Shas party
Israel’s Haredi parties support Netanyahu again, but their politics aren’t what you think
By Avi Shafran — November 14, 2022
(RNS) — The 'ultra-Orthodox' Shas and United Torah Judaism parties aren't political hardliners, or very political at all.
Israel’s Haredi voters drift hard right in leadership vacuum
By Ilan Ben Zion — October 31, 2022
JERUSALEM (AP) — Itamar Ben-Gvir's sharp rise in popularity in the last three years has transformed him from a fringe provocateur to a central player in Tuesday's parliament election.
In Israel, Orthodox men demand beard-friendly gas masks
By Michele Chabin — August 28, 2013
JERUSALEM (RNS) Demand for protective hoods -- as opposed to standard-issue gas masks -- has soared since the U.S. administration confirmed that Syrian civilians were killed last week by chemical weapons.
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