www.npr.org1 month agoUS newsThe Debate in Israel Over Who Should Be Required Serve in the Military : State of the World from NPRCalls to end military exemptions for ultra-Orthodox Israelis due to recent conflict in Gaza. [ more ]
www.france24.com2 months agoFrance newsFocus - Ultra-Orthodox Jews break tradition to enlist in Israeli militaryUltra-Orthodox Jews in Israel enjoy special privileges like tax exemptions and military service exemptions. Following the October 7 attacks, many young ultra-Orthodox men are volunteering for the armed forces despite lack of family support. [ more ]