The religious party objects to the Israeli government’s plans to draft haredim
By Jamie Shapiro
The faction accused the prime minister of breaking his promises about the new law set to conscript yeshiva students
By Jacob Jaffa
Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, the influential spiritual leader of the Shas party, made the comments following the deaths of five soldiers from a strictly-Orthodox unit
Shas has confirmed it will back the motion to end the current parliamentary term on Wednesday, forcing fresh elections, in a row over IDF conscription for yeshiva students
A local branch of the Orthodox party Shas is seeking to win recognition ahead of World Zionist Congress later this year
By Simon Rocker
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