Women In The IDF

Military Rabbis Criticize IDF Chief Rabbi on 'Exclusion'

IDF rabbis tell Arutz Sheva there was no justification for self-flagellating conference on "women's exclusion" in IDF.

Latest 'Exclusion': Candle Lighting in Mixed Unit

Yediot Aharonot leads with – apparently inaccurate – story about hassidic singer who asked women to "go to the back."

Officer: Leftists Stirring 'Women's Singing' Pot

Maj. (res.) Yoni Setbon of the Ra'ananim movement says leftists feel threatened by growing influence of religious Zionist officers.

Chief of Staff Weighs in on Women's Singing

Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz says he did "not like" rabbi's call to leave IDF if soldiers forced to watch female singers.

Cover-Up of Health Damage to Female Soldiers Alleged

Forum for a Strong IDF: women's groups mislead public about "an epidemic" of hip stress fractures, ruptured discs and uterine prolapse.

Kadima MK: Welcome Religious Soldiers, Don't Fight Them

MK Otniel Schneller comes out strongly against reserve generals who said religious soldiers prevent women's advancement in the IDF.

Generals' Letter to IDF Pits Women against Religious Soldiers

19 Res. major-generals say religious soldiers force their lifestyle on others, preventing women's advancement. They also fight.

IDF Appoints Religious Officer to Top Female Post

Col. Rachel Tevet will become the IDF's Adviser on Women's Issues – possibly making life easier for religious male soldiers.

Soldiers Forced to Hear Song?

Religious Soldiers ‘Forced to Hear Female Singers’

Soldier’s father says religious officer cadets were told “plug your ears,” not allowed to leave performance.