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What will become of the North?
Written by on 03/04/2012
If new ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods forming in the North of Israel are not accompanied by job creation, these areas will become a poverty trap.
Social Justice Cont'd
Written by on 26/01/2012
Uri Regev comments on new proposal for subsidized housing which overwhelmingly favors ultra-Orthodox over the working middle class.
Say no to unfair housing subsidies!
Written by on 26/01/2012
Hiddush Petition against suggested guidelines for affordable housing that blatantly favor ultra-Orthodox applicants
Secular lifestyle in danger?
Written by on 08/01/2012
Shahar Ilan speaks to The National about the challenges Israel faces with growing haredi populations
Only 40% of ultra-Orthodox high schools teach math and English
Written by on 15/12/2011
Ultra-Orthodox schools for boys are exempted from teaching basic subjects like math and science. Currently, there are 20,000 teens that study at such schools.
Hiddush Poll: 78% of the Jewish Israelis support recommendations of the Trajtenberg Committee
Written by on 20/11/2011
78% of the Jewish population of Israel support the recommendations of the Trajtenberg committee dealing with integrating ultra-Orthodox men into the work force, enforcing core curriculum, and limiting funding for yeshivas
Haredi Men at Work
Written by on 13/11/2011
JTA examines the potential integration of ultra-Orthodox men into the workforce, quoting Shahar Ilan on the challenges of population growth
Housing Requirements
Written by on 07/11/2011
Trajtenberg recommends having a job to be dropped as eligibility requirement for affordable housing. Hiddush shows 90% of non-religious Jews support the reform
Social justice, religious freedom and the tent protests
Written by on 22/10/2011
Protest leaders did their utmost to stick to economic demands.
Social justice, religious freedom and the tent protests
Written by Uri Regev on 22/10/2011
Protest leaders did their utmost to stick to economic demands.
Israel 2021 Conference Confronts Ultra-Orthodox Workplace Integration
Written by on 22/09/2011
Although not part of the scheduled program, many speakers at the Israel 2021 conference sponsored by The Marker newspaper emphasized the necessity of ultra-Orthodox integration into the workforce as a means of socio-economic stability for the country as a whole.
U.S. Ambassador: Integration of Ultra-Orthodox American Interest
Written by on 21/09/2011
Ambassor Dan Shapiro: It is important to help the ultra-Orthodox population succeed economically. A strong Israel will help the United States, and vice-versa