Haredi demographics
Cutting support for Haredi families would weaken Israel’s demographic resilience, economy - opinion
Population decline can create a feedback loop. As populations shrink, the burden on younger generations grows, making it harder for young couples to raise families.
National-religious men overrepresented in IDF reserves as haredim stay absent, IDI analysis finds
Likud MK Kallner opposes criminal arrests for haredi draft evaders, backs economic sanctions
Equality requires universal draft, participation in economy and workforce, MK Liberman says
Centenarian rabbi rules out deal with Netanyahu
The spiritual mentor of the Degel Hatorah party rejects PM's invitation into the coalition until "anti-haredi legislation" is reversed.
Shaked: Haredi enlistment to IDF for 2014/5 likely to be met
However, targets for the Civilian Service program, an alternative for haredi men to full military service, most likely be missed.
Bennett to advance affirmative action for haredim
Legislation would increase haredi participation in the public sector; in first quarter of 2014, male haredi employment stood at 44.5%, compared to the national average of 81 percent.
Haredi women: A new force in the country's economy
A workforce to be reckoned with.
Between secular and haredi worlds
Until now, there has been little government support to aid the integration of citizens leaving the haredi fold for a secular life.
Fundamentally Freund: Why the Messiah tarries
What a wasted opportunity.
Secondary education: The primary challenge for integrating haredim into the workforce
The challenge of integrating haredim into the Israeli workforce has been a source of much public debate in recent years.
