Monthly Archives: August 2014

Gideon Aran: The youths Haredi inciters and leaders

Conspicuous among inciters and leaders in violent confrontations on the Haredi front are youths, many of them yeshiva drop-outs, who gradually achieve the status of professional strongmen. Written By Prof. Gideon Aran Many Haredim boast of their heroic feats, while … Continue reading

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Gideon Aran: The inner tension built into the Haredi violence

There is another element of inner tension built into the Haredi violence. In the offensive episodes conceived and initiated by the Haredim they also “seek” persecution and suffering. Written By Professor Gideon Aran  While striking out at others, the participants … Continue reading

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