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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

Kan News has reported that the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) plans to issue 14,000 additional conscription orders for Haredim starting in March 2025. This new round of enlistment orders marks a significant increase, as it doubles the number of orders sent out in the previous round.

Eliana Fleming
1/29/2025
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"

Eliana Fleming
Yoav Gallant

Gallant is leaving the Israeli government 

Gallant announced: "I will soon resign from the Knesset"

Eliana Fleming
Israeli soldiers from Netzah Yehuda Battalion attend a swearing-in ceremony at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, on July 10, 2024.

IDF struggles with increasing Haredi resistance to Military recruitment

Only 11% of Haredi draftees show up for IDF call-up, amid rising tensions over recruitment plan

Eliana Fleming
Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef

Refusal to serve your country has no place on IDF bases

We need to remove Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's books from IDF bases

Arye Yoeli
Smotrich, Netanyahu, and Ben Gvir

The public is demanding equality in conscription

Why are Benjamin Netanyahu, Itamar Ben Gvir, and Bezalel Smotrich are in trouble?

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff
Religious women happy to draft to the IDF

If men won't do it, the women will

With head coverings and skirts: 120 religious women enlisted in the IDF

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff
Defence Minister Israel katz

No more messing around

Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz: 'There will be zero compromises' on Lebanon ceasefire terms

Gila Isaacson
Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef

Sephardic orthodox youth and the draft

"Fate of Sephardic youth worries me," Rabbi Yosef tells Gerrer Rebbe

Avi Nachmani
Israel Katz

Katz has made his move

Aligning with Gallant: Katz approved the issuance of 7,000 recruitment orders for Haredim

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff
image of something

Ireland instilling Jew-hatred in kids

OUTRAGEOUS: Irish textbooks label Jews as "Jesus-Killers", Israel as "uniquely aggressive"

Avi Nachmani
Netanyahu meets with the wives of reservists

Netanyahu continues to dodge draft law issue

Recruiting Haredim? Nope, Netanyahu prefers to distribute benefits to reservist women

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff1
Haredim, Bnei Brak, Israel, 2022

Haredim still not drafting...

Recruitment bluff: The IDF sent out 3,000 orders, only 48 Haredim enlisted

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff
Hagai Luber, father of fallen soldier

Inequality rife during Israel's time of war

Bereaved father calls on the Haredim: "Help the people of Israel prevent lynching and death"

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff
Aryeh Deri and  Bezalel Smotrich

Conscription law under way...

Smotrich's request from the Haredi MKs

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.

Bibi, Iran, and the Haredim

Netanyahu: "There are 2 threats that need to be resolved – Iran and the conscription law"

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff
Defense Minister Gallant.

Gallant: "I will not allow harm to the IDF"

Gallant reveals the real reasons behind his dismissal to the media

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff
Gallant in discussion with soldiers from Elite Egoz unit

Wait. The IDF needs how many soldiers?!

Gallant: "We will need to recruit the Haredi population on a large scale"

Eliana Fleming
Halevi presented the Haredi battalion idea during latest meeting

Will Haredim finally draft?

Preparing for recruitment: The status of the establishment of the "Haredi Brigade" was presented to the Chief of Staff.

Eliana Fleming
Haredim at a draft protest

The Haredi threats continue

Day-care Law: The Haredim give Netanyahu an ultimatum

Eliana Fleming