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MK Boaz Bismuth opened the first meeting to discuss the haredi draft law since replacing MK Yuli Edelstein as Chairperson of ...

Former cabinet minister sets up tent outside Justice Ministry to protest arrests of draft evaders. Liberman calls on ...

While the rabbis are also considering holding a massive “prayer rally” in Israel “at some point soon,” the source dismisses a ...

Rabbi Dov Lando tells visiting Jewish delegation his vision for American Jews' role in battle against haredi conscription, ...

Bill by outgoing Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chair would revoke draft-dodgers' driver's licenses, ban them from ...

The Yated Ne’eman newspaper is affiliated with the haredi Lithuanian faction, Degel Hatorah, which forms part of the United ...

The time has come to say the quiet part out loud: the Haredi model, as it exists today, is unsustainable. And the Netanyahu ...

While Israeli Jews are subject to a mandatory draft at age 18 — and regular reserve duty for decades afterward — an exception is made for the growing number of haredi Orthodox Israelis, who ...

Despite their philosophical or practical differences with Haredim, Jews of all kinds have been motivated, inspired and moved by the Haredi commitment to core Jewish religious values.

News Are Haredi Jews in the IDF the new normal? ‘Sitting at home is the worst thing you can do in these times,’ said Ari Goldberg, a Haredi reservist who joined the IDF last month ...