Racheli Bracher

Racheli Bracha is a doctoral student and accomplished certified public accountant who serves as a partner in an accounting firm that employs hundreds of Haredi women as accountants. She recently completed her thesis with Dean’s List honors, focusing on the complex relationship between Israel’s Haredi society and taxation and the state. Racheli’s groundbreaking research examines how communities and minorities relate to democratic states through the lens of taxation policy. Her work provides valuable insights into the intersection of religious communities, civic responsibility, and state-citizen relationships in contemporary Israeli society. Racheli brings a unique perspective to questions of fiscal policy, religious autonomy, and democratic participation. Her research contributes to our understanding of how minority communities navigate their relationships with the broader state apparatus while maintaining