Haredi demographics
National-religious men overrepresented in IDF reserves as haredim stay absent, IDI analysis finds
National-Religious men were found to have increased in service substantially from the start of the war until 2025, while the participation of secular men decreased the most of any group.
Likud MK Kallner opposes criminal arrests for haredi draft evaders, backs economic sanctions
Equality requires universal draft, participation in economy and workforce, MK Liberman says
Coalition, opposition spar as preliminary vote on haredi daycare bill nears
Shaked: Haredi enlistment to IDF for 2014/5 likely to be met
However, targets for the Civilian Service program, an alternative for haredi men to full military service, most likely be missed.
Bennett to advance affirmative action for haredim
Legislation would increase haredi participation in the public sector; in first quarter of 2014, male haredi employment stood at 44.5%, compared to the national average of 81 percent.
Haredi women: A new force in the country's economy
A workforce to be reckoned with.
Between secular and haredi worlds
Until now, there has been little government support to aid the integration of citizens leaving the haredi fold for a secular life.
Fundamentally Freund: Why the Messiah tarries
What a wasted opportunity.
Secondary education: The primary challenge for integrating haredim into the workforce
The challenge of integrating haredim into the Israeli workforce has been a source of much public debate in recent years.
