News for IDF Draft Haredim to present new ultimatum to Netanyahu?UTJ leaders demand that new draft law be passed before budget vote is passed, linking stability of government to IDF deferments. Haredi MKs: Liberman's haredi draft proposal will end coalitionHaredi parties warn that Liberman's attempt to pass law regarding haredi draft could topple coalition. Liberman pushes alternative haredi draft lawDefense Minister Liberman establishes task force dedicated to passing haredi draft law. Religious Supreme Court Justice slams fellow judgesJustice Noam Sohlberg sharply criticized the Supreme Court after Tuesday's rulings about kashrut and haredi draft. Riots in Jerusalem over draftHundreds rioted in Jerusalem Saturday night, protesting the arrest of a haredi girl for dodging the draft. Ben Gurion Airport prepares for haredi demonstrationsLeaders of haredi demonstrations against IDF recruitment plan rallys at airport to disrupt Passover travel to and from Israel. Neturei Karta come to blows with copsPolice arrested demonstrators that had attacked them during a protest for a drafted yeshiva student who was arrested. Pictures: President Rivlin visits new IDF drafteesOn the day of IDF August draft, President Reuven Rivlin pays the fresh recruits a visit to offer them encouragement for their new journey. Rabbi David Yosef: Secular Jews Endanger IsraelThose who do not observe the commandments is endangering our existence more than the Arabs, said Rabbi Yosef. Lost on the Battlefield: IDF Identity SeminarsIDF Soldiers need to be helped to come into their own as individuals while giving up so much for their country. Rabbi Auerbach: Not the Time to Protest IDF DraftFollower of hareidi rabbi says given the current security escalation he opposes protests such as yesterday's in Jerusalem. Israeli Teens' Zionist Initiative Goes ViralCounter-letter to statement by leftist draft-dodgers attacking the IDF picks up steam. More Than 1500 Religious Women Enlist in IDFThe trend for observant women to apply for the draft is growing - and one organization helps them serve while keeping true to Torah values. 'A Mandatory Draft is a Waste'Israeli Freedom Movement leader Boaz Arad speaks to Arutz Sheva about the draft - and why he believes it should be abolished for everyone. Official: Slow Progress on Equal Service a ProblemHareidi-religious Israelis may not have the option to fulfill their obligations to the state in the National Service, official warns. MK Stern Explains Views, Fights Fire with FireIn an interview with Arutz 7, MK Eliezer Stern discusses the Conversion law, hesder yeshivas, and Religious Zionism Bennett: Recruit Hareidi Emergency PersonnelEconomics Minister Naftali Bennett wants to see tens of thousands of hareidi Israelis help out during national emergencies. Hareidi Group: 'Revenge Lashes' for IDF SoldiersA hareidi group is threatening to 'take revenge' against IDF soldiers if hareidi youths are jailed for refusing to join the army Gantz: It's an Honor, Not a Burden, to ServeIDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz on Tuesday participated in exercises with Nachal soldiers IDF Begins to Draft Hareidi-Religious YouthThe IDF will draft hareidi-religious 16 to 19-year-olds, but "will wait till after elections" for 20 to 28 year olds, DM Barak says. |
