Behadrei Haredim in English

Lean: RightType: Haredi newsLanguage: HebrewBased in: JerusalemFunding: Commercial advertisingFounded: 2002

Behadrei Haredim is a haredi news outlet based in Jerusalem, publishing in Hebrew. On baba News’s left–center–right scale it is rated Right (Religious). We translate Behadrei Haredim's Hebrew coverage into clear English and compare it against other Israeli newsrooms across the spectrum.

Stories

1998

Translated coverage in the last 30 days.

Bylined

100%

Share of stories with a named author.

Originals

37%

Share of stories this newsroom reported first.

Opinion

Share of opinion and analysis.

Press releases

Share of press-release copy.

Median lag

335 min

Median minutes behind the first report on the same story.

Why not a score? These are rates we can recompute. A single number would hide whether a newsroom is slow, unnamed, or mostly reprints.

How Behadrei Haredim writes

Neutralover 1998 pieces this month · Haredi press mean: 1.41 against 1.43

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How this is measured

Security24 minutes ago

Netanyahu Praises Dubai Flight Crew for Courage Amid Potential Threats

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the crew of a flight from Dubai for their courage and resourcefulness. He also ordered the security establishment to prepare for further potential threats.

Security28 minutes ago

Driver Rescued After Car Plummets Five Meters in Jerusalem

A female driver was rescued alive by firefighters in Jerusalem's Gilo neighborhood on Tuesday after her car fell about five meters into a private garden. She sustained light to moderate injuries.

Tech34 minutes ago

Samsung's New SmartTag Tracker Now Works With iPhones

Samsung has released the Galaxy SmartTag 3, its newest item tracker, which now supports iPhones and offers improved battery life, durability, and connectivity features. The device aims to compete with Apple's AirTag and utilizes a global network for location tracking.

Security41 minutes ago

Netanyahu Praises Passengers Foiling Dubai Flight Attack

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised passengers who foiled an attempted attack on a flight from Dubai, calling them heroes. The incident, under joint investigation by the Mossad and Shin Bet, is being treated as a lethal attempt to crash the plane, prompting calls from coalition members for a strong Israeli response.

Security1 hour ago

Flydubai Jet's Dramatic Dive and Diversion to Saudi Arabia Explained

A Flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv experienced a severe emergency, including a rapid descent and diversion to Saudi Arabia, due to an altercation in the cockpit. The incident triggered a high-level security response in Israel.

Security1 hour ago

Israeli Passengers Refuse Rescue Flight Amid Sabotage Fears

Israeli passengers initially refused to board a Flydubai rescue flight from Saudi Arabia due to security fears. Investigations suggest the co-pilot may have planned to crash the plane, and an emergency axe was used in the ensuing struggle.

Security2 hours ago

Ben Gurion Airport Prepares Special Area for Flydubai Passengers' Families

Israel's Ben Gurion Airport has established a special waiting area for families of passengers from a Flydubai flight that experienced a hijacking scare. The incident, later determined to be a cockpit altercation, triggered a significant Israeli security response.

Security2 hours ago

Israelis Rescued by Helicopter From Ethiopia Amid Security Escalation

A group of Israelis stranded in Lalibela, Ethiopia, were rescued by helicopter on Wednesday after three days of escalating security tensions. The operation involved intensive diplomatic efforts by Israel's Foreign Ministry and embassy in Addis Ababa, coordinating with Ethiopian authorities.

Security2 hours ago

Israel's Protocol for Hijacked Planes Detailed After Flydubai Incident

Israel's protocol for hijacked planes was activated after a Flydubai flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia. The procedure involves fighter jet scrambles, intelligence gathering, and potential interception decisions by the Prime Minister.

Culture2 hours ago

Rabbi Rules on Making Instant Coffee on Shabbat

Rabbi Yigal Cohen, a member of the Chief Rabbinate Council, addressed the halachic permissibility of preparing instant coffee on Shabbat, specifically concerning pouring hot water directly onto coffee granules and sugar.

General2 hours ago

Ben Gurion Airport Opens Special Lounge for Flydubai Passengers' Families

Ben Gurion Airport has established a special information and waiting area for families of passengers on a Flydubai flight, as directed by Transportation Minister Miri Regev. The facility is located in Terminal 1 and staffed by Airports Authority representatives.

Security3 hours ago

Israel Asks Saudi Arabia to Approve Evacuation of Israelis

Israel has asked Saudi Arabia for approval to evacuate Israeli citizens from an unspecified country using three Hercules aircraft. The request indicates a potential need for rapid extraction and highlights ongoing cooperation between the two nations.

Security3 hours ago

Brave Passengers Subdue Hijacker in Dramatic Flydubai Cockpit Struggle

Passengers on a Flydubai flight, including CEO Zvika Mans, overpowered a hijacker who attempted to crash the plane. The flight made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, where passengers are awaiting rescue, recounting the traumatic experience.

Health3 hours ago

Cancer Patients and Families Celebrate Sukkot at Sheba Medical Center

Children with cancer and their families celebrated Sukkot at an event hosted by the Rachashei Lev organization at Sheba Medical Center. The celebration featured music, dancing, and food, aiming to provide joy and a sense of normalcy during difficult times.

Economy3 hours ago

Israeli Airline Stocks Soar Following Dubai Flight Incident

Stocks for Israeli airlines El Al and Israir surged following a security incident on a Flydubai flight, which authorities suspect may have been an attempted terror attack. The event is expected to drive passengers towards Israeli carriers due to enhanced security perceptions.

Security3 hours ago

Israeli Minister Demands Suspension of Flydubai Flights to Israel

Israeli Transportation Minister Miri Regev has demanded that Flydubai flights to Israel be halted, citing unspecified security concerns. The ministry is reviewing the situation, which could affect travel and trade between the UAE and Israel.

Security3 hours ago

Netanyahu Cancels Schedule for Urgent Security Meeting on Foiled Plane Attack

Prime Minister Netanyahu canceled his schedule for an urgent security meeting following a foiled attempt to crash a plane with 180 Israelis aboard. The investigation is underway, and coalition ministers are calling for a severe response, treating the intent as if the attack had succeeded.

Culture4 hours ago

Thousands Attend Grand Celebration at Boyan Hasidic Dynasty's Sukkot Event

Thousands of Hasidim attended the Boyan Hasidic dynasty's "Simchat Beit Hashoeva" festival, a traditional Sukkot celebration featuring singing and dancing.

Security4 hours ago

Passengers Foiled Attempted Murder of Pilot on Flydubai Flight

Israeli passengers on a Flydubai flight subdued an attacker who stabbed the pilot, preventing him from reaching the cockpit. The plane made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, with the pilot sustaining serious injuries.

Politics4 hours ago

Parents of Fallen IDF Hero Visit Knesset Member's Sukkah

The parents of fallen IDF hero Assaf Chamami visited MK Yaakov Asher's sukkah, emphasizing national unity and sharing personal stories. They presented Asher with a medal honoring their son and discussed their son's principles.

Security4 hours ago

Netanyahu Diverts Course for Urgent Security Assessment

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu changed his travel plans to hold an urgent security assessment at the Abraham Center on Friday. The details of the security situation were not disclosed.

Security5 hours ago

Israeli Passengers Subdue Pilot in Mid-Air Attack on Flydubai Flight

An Israeli passenger group and off-duty pilots subdued a pilot who allegedly stabbed his co-pilot and attempted to crash a Flydubai flight over Jordan. The plane made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, and a replacement flight is bringing passengers to Israel.

Security5 hours ago

IDF Chief of Staff Cancels US Trip Amid Security Concerns

IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi canceled his U.S. visit due to rising security concerns and increased military readiness. He cited the need to remain in Israel to manage escalating threats, including potential abductions and settler-Palestinian friction, ahead of the High Holy Days.

Culture6 hours ago

Ancient Ritual Promises Divine Intervention at Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai's Tomb

Representatives of the 'Va'ad Harabanim' will conduct a special prayer ritual on Hoshana Rabbah at the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Meron, using an ancient custom involving the Four Species to ensure prayers are answered for those who support charity.

Culture6 hours ago

Israel Celebrates Sukkot With Nationwide 'Simchat Beit Hashoeva' Events

Israel is holding numerous 'Simchat Beit Hashoeva' celebrations across the country during Sukkot. These events feature music, prayer, and community gatherings in cities like Jerusalem, Bnei Brak, and others, with participation from prominent singers and musicians.

Security6 hours ago

Flydubai Plane Diverted to Saudi Arabia After Pilot Stabbed Mid-Flight

A Flydubai flight bound for Israel was diverted to Saudi Arabia after a pilot was stabbed in the cockpit. Israeli passengers and crew subdued the assailant, and the plane landed safely. Investigations are ongoing into the incident.

Security6 hours ago

Netanyahu Holds Security Consultations After Aviation Incident

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held security consultations after an aviation incident, which his office stated is under control. Efforts are underway to safely return affected Israeli passengers to Israel.

Security7 hours ago

Former PM Bennett Warns Against Dismissing Netanyahu's Security Alert

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett urged against dismissing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's security warnings ahead of elections, citing the post-October 7th context. Bennett criticized Netanyahu's past actions but stressed the need to take security alerts seriously, while also questioning the Prime Minister's handling of the situation.

General7 hours ago

Tens of Thousands of Birds of Prey Observed Migrating Over Israel

Birdwatchers in Israel's Jezreel Valley counted 20,000 Lesser Spotted Eagles, representing a quarter of the global population. This monitoring is crucial for understanding global bird population trends as the entire species migrates through Israel.

World7 hours ago

Flight from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv Diverted to Saudi Arabia

A flight traveling from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv was diverted and landed in Saudi Arabia on September 26, 2024. The reasons for the diversion were not immediately clear.

Security8 hours ago

Flydubai Flight Diverted to Saudi Arabia Amidst Emergency and Hijacking Fears

A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia after broadcasting emergency and hijacking distress codes. Israeli Air Force jets were scrambled as security officials investigated the serious incident involving numerous Israeli passengers.

Politics8 hours ago

Opposition Plans to Replace Knesset Speaker Before Government Formation

Israel's opposition "Change Bloc" is planning to replace Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana immediately after the upcoming elections, seeking support from Arab parties to gain a majority. This move aims to influence the Knesset's agenda even if government formation is delayed, potentially paving the way for a minority government.

Security8 hours ago

Golani Brigade Concludes 7-Month Lebanon Operation, Destroys 900 Terror Sites

The Israeli military's Golani Brigade has concluded a seven-month operation in southern Lebanon, during which they destroyed over 900 Hezbollah terror sites and located significant weapons caches. The forces are now being withdrawn for rest and retraining.

Security9 hours ago

Netanyahu Shares Intel on Iran Nuclear Program During UAE Summit

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed in the UAE, presenting intelligence on Iran's nuclear program and warning of a potential Iranian attack. The leaders also discussed regional security issues and bilateral relations.

Politics9 hours ago

Netanyahu's Election Attack Warning Sparks Political Firestorm

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid sharply criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after receiving a security briefing about potential election-related attacks. Lapid accused Netanyahu of using security threats for political gain, while Netanyahu's Likud party suggested Lapid's response was pre-written.

Security10 hours ago

Dutch King Visits Hague Synagogue, Assures Jewish Community of Support

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands visited a synagogue in The Hague to show support for the Jewish community, assuring them they are not responsible for Israel's actions and pledging to raise awareness of their plight amidst rising antisemitism and feelings of isolation.

Security10 hours ago

British Reporter Confronts Hamas Operative Who Called for Killing Jews

A Palestinian man who entered Britain illegally and was documented calling for the murder of Jews has been found living in Corby. Despite his past statements and alleged Hamas ties, he claims to have renounced the group and now has Jewish friends, while local officials demand his deportation.

Economy13 hours ago

WhatsApp Business Platform to Charge for Service Messages Starting October 1

WhatsApp's Business Platform will start charging businesses for service messages and utility messages from October 1, introducing a monthly quota of 1,000 free messages per business number. The changes affect businesses using the API, not individual users or those using the basic app.

World15 hours ago

Saudi Blogger Muhammad Saud's Mysterious Disappearance After Pro-Israel Stance

Saudi blogger Muhammad Saud, who gained significant popularity in Israel for his pro-Israel stance and engagement with Jewish culture, mysteriously disappeared from social media in late 2023. Speculation points to Saudi authorities intervening due to geopolitical tensions, leaving his fate unknown.

Politics15 hours ago

Satmar-Funded Campaign Blasts Netanyahu in Times Square

An anti-Netanyahu campaign funded by Satmar Hasidim and organized by Neturei Karta has launched billboards in Times Square, New York, protesting his remarks and asserting he does not represent American Jews. The campaign has gained international media coverage.