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News and updates about Enlistment Law

Attorney General:

Prepare to begin drafting haredim on April 1st

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara submitted her answer to the Supreme Court regarding the draft law, saying that since the law has expired, nothing prevents the enlistment of yeshiva students.

Prepare to begin drafting haredim on April 1st

Gallows in hand

Boys in anti-draft costumes raise controversy

Students of a Satmar elementary school marched in Jerusalem in shirts with the slogan: 'Enlistment or the gallows? Our answer is the gallows,' while carrying miniature gallows complete with a noose.

Boys in anti-draft costumes raise controversy

Rav Tzvi Yehuda on IDF service of Yeshiva students

Heaven forbid that every yeshiva student go into the army! And Heaven forbid that none of them go!

Rav Tzvi Yehuda on IDF service of Yeshiva students

'Without the Supreme Court there would be no state'

MK Elazar Stern praises court decision to overturn haredi IDF exemptions, says haredi leaders alienating many Israelis from Judaism.

'Without the Supreme Court there would be no state'

'Stop government advertising in anti-IDF newspaper'

MK Oded Forer (Yisrael Beytenu) appeals to Government Advertising Agency to stop advertising in newspaper inciting against IDF enlistment.

'Stop government advertising in anti-IDF newspaper'

Sanctions against Likud MK who didn't vote for Enlistment Law

MK Yoav Kisch was suspended from the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee and Finance Committee until further notice.

Sanctions against Likud MK who didn't vote for Enlistment Law

Knesset passes amended Enlistment Law 49:36

The Arab MKs absented themselves during the vote, at the request of the haredi parties.

Knesset passes amended Enlistment Law 49:36

Knesset to ratify enlistment law today

MK Kisch, who opposes the bill, will abstain, but so will Arab MKs, and the law is expected to pass.

Knesset to ratify enlistment law today

Emotional haredi MK calls Yesh Atid 'fascist'

MK Moshe Gafni appears to truly blow his top in the debate on haredi enlistment deferral.

Emotional haredi MK calls Yesh Atid 'fascist'

Shaked: I asked Yogev to stop commenting about the Supreme Court

'I explained to him that his statements are out of place and that he must stop them,' says Justice Minister

Shaked: I asked Yogev to stop commenting about the Supreme Court

New Draft Law postpones haredi IDF service

'Trial period' postponed, then extended until 2020; criminal sanctions not to be enforced until 2023.

New Draft Law postpones haredi IDF service

Report: Likud and United Torah Judaism Deal On the Rocks

UTJ source tells Arutz Sheva that Likud has retracted prior agreements to repeal criminal sanctions from Enlistment Law.

Report: Likud and United Torah Judaism Deal On the Rocks

Jewish Home Flip Flops on Criminal Sanctions for Haredis

MK Ayelet Shaked says she was always for economic sanctions, and would be willing to cancel criminal sanctions for better alternative.

Jewish Home Flip Flops on Criminal Sanctions for Haredis

UTJ Reportedly in Final Stages of Coalition Deal

All that's left is phrasing final agreement according to report, with deal to include cancellation of Enlistment Law's criminal sanctions.

UTJ Reportedly in Final Stages of Coalition Deal

Watch: Haredi UTJ Party Releases First-Ever Facebook Video

Techno music accompanies unofficial UTJ clip featuring scintillating foosball action... don't miss it.

Watch: Haredi UTJ Party Releases First-Ever Facebook Video

Haredim Continue Protests Against IDF Draft

Haredim opposed to the IDF draft of yeshiva students on Wednesday staged a major protest along Israel's highways.

Haredim Continue Protests Against IDF Draft

40 Haredim Arrested in IDF Enlistment Protests

Israeli police arrested 40 haredim in Ashdod clashes during protests against controversial Enlistment Law.

40 Haredim Arrested in IDF Enlistment Protests

Haredim Block Highways in Protest of IDF Enlistment

Outside Modi'in, in Jerusalem and Ashdod, masses of haredim block roads and protest arrest of four students who refused enlistment.

Haredim Block Highways in Protest of IDF Enlistment

Hareidi IDF Enlistment Targets to be Met

Shaked Committee learns its law mandating hareidi enlistment succeeding vis-a-vis IDF recruitment, though not civilian national service.

Hareidi IDF Enlistment Targets to be Met

NGO Notes Significant Drop in Hareidi Army Enlistment

Religious Freedom group debunks Yesh Atid pride over 39% draft increase due to new law 'as accurate as Hamas's declaration of a victory'.

NGO Notes Significant Drop in Hareidi Army Enlistment

Rabbis Slam IDF for Targeting Hareidi Soldiers in Punishment

Nahal Hareidi rabbis criticize 'drastic' jailing of soldiers in the Brigade for part in social protest, note rapid decline in enlistment.

Rabbis Slam IDF for Targeting Hareidi Soldiers in Punishment

IDF Yeshiva Leader Demands: 'Cancel Enlistment Law'

Former chairman of Hesder Yeshivas Association calls on Supreme Court to cancel; 'no hareidim enlisting anymore.'

IDF Yeshiva Leader Demands: 'Cancel Enlistment Law'

Enlistment Law Causes Sharp Drop in Hareidi Draftees

IDF acknowledges that controversial new law responsible for 30% drop in enlistments to Nahal Hareidi; down to 140 draftees in March.

Enlistment Law Causes Sharp Drop in Hareidi Draftees

Hareidi IDF Enlistment

Ya'alon Promises 'No Force or Coercion' on Hareidi Enlistment

Ya'alon stresses importance of preserving hareidi lifestyle in army to new hareidi recruits, notes challenges of hareidi backlash.

Ya'alon Promises 'No Force or Coercion' on Hareidi Enlistment

Lapid Says Hareidim, Arabs Should Enlist if They Want Benefits

Finance Minister defends VAT discount for young couples, says state willing to sacrifice for citizens who serve the nation.

Lapid Says Hareidim, Arabs Should Enlist if They Want Benefits

Hareidim Protest Purim Arrest of Draft-Dodger

Hundreds demonstrate against arrest of yeshiva student who refused to comply with military summons.

Hareidim Protest Purim Arrest of Draft-Dodger

Shas MK Says Bennett Dragging Jewish Home after Lapid

MK Ze'ev argues Bennett acting against majority of his own party, slams ramming through of three controversial laws.

Shas MK Says Bennett Dragging Jewish Home after Lapid

High Court Rejects Motion Challenging Enlistment Law

NGO said the law makes things worse, not better, and will only affect 8% of hareidim eligible for draft. High Court unimpressed.

High Court Rejects Motion Challenging Enlistment Law

MK Yogev 'Almost' Voted Against Enlistment Law

Jewish Home MK reports voting 'yea' only because of party discipline, warns law requires party reorganization.

MK Yogev 'Almost' Voted Against Enlistment Law

Bennett Praises 'Historic Law' in Video Statement

Jewish Home Chairman hails new law for easing hareidi entrance to job market and army.

Bennett Praises 'Historic Law' in Video Statement

Rabbi Eliyahu Questions Jewish Home 'Dictatorship'

Tzfat Chief Rabbi asked Bennett to give his faction members freedom to vote as they wish on Enlistment Law.

Rabbi Eliyahu Questions Jewish Home 'Dictatorship'

Knesset Passes Enlistment Law

The law is intended to raise the number of young hareidi men who serve in the military. The opposition boycotted the vote.

Knesset Passes Enlistment Law