Haredi draft
'Disgraceful': Goldknopf slammed for comparing arrested haredi draft dodgers to hostages
Goldknopf’s remarks come amid controversy in the country over the issue of haredi conscription, as the IDF continues to report severe manpower shortages while Israel enters its second year of war.
Solving the haredi military draft crisis with technology, politics, and creativity - opinion
In Uman, annual Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage is clouded by arrests of yeshiva students in Israel
Reservists Party principles: Zionist gov't, draft for everyone, Oct. 7 inquiry - interview
IDF grants draft dodgers 'holiday pardon' as thousands of soldiers observe holiday on front lines
The army further stressed that the move was taken “without any intervention or influence from the political echelon.”
Book and sword: Netanyahu hails IDF's haredi Netzah Yehuda battalion at Western Wall
MILITARY AFFAIRS: “Why did the Maccabees succeed?” Netanyahu asked the crowd. “They studied Torah. They learned. That was the foundation of their strength. But they also fought.
Haredi protesters block Jerusalem highway in protest against draft-dodger arrest orders
The police explained that rioters began to disrupt the order by blocking the traffic lanes near the String Bridge at the city's entrance.
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IDF warns of extreme manpower shortage as MKs clash over haredi draft bill
“Only 3,000 haredi soldiers were recruited from two full draft cycles,” Bar Kalifa said. “That is why I say clearly: I need more soldiers.”
Nearly 30 haredi draft dodgers detained at Ben-Gurion Airport on way to Uman
The dodgers were detained and transferred to the Tel Hashomer recruitment center, where they will face trial or disciplinary action.
Cannot explain how Netanyahu is avoiding haredi IDF draft issue, Edelstein says
Ex-FADC chair Yuli Edelstein says Netanyahu is ignoring the draft issue, warns IDF strength at risk without continuous haredi recruitment.
Don't let the gov't fall: Israel needs unity, not division - opinion
Our children deserve more than vengeance. They deserve healing, stability, and hope. They deserve to see that even in crisis, their leaders can stand together.
Tensions with ultra-Orthodox are second most divisive conflict in Israeli society, poll finds
The poll also shows how 83% of Israeli Jews support ensuring freedom of religion, namely, the freedom for both secular and religious citizens to live according to their own worldview.
Haredi faction protests military draft, block Highway 4 in Bnei Brak area
The protests, led by hardline political organization Peleg Yerushalmi, were declared illegal by the police, who said they would begin dispersing the crowd shortly.
First haredi draft-dodger arrested on his way to Uman
Last week, Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara instructed that the draft obligation be enforced on young men seeking to travel to Uman, and that they be arrested if necessary.
