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What is Ultra-Orthodox Judaism?
Haredi Judaism
What type of judaism the men wear top hats and long hair and wear black?
The type of Judaism where men typically wear top hats, have long hair (often in sidelocks known as payot), and dress in black is associated with Haredi or ultra-Orthodox Judaism. This community emphasizes strict adherence to Jewish law and tradition, and their distinctive attire reflects their commitment to their religious identity. Many Haredi men wear black coats and hats as a sign of humility and to distinguish themselves from secular society.
Who were the Haredi Jews?
Haredi Jews are ultra orthodox Jews found around the world.
Which religion has stRict teachings of THE Torah?
Orthodox Judaism
Is Haredi the same as Hasidic?
No.
Why do Haredi Jews have to serve in the Israeli Military?
The Knesset (Government) decided to no longer excuse Haredi Jews from military service, and the Haredi communities are EXTREMELY upset about this. Israel is surrounded on all sides by enemy territories, and needs everyone to help protect the country. Thankfully, the Israeli Military now has the Nahal Haredi Battalion, where Haredi Jews can join and serve Israel like everyone else.
Are men and women tyreated equally in the haredi Jew community?
That depends on which Haredi community you're referring to. In some communities, yes, they are, in others, they aren't.
What percentage of the Jewish population in Jerusalem is Haredi?
Avout twenty percent
What does non-Jew mean?
It means that they do not go to the sabath alot and are not strict. There are two general categories of Judaism: Orthodox Judaism and Liberal Judaism. Liberal Judaism encompases a wide variety of different movements, including most famously: Conservative, Reform, Reconstructionist, and Hiloni. The term non-Orthodox is another way of referring to all of these movements within Liberal Judaism.
What does reform synagogue mean?
Traditional synagogues have strict rules on how "services" are run, what verses from the Torah are read, and the strict non-mixing of the genders. However, reform synagogues are less strict on these rules.
What does non-orthodox mean for Jews?
It means that they do not go to the sabath alot and are not strict. There are two general categories of Judaism: Orthodox Judaism and Liberal Judaism. Liberal Judaism encompases a wide variety of different movements, including most famously: Conservative, Reform, Reconstructionist, and Hiloni. The term non-Orthodox is another way of referring to all of these movements within Liberal Judaism.
Are the haredi Jews a burden on the Israeli economy?
Good question. Many of them live in poverty.
