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 Haredi protest in Jerusalem, April 11, 2024.

Can Israel's ultra-Orthodox IDF volunteers help defuse battle over haredi draft?

By REUTERS
 Haredi protest in Jerusalem, April 11, 2024.

'No moral option' to continue blanket IDF exemption, haredi minister says

 Hardei's join to protest draft in Jerusalem, April 11 2024

'No moral option' to continue blanket IDF exemption, haredi minister says

Minister of Construction Yoav Gallant at the 7th Annual JPost Conference in NY

Defense Ministry, IDF working on 'plan of action' for haredi IDF enlistment, Gallant says

 Knesset member Amit Halevi on the Temple Mount

Likud MK: Court overreached on haredi draft, but all Israelis should be drafted

By 103FM VIA MAARIV ONLINE
  Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attends a news conference after announcing that he will sign an order to seize Palestinian Authority funds and transfer them to the families of victims of Palestinian attacks, at Israel's Finance Ministry in Jerusalem, January 8, 2023.

Smotrich: 'Brothers in Arms,' Attorney General conspiring to bring down government

HAREDI MEN protest outside the IDF recruiting office in Jerusalem.

How many Haredim can the IDF really absorb in near future? - Explainer

 Haredim arrive at the IDF recruitment center in Tel Hashomer to process their draft exemptions, last Thursday.

Will a haredi draft finally materialize?

 ULTRA-ORTHODOX men protest against the haredi draft, in Jerusalem last week.

Why Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jews will never serve in the IDF

By Yankale Friedman
 A religious IDF Israeli soldier wrapped with Talit prayer shawl praying during a training of the Ultra Orthodox Unit at the Givati Brigade near the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh, September 27, 2017.

The High Court's draft decision offers an opportunity to foster unity and shared sacrifice

 Ultra Orthodox Jews walking next to a Pashkevil on the IDF draft law in the ultra orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim, in Jerusalem, March 15, 2024.

What Rambam can teach us about the draft law crisis

 Children celebrate Purim, dressed in soldier costumes.

The debate over Purim costumes prompts reflection about war

By JONATHAN LIEBERMAN
 Housing Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf, leader of United Torah Judaism, arrives for a cabinet meeting together with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Haredim should think twice before toppling the coalition

 Ultra-Orthodox men line up at an IDF draft office to process their exemptions from mandatory military service.

Editor's Notes: Talk to haredim, not their leaders, about enlistment

 United Right chairman MK Gideon Sa'ar entered the eye o the political storm on March 12, when he announced that his party would break away from Benny Gantz's National Unity.

Gideon Sa'ar to 'Post' after quitting gov't: Israel's war cabinet lacks critical voices

 Gali Baharav-Miara attends a conference at the Haifa University, December 15, 2022

Did Israel's A-G open Pandora's box on IDF haredi draft?

 An Israeli soldier prays next to an ultra orthodox Jewish man at the Western Wall, in Jerusalem

'Israel needs you:' Ultra-Orthodox Jews needed in the IDF, Smotrich says

 Speaker of the Knesset Amir Ohana holds up his "Tzav 8 for Unity" letter with IDF reservists, March 27, 2024.

Knesset Members unite: 'Tzav 8 for Unity' letter backed by reservists draws bipartisan support