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A Satmar tycoon worth $500 million says: Stop taking Zionist money
29.06.25|Shlomo TeitelbaumWhy Yoely Landau’s fiery letter to the Rebbe of Gur struck a nerve from New York to Jerusalem.
What Israel's ultra-Orthodox can—and can’t—learn from American Hasidim
05.06.25|Shlomo TeitelbaumA new study reveals the nature of the Hasidic community in the US. Men do indeed work more than their counterparts in Israel, and academic education is also more common among men and women. Researchers uncover surprising parallels and contradictions in ultra-Orthodox life across continents.
Tech leaders to Netanyahu: Recruitment inequality could spark mass job migration
30.05.24|Sophie Shulman"A law that exempts ultra-Orthodox from enlistment and burdens reserve soldiers with dozens of days a year will cause serious damage to human capital in high-tech and harm the economy's growth, which high-tech drives," the letter reads
Breaking barriers and building bridges: Israel's high-tech sector moves towards greater diversity
31.07.23|Irad Atzmon SchmayerA panel of experts spoke about how to best improve diversity within the local tech sector
The BizLabs Startup Showcase 2023 reveals new cohort of 21 new ultra-Orthodox-founded companies
21.03.23|James SpiroTo date, the six-month program has seen 45 startups from a variety of industries gain access to investors and networking opportunities.
Report: The integration of ultra-orthodox Jews and Arabs in the high-tech industry is proceeding too slowly
04.08.22|Shahar IlanThe proportion of ultra-orthodox Jews and Arabs among young people in the high-tech industry has reached 10%. However, a rate of 2.5X is required in order to maintain growth
Could Ultra-Orthodox women be the solution Israeli tech is looking for?
08.09.21|Daniel Farber-BallBattling the human capital scarcity, the Adva program trains Ultra-Orthodox women as developers and helps them enter the local ecosystem
"We must build a bridge between hi-tech and the ultra-Orthodox"
16.05.21|Hagar Ravet"I want an ultra-Orthodox to found the next Waze," says Moshe Friedman, a Litvak Haredi who founded the KamaTech organization and accelerator for entrepreneurs from the ultra-Orthodox community in Israel
Israel’s next challenge: filling the talent void
07.05.21|James SpiroAs Israel battles how to attract more talent for the roles that need filling, Aman Group’s Ben Pasternak has some ideas on who can help
The Feminist Utopia of Haredi Cinema
19.01.20|Diana Bahur NirBorn nearly a century after cinema emerged as a form of entertainment for general audiences, ultra-Orthodox Jewish films are made exclusively by and for women
New Fund to Invest in Kosher Real Estate Startups
10.11.19|Meir OrbachBuiltUp Ventures aims to raise $50 million to invest in real estate technology startups that operate according to Jewish religious laws
Tablets Used for Donations in Haredi Synagogues Become the Community’s First Contact With Touchscreens
16.08.19|Shahar IlanFor many members of the ultra-Orthodox community, forbidden to own smartphones and restricted in their use of the internet, the tablets function as a portal for obtaining “Kosher” information and communicating with rabbis and public servants
Exclusion of Haredi Jews From Workforce Could Cost Israeli Market Over $100 Billion a Year, Official Says
14.07.19|Shahar IlanAccording to data by the Israeli Ministry of Finance, the employment rate among Haredi men has been in a downward trend in the past two years
If WeWork and a Yeshiva Had a Baby: Coworking Spaces for Haredi Jews Are Israel’s Latest Trend
12.07.19|Ari LibskerWith Jewish scripture, graffiti-decorated walls, modern office furniture, and gender-segregated floors, Haredi coworking spaces are attracting young ultra-Orthodox entrepreneurs and businessmen and women from fields as diverse as advertising, talent management, law, design, and engineering
El Al to Compensate Passengers for Failing to Land in Time for Shabbat
26.11.18|Amarelle WenkertPassengers of El Al flight 002 last Friday will receive free tickets to a destination in Europe
Rabbis Threaten to Boycott Israel’s Kosher National Carrier El Al
25.11.18|Tomer HadarSome ultra-orthodox leaders and El Al passengers are protesting a recent flight that failed to land in Tel Aviv in time for Shabbat
Apax Partners Negotiating to Buy Haredi Supermarket Chain
25.11.18|Golan HazaniThe private equity firm is looking to by a 50% stake in Osher Ad, an Israeli grocery chain targeting the ultra-Orthodox Jews, according to a $268 million valuation
Cisco Aims for Diversity in Israel
17.05.18|Tofi StolerOren Sagi, the general manager of Cisco’s Israeli offices, says the inclusion of minority groups in the company’s talent pool brings prosperity
Only 4% of Employed Haredi Women in Israel Work in Tech
03.05.18|Shahar IlanTechnology is Israel’s star industry, but Haredi women—and men—find it hard to nab lucrative jobs
First Class of Israeli Government Cyber Course for Ultra-Orthodox Women Graduates
30.04.18|Yoav Stoler Ultra-Orthodox Jews make up around 10% of the population but only 0.7% of the tech sector, according to a study published in August 2017

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