Haredi

Within two weeks, the government's request to apply the rule of continuity to the draft bill will be placed before the Knesset for a vote.

The study examined the quality of the haredi school system for boys, and found indications that this education system was not as effective as the non-ultra-Orthodox system in preparing students.

The Israel-Hamas war led to a jump in ultra-Orthodox recruits to the IDF, with 250 enlisting in combat units such as in the Paratrooper, Givati, and Netzah Yehuda infantry brigades.

According to Tur-Paz, most haredim believe that Torah study safeguards Israel to the same degree as military service, and are unwilling to join the IDF.

The defense ministry announced in February that at the current rate of enlistment, it will need to lengthen IDF service for mandatory soldiers from 32 to 36 months.

The top item soon to be on the Knesset's agenda during the summer session is the haredi conscription law, which the government pledges in a filing to the High Court of Justice.

Netanyahu's response to Oct. 7 was impulsive, not that of a measured, rational leader, the author argues.

'We have to look at each other and be able to recognize that we’re ein mishpocha, we’re one family,' Tenenbom says.

Gov't continuing judicial reform by disregarding binding legal opinion, attorney general says

Wearing his trademark suspenders and red eyeglasses, the avuncular journalist planted himself for several months in Mea She’arim, the quintessentially haredi Jerusalem neighborhood.