Draft
Ex-PM Bennett slams Likud MKs for not opposing haredi draft bill, breaking coalition discipline
“The reservists are being abandoned because they don’t have a lobby in Likud. The mark of disgrace for abandoning IDF soldiers will be branded on every coalition member,” Bennett said.
IDF overhauls pre-draft medical screening checks during military conscription process with AI
Bnei Brak clashes reflect long-building tensions within haredi society, researcher says - interview
Haredi draft bill could trigger 'collapse' of Israel's Right in elections, aliyah minister warns
Judaism: A culture of tremendous individuality and freedom
In Israel in recent months, we have witnessed the extraordinary courage and commitment of Israeli youth and reserves to fighting (and dying) for our country.
Majority of Israeli haredim oppose draft despite the war
The survey found that 70% of the ultra-Orthodox have not changed their opinion regarding conscription since the outbreak of the war between Israel and Hamas.
Drafting in wartime with no hesitation - comment
Young Israelis never hesitate to defend their country, and without their courage, Israel would cease to exist.
Why are haredim enlisting now? - editorial
Something has changed in haredi society since October 7.
Israel arrests yeshiva student for draft dodging, extremists to protest
Yeshiva students are required to declare "Torah study is his occupation" at draft offices in order to receive a service deferral.
Israelis overwhelmingly support transport on Shabbat, haredi IDF draft
More than 7 in 10 Israelis want Shabbat transportation while nearly 8 in 10 support an IDF draft for yeshiva students, according to the recent Hiddush annual religion and state index for 2023.
How will IDF deal with Israeli high school grads' refusal to serve? - analysis
The event had been technically canceled in an internal battle between the high school's principal and its Parents' Association.
Knesset's summer recess overshadowed by Conscription Law debate - analysis
Benny Gantz's outreach to the haredi sector is valuable as the ultra-Orthodox parties have threatened to take down the government if the new draft bill is not passed immediately.
Coalition divided on IDF conscription, rejects blanket yeshiva exemptions
Netanyahu has reportedly asked the haredi parties to soften their requests for a draft bill.
Nasrallah: Haredi draft law will be 'major blow' to IDF
Nasrallah warned Israel "you too will go back to the stone age if you go to war with Lebanon."