Abstract

This paper analyzes the political characteristics of Haredi Jews and evaluates their impact on Israeli political development. This paper analyzes and utilizes information from Jewish organizations and Haredi Jewish organizations, papers published in Haredi professional journals and religious journals, books on Haredi Jews, materials from Israeli government and Knesset, and Israeli, British, and American newspapers. I re-wrote this below This paper analyzes the political characteristics of Haredi Jews and evaluates their impact on Israeli political development by utilizing information from Jewish organizations, the academic literature, materials from Israeli government, and Israeli, British, and American newspapers. Historically, most Haredi Jews have pursued the political and economic interests of their community while changing their positions on the state of Israel and Zionism. In recent years, Haredi political parties have emerged as important influential actors in Israeli politics. Haredi Jews are a key element of Israel's identity as a Jewish state. However, the active participation of Haredi Jews in politics can be a fatal weakness and a major obstacle to Israel's development into a modern democratic state.

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