Military service
High Court: Haredi students with unsettled military status won't get national insurance discounts
Yeshiva students who have not settled their status with the military or procured a valid exemption will not be eligible for relevant discounts on national insurance.
Let them serve with dignity: Inside Eli Beer’s plan to welcome haredim into national life
South Korea's military shrinks amid massive drop in population
International yeshiva students answer IDF's call as Har Etzion breaks records
Greece situation shows caution is important, shouldn't deny right to see the world - editorial
The images of 1,600 Israelis stranded off the Greek island of Syros were a reminder that Israeli tourists can face hostility simply for their passports.
How the Iran war impacted Israel's haredi conscription debate - opinion
The war with Iran has created ripples in Israel's domestic social and political fabric, particularly regarding the debate over ultra-Orthodox military service.
Court gives prosecution one week to explain lack of draft-dodger sanctions
The larger issue is surrounding the tensions on the lack of a law that would exempt eligible ultra-Orthodox (haredi) men from getting drafted.
Maj. Assaf Dagan laid to rest in military ceremony after court order approves
After being called into reserves via WhatsApp instead of via "official" channels, the military refused to recognize him as an official IDF member for burial.
Haredi military service: Change from the bottom up as grassroots support grows - analysis
When it comes to ultra-Orthodox (haredi) military service, the change within the haredi community will come from the bottom up.
Shaike Gavish, Six Day War hero, dies at 99
The last living commander from the Six Day War died at home surrounded by family.
The military must defend the country but not preach on political or social matters - opinion
What should be viewed as incorrect is using an army platform to comment on political, social, and religious concerns.
Ministers, MKs criticize arrests of soldiers suspected of terrorist prisoner abuse
Politicians called for "urgent debates" and were critical of each other's stances on protests which broke out at the base.
IDF reservist soldier who refuses to continue serving in Gaza speaks out
Yuval Green, a 26-year-old reservist, said the IDF is utilizing Palestinian homes for military purposes and that soldiers take “souvenirs, vandalize the homes, and destroy things for no reason.”
Israel on its way to temporarily extending mandatory IDF service
Knesset extends IDF service to 36 months temporarily, sparking debate over fairness and military readiness amid financial concerns and opposition.
Gov't greenlights bill to extend IDF mandatory service to three years
The bill was delayed over legal and social concerns that it unequally increased the burden of military service on some groups while leaving others exempt.
