General to investigage Rabbi Blau for extortion!

  • Prepare for the return of the ultra-Orthodox parties
    Written by Shahar Ilan on 11/12/2014
    A simple analysis shows that the only significant change between the current government and the next one will be a replacement of the center-right government by a government comprising the right and the ultra-Orthodox parties. The centrist Yesh Atid party, led by former Finance Minister Yair Lapid, and the small HaTenua party led by former Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, will be replaced by the United Torah Judaism party and Shas.

  • Prepare for the return of the ultra-Orthodox parties
    Written by on 10/12/2014
    A simple analysis shows that the only significant change between the current government and the next one will be a replacement of the center-right government by a government comprising the right and the ultra-Orthodox parties.

  • Voters Respond: Ultra-Orthodox Parties - in or out?
    Written by on 09/12/2014
    Rabbi Uri Regev discusses the results of the latest Rafi Smith Institute Poll, and the role of the undecided voters in the upcoming March 17 elections.

  • 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?

  • Religious reform won't survive coalition breakup
    Written by on 08/12/2014
    Forget the Haredi draft and integration of yeshiva students into the workforce - once the ultra-Orthodox join Israel's coalition, this government's reforms will die.

  • Hiddush: Charge Rabbi for Bullying of Hareidi Women Not to Run for Office
    Written by on 08/12/2014
    Hiddush demanded from the Attorney General that he open an investigation of Rabbi Mordechai Blau for suspicion of using threats and extortion against hareidi women to intimidate them and prevent them from running for office.

  • Majority of public opposed to including haredi parties in new government
    Written by on 08/12/2014
    The poll was conducted last week on a sample of 500 respondents representing a statistical sample of the adult population and published over the weekend.

  • 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?

  • Third Netanyahu government stymied by 'shadow of the ultra-Orthodox'
    Written by on 05/12/2014
    Since 1981, at least one of the haredi parties has been a coalition partner in 11 out of the 15 governments.

  • Fall of the secular coalition: Will Netanyahu join forces with the ultra-Orthodox?
    Written by on 03/12/2014
    Benjamin Netanyahu decided he can’t govern with the center-left parties of Yesh Atid and Hatnua, and intends to build an alternative coalition with the Haredi parties, which he left out of the government in 2013.

  • Vote against alternative Jewish weddings roils Diaspora
    Written by on 02/12/2014
    A two-year sentence for those performing or participating in illegal ceremonies is upheld in a committee vote

  • Hiddush Chairman Asks A-G to Publish Hareidi-Netanyahu Deals
    Written by on 02/12/2014
    Uri Regev requested of Attorney-General Yehuda Weinstein to require that any agreement arrived at between Prime Minister Netanyahu and the hareidi religious parties be publicized before the vote takes place on early elections.

  • Giving Tuesday: Give Israel a Chance
    Written by on 02/12/2014
    Netanyahu dissolved his government coalition and called for new elections in March 2014. His likely partners in the next coalition will be the ultra-Orthodox parties. Still, two-thirds of Israelis oppose this unholy union. Please support Hiddush so that we can continue the urgent fight for religious freedom.

  • Shaked: Haredi enlistment to IDF for 2014/5 likely to be met
    Written by on 24/11/2014
    Targets for the Civilian Service program, an alternative for haredi men to full military service, most likely be missed.

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