Haredi draft
Rabbi of the 'Jerusalem Wing': I'd choose my children's death over secularization
Representatives of the Brothers in Arms protest movement recently held discussions with Rabbi Zvi Friedman from the radical Jerusalem Wing.
Survey finds ultra-Orthodox believe military service poses spiritual risks
Respondents were asked an extended question, "Why don't the ultra-Orthodox serve?", with the option to choose multiple answers.
Lapid slams postponement of conscription law approval as blasphemy
Yair Lapid criticized the coalition for prolonging discussions on the Haredi draft law, labeling such actions as shameful.
Jerusalem police use foul-smelling mixture to disperse Haredi protest
Police in Jerusalem began using a foul-smelling mixture known as "Buash" or "Skunk" to disperse a protest by the ultra-Orthodox community.
Haredi protestors block streets of Jerusalem over IDF draft
On Monday, March 18, hundreds of Ultra-Orthodox protestors blocked streets in Jerusalem to protest against the draft of Haredi individuals into the IDF.
Defense Minister Gallant calls for drafting ultra-Orthodox
For decades, ultra-Orthodox Israelis have held an exemption from national service in favor of religious studies
High Court orders government to explain why ultra-Orthodox men should not be drafted
Hundreds of demonstrators and petitioners demand equal conscription and argue that a resolution enabling the state to temporarily avoid drafting ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students is illegal