Enlistment targets too low and sanctions on draft dodgers too weak, says central bank; ex-IDF chief Gadi Eisenkot ...

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A month of reservist service costs about NIS 38,000 ($11,700), while conscripting young Haredim is far cheaper and may even ...

The Bank of Israel says the Haredi draft exemption law being advanced in the Knesset will not result in enough soldiers enlisting to cover the country’s security needs or reduce the economic costs of ...

A new bill has solidified the community’s ‘draft evasion’ stance, with this issue becoming the country’s ‘greatest internal ...

If it passes, it will fortify the camp that rejects core civic values, magnify the burden on the military and the economy, ...

Refusal to recognize haredi hesder yeshivas 'severe blow to equality, and clear discrimination against haredim who serve in ...

Boaz Bismuth, the head of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, who wrote up the bill, calls the legal opinion ...

For the first time in decades, ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel are being called to serve in the country’s military. The ...

A car ran through a group of haredi extremists who were blocking Route 4. One protester was injured and taken to a nearby ...

Israel's Haredi (who self-define as "strictly Orthodox") have traditionally participated less than other sectors of society in the labor force, with almost half of all men dedicating their time to ...

Those who are able to forgive their former community, their family and themselves show greater psychological gains in ...