In late 2017, the Supreme Court struck down the blanket exemption for full-time yeshiva students from military service and gave the government a year to pass a new law.
President Reuven Rivlin attends the inauguration of the 21st Knesset on Tuesday, April 30, 2019(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)ByLAHAV HARKOV