Articles in "haredi army service"
Cabinet Reshuffle Assigns Yariv Levin Four Government Ministries
Israel’s government on Sunday approved a series of temporary ministerial appointments to fill posts left vacant after the country’s ...
Israeli High Court: Government Must Formulate Plan to Enforce Conscripting Orthodox Men
Israel's High Court of Justice on Wednesday ordered the Israeli government to develop a policy within 45 days to enforce military ...
Key Rabbis Back Controversial Army Exemptions for Yeshiva Students
A faction within one of the Orthodox parties in Israel's governing coalition said on Wednesday it has received approval from senior rabbis ...
Haim Katz Becomes Permanent Housing Minister, Now Oversees Four Ministries
Israel’s government confirmed Haim Katz as permanent Minister of Construction and Housing on Sunday, giving the Likud lawmaker four ...
Knesset Committee Authorizes Call-Up of 430,000 Reservists Amid Haredi Draft Dispute
An Israeli parliamentary committee narrowly approved on Monday the extension of emergency powers to summon reservists, authorizing the ...
Knesset Replaces Defense Committee Chief in Yeshiva Draft Clash
In the latest twist to Israel's contentious issue of conscripting yeshiva students, the Knesset House Committee voted to replace the ...
Rabbis Reject Israeli Army Service, Arrests for Draft Refusal Likely in September
The Israeli Defense Forces completed the distribution of 54,000 first-order draft summonses to Orthodox men, the army said on Wednesday ...
Shas Quits Netanyahu Government, Stops Short of Toppling It
The Orthodox Shas party quit the Israeli government on Wednesday, but a decision not to immediately topple the government gives Prime ...
Netanyahu Grounded as Orthodox Draft Dispute Boils Over
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's departure for Washington was delayed Sunday as tensions escalated with his Haredi Orthodox coalition ...
Israeli Government Stays Afloat With Framework for Religious Army Conscription
Israel's governing coalition survived a vote on dissolving the Knesset after leaders of the Haredi Orthodox parties agreed on the ...
