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UTJ Threatens to Bring Down Israel's Government Over Draft Law

Shocking ultimatum: United Torah Judaism to leave coalition over draft law dispute, sources confirm

The United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party has made it clear that it will leave the coalition government and topple the current administration if a resolution regarding the controversial conscription law is not reached by Shavuos.

Eliana Fleming
MAR 23, 2025
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Fascinating

INTERVIEW: Rabbi Ram Moshe Raved- "Rav Shach wished me 'Good Luck' when he realized I was married and joining the army"

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Yossi Levi, the IDF's first Haredi battalion commander

Trailblazer’s Dream:Can This Haredi Leader Change the IDF Forever?

Historic milestone: IDF welcomes first Haredi battalion commander

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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.

Religious-Political Tensions

A Haredi Yeshiva student ignored his IDF summons. Last night he was arrested and jailed.

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Haredim and IDF Soldiers at Western Wall

We cannot allow a society where some bleed while others watch from the sidelines

The time has come: Haredi draft is essential for Israel’s equality and survival

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A large doll dressed as an Ultra orthodox jewish soldier that was hang in the ultra-orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, March 14, 2025.

Amid Conscription Protests

Haredim hang effigies of IDF soldiers in Beit Shemesh and Jerusalem

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Israel Katz with Benjamin Netanyahu

14,000 Draft Notices Spark Outrage: Why Katz Says the IDF’s Approach Is a Bust

Defense Minister slams IDF’s Haredi draft plan: "It’s doomed to fail"

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Dozens of Ultra orthodox Jews attend a protest at Mea Shearim neighborhood in Jerusalem. against compulsory military service to the Haredi (ultra orthodox) community.

Unbelievable

WATCH: Haredim spark outrage, singing against the draft law, while soldiers fight for their lives

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Yated Neeman., 11 March 2025

Outrageous and depressing

The Haredim are calling for a day of prayer against the draft law. They have lost the plot.

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Rabbi Dov Lando

Not a big surprise

Rabbi Dov Lando: The draft law is "bad" for Torah

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Haredi recruits

First All-Haredi Brigade

WATCH: How Ultra-Orthodox soldiers swear loyalty without saying ‘I Swear’— The IDF’s ingenious compromise 

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men in Jerusalem

Shocking

WATCH: Brazen attack: Extremist Hasidim use tear gas against Karlin Rebbe

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This has reached a breaking point

It's high time we confront the Ultra-Orthodox leadership's double standards

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Ultra-Orthodox Jews at an IDF enlistment office

Good Good, As they should

Report: The IDF Plans to Issue Thousands of Additional Enlistment Orders for Haredim

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Chabad soldier enlisting in brand new Haredi brigade

Finally someone pushing for enlistment equality

MK Evgeny Sova to IDF Chief of Staff: "Everyone should draft to the IDF, including Haredim"

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Ultra orthodox Jews protest and clash with police during a protest against the drafting of ultra orthodox jews to the Israeli army, outside a conference of ultra-Orthodox soldiers in Jerusalem, January 28, 2025

Absolute mayhem

WATCH: Violence Erupts in Jerusalem: Haredi fanatics clash with police 

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Major General David Zini

Haredim Verbally Assault IDF Maj.-Gen. "Murderer" Shouted at Him

WATCH: Major-General David Zini rescued after verbal assault by Haredim in Bnei Brak restaurant

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Menachem Mendel Roth

"I'm a soldier in the Jewish army"

Hasidic Singer Mendel Roth shares his excitement about joining the IDF's "Hashmonaim" Brigade

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Is the IDF Chief REALLY Targeting Yeshiva students?!

HAREDI Media FUMING about IDF Draft: "Herzi Halevi is trying to take the Torah world captive"

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No looking back

No more exemptions: State declares open recruitment for Haredim in 2026 

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