Something deep is changing on the Haredi street. The real conflagration lies ahead
The draft crisis is pushing the integration of Haredi Israelis into broader Israeli society further away and radicalizing the discourse. ...
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Haredi draft law demands revealed, could topple government
The gaps between the Haredi parties and the Knesset’s legal advisers are coming to light, and they may threaten the ...
I support the draft exemption law. We need to be smart, not just right
The draft exemption law is important because it lowers the level of hostility, halts the reflexive “anti” discourse, and creates ...
Ultra-Orthodox media denounce military draft notices
Defense minister's move to send thousands of draft notices sparks fierce response from religious press.
Respected rabbi supports non-student haredi draft
Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch concurred that those engaged in secular work or academic pursuits rather than full-time religious study should ...
Gov't instructed to cut childcare aid for Haredi draft avoiders
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara sent a letter to Labor Minister Yoav Ben-Tzur, instructing him to halt funding for daycare centers ...
Defense minister delays drafting ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students
Gallant is said to have temporarily delayed the move in an effort to leverage ongoing political negotiations to boost enlistment ...
Experts warn education budget will obliterate state school system
"Entire generations of children will be denied basic studies of mathematics, science, and languages," educators write in a letter to ...
Why Israelis should embrace gender segregation – and why they shouldn't
Two controversial views, each having its own perspective.
Leading Haredi rabbis lambast government for 'destroying kashrut, conversion'
Ultra-Orthodox leaders Chaim Kanievsky and Gershon Edelstein to issue scathing letter criticizing lawmakers for reforms they claim would undermine Judaism.