Orthodox Shas party’s senior rabbinic leaders express support for their representatives’ efforts to pass a law regulating Haredi enlistment while also potentially hinting that they may not be in favor ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a vote to dissolve parliament Wednesday and key coalition partners have threatened to ...

"The ultra-Orthodox public feels persecuted by the Likud and [MK Yuli] Edelstein," the Shas spokesperson said.

Because of the government's lack of progress on the haredi draft bill, some coalition parties are expected to leave the ...

Rabbi Moshe Maya, senior rabbi on Shas' Council of Torah Sages and former Shas MK, has said that the party should leave the government if even a single yeshiva student is arrested for refusing to ...

One of Shas's leading spiritual leader of Shas, former Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, stirred up controversy that was met with condemnation by Israeli leaders on Sunday. Last Thursday ...

The Sephardic religious party Shas has issued a firm call for non-enlistment, even extending the stance to those who do not engage in Torah study. The party's directive, articulated in a published ...

A letter was recently published, signed by leading rabbis in the Sephardi Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) community – two of whom are members of the Shas Council of Torah Sages – calling Moshe Arbel ...

The Shas party accused the Supreme Court of undermining the will of the voters following the verdict disqualifying party chairman Aryeh Deri from serving as a minister Wednesday afternoon.

Ten of the 11 Supreme Court judges agreed that Aryeh Deri, the leader of the ultra-Orthodox Shas party who is serving as interior and health minister, was ineligible to hold public office due to ...

In its coalition agreement with incoming prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud, the ultra-Orthodox Shas party secured billions of shekels in promises to advance its core agendas, including ...