Recruiting
For the first time, thousands of young ultra-Orthodox men are being called to Israeli military recruitment offices– As the first wave of yeshiva students prepares to report for duty, authorities brace for potential unrest, signaling a tense new chapter in Israel's ongoing struggle to balance religious exemptions with national service obligations.
Asor Met Recruits
The head of the Manpower Directorate visited the recruitment office "Tel HaShomer" and met recruits: "We have a lot in common and a bond, unity, love and support"
The Recruitment of July-August 2023
The recruitment of fighters for the combat units of the July-August 2023 cycle started this morning, and in the coming weeks thousands of recruits are expected to visit the recruitment sites throughout the country
Minister Against Exemption for the Ultra-Orthodox
Minister Amichai Shikli spoke out against the proposal to enact a Basic Law for Torah Study and announced that he will not vote in favor of such a law. He also opposed comparing Torah students to military servicemen in the law.