SecularismSecularism is the principle of seeking to conduct human affairs based on naturalistic considerations, uninvolved with religion. It is most commonly thought of as the separation of religion from civil affairs and the state and may be broadened to a similar position seeking to remove or to minimize the role of religion in any public sphere.
MasortimIsraeli Jews who perceive and define themselves as neither strictly religious nor secular Part of a series onJews and Judaism Etymology Who is a Jew?
Religious ZionismReligious Zionism (Hebrew: צִיּוֹנוּת דָּתִית, romanized: Tziyonut Datit) is a religious denomination that views Zionism as a fundamental component of Orthodox Judaism. Its adherents are also referred to as Dati Leumi (דָּתִי לְאֻמִּי, 'National-Religious'), and in Israel, they are most commonly known by the plural form of the first part of that term: Dati'im (דָּתִיִּים, 'Religious').
Orthodox JudaismTraditionalist branches of JudaismOrthodox Judaism is a collective term for the traditionalist branches of contemporary Judaism. Theologically, it is chiefly defined by regarding the Torah, both Written and Oral, as literally revealed by God on Mount Sinai and faithfully transmitted ever since.
Haredi JudaismBranch of Orthodox JudaismA Haredi Hasidic family walking in Brooklyn, New York CityHaredi Judaism (Hebrew: יהדות חֲרֵדִית, romanized: Yahadut Ḥaredit, IPA:) is a sector 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.
Mizrahi JewsJewish diaspora of Africa and Asia Ethnic group Mizrahi Jewsיהודים מזרחיםA Jewish family from Damascus, c. 1901Total population~3 million (including 1.5 million Sephardic Jews from Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia, who are sometimes grouped into broader 'Mizrahi' demographics)Regions with significant populations Israel (incl.
Ashkenazi JewsJewish diaspora of Central EuropeEthnic group
IrreligionAbsence, indifference to, rejection of or hostility towards religion
Israel Central Bureau of StatisticsThe Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (Hebrew: הלשכה המרכזית לסטטיסטיקה, HaLishka HaMerkazit LiStatistika; Arabic: دائرة الإحصاء المركزية الإسرائيلية), abbreviated CBS, is an Israeli government office established in 1949 to carry out research and publish statistical data on all aspects of Israeli life, including population, society, economy, industry, education, and physical infrastructure.
IsraelIsrael, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. It is bordered by Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east, and Egypt to the southwest. Israel's western coast lies on the Mediterranean Sea, its southern tip reaches the Red Sea, and to the east is Earth's lowest point near the Dead Sea.
Hebrew languageNorthwest Semitic languageHebrew is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and remained in regular use as a first language until after 200 CE and as the liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism.
Israeli JewsIsrael's ethnic and religious majorityThis article contains Hebrew text. Without proper , you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Hebrew letters.Israeli Jews or Jewish Israelis (Hebrew: יהודים ישראליםYêhūdīm Yīśrāʾēlīm) comprise Israel's largest ethnoreligious community. The core of their demographic consists of Jews and their descendants.SecularitySecularity or secularness (from Latin sæculum, 'worldly' or 'of a generation' or 'century') is the state of being unrelated to or neutral in regard to religion. The origins of secularity as a concept can be traced to the Bible, and it was fleshed out through Christian history into the modern era. Since the Middle Ages, there have been clergy not pertaining to a religious order called "secular clergy".
MasortimIsraeli Jews who perceive and define themselves as neither strictly religious nor secular Part of a series onJews and Judaism Etymology Who is a Jew?Religious ZionismReligious Zionism (Hebrew: צִיּוֹנוּת דָּתִית, romanized: Tziyonut Datit) is a religious denomination that views Zionism as a fundamental component of Orthodox Judaism. Its adherents are also referred to as Dati Leumi (דָּתִי לְאֻמִּי, 'National-Religious'), and in Israel, they are most commonly known by the plural form of the first part of that term: Dati'im (דָּתִיִּים, 'Religious').Orthodox JudaismTraditionalist branches of JudaismOrthodox Judaism is a collective term for the traditionalist branches of contemporary Judaism. Theologically, it is chiefly defined by regarding the Torah, both Written and Oral, as literally revealed by God on Mount Sinai and faithfully transmitted ever since.Haredi JudaismBranch of Orthodox JudaismA Haredi Hasidic family walking in Brooklyn, New York CityHaredi Judaism (Hebrew: יהדות חֲרֵדִית, romanized: Yahadut Ḥaredit, IPA:) is a sector 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.Mizrahi JewsJewish diaspora of Africa and Asia Ethnic group Mizrahi Jewsיהודים מזרחיםA Jewish family from Damascus, c. 1901Total population~3 million (including 1.5 million Sephardic Jews from Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia, who are sometimes grouped into broader 'Mizrahi' demographics)Regions with significant populations Israel (incl.Ashkenazi JewsJewish diaspora of Central EuropeEthnic groupIrreligionAbsence, indifference to, rejection of or hostility towards religionIsrael Central Bureau of StatisticsThe Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (Hebrew: הלשכה המרכזית לסטטיסטיקה, HaLishka HaMerkazit LiStatistika; Arabic: دائرة الإحصاء المركزية الإسرائيلية), abbreviated CBS, is an Israeli government office established in 1949 to carry out research and publish statistical data on all aspects of Israeli life, including population, society, economy, industry, education, and physical infrastructure.IsraelIsrael, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. It is bordered by Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east, and Egypt to the southwest. Israel's western coast lies on the Mediterranean Sea, its southern tip reaches the Red Sea, and to the east is Earth's lowest point near the Dead Sea.Hebrew languageNorthwest Semitic languageHebrew is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and remained in regular use as a first language until after 200 CE and as the liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism.Israeli JewsIsrael's ethnic and religious majorityThis article contains Hebrew text. Without proper , you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Hebrew letters.Israeli Jews or Jewish Israelis (Hebrew: יהודים ישראליםYêhūdīm Yīśrāʾēlīm) comprise Israel's largest ethnoreligious community. The core of their demographic consists of Jews and their descendants.SecularitySecularity or secularness (from Latin sæculum, 'worldly' or 'of a generation' or 'century') is the state of being unrelated to or neutral in regard to religion. The origins of secularity as a concept can be traced to the Bible, and it was fleshed out through Christian history into the modern era. Since the Middle Ages, there have been clergy not pertaining to a religious order called "secular clergy".*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.