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Bookmark or Share- Haredi Judaism - WikipediaHaredi Judaism (Hebrew: יהדות חֲרֵדִית, romanized: Yahadut Ḥaredit, IPA: [ħaʁeˈdi]) is a branch of Orthodox Judaism that is characterized by its strict interpretation of religious sources and its accepted halakha (Jewish law) and traditions, in opposition to more accommodating values and practices.
- Who are the Haredim in Israel and what are their demands?Who are the ultra-Orthodox Jews? And the Haredim? The Haredim (Haredi in the singular) is the Hebrew term for ultra-Orthodox Jews. They are the most strictly observant sect of Judaism,...
- Orthodox Judaism - My Jewish LearningSome 62 percent of American Orthodox Jews identify as ultra-Orthodox (haredi), a group whose adherents are typically marked by their distinctive black hats (for men) and scrupulously (for women).
- Understanding Hasidic Jews and Ultra-Orthodox Judaism - Learn ReligionsIn the late 19th and early 20th centuries, some Orthodox Jews sought to modernize somewhat by accepting modern technologies. Those Orthodox Jews who continued to adhere tightly to established traditions became known as Haredi Jews, and were sometimes called "Ultra-Orthodox."
- 17 Facts Everyone Should Know About Hasidic JewsAs far as Hasidic Jews are concerned, they're just Jewish people trying to do things right and keep Jewish tradition in the best way possible. Many find the term "ultra-Orthodox" to have a pejorative connotation.
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