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הפגנת הפלג הירושלמי נגד הגיוס לצה"ל
Knesset pushes total freeze on arrests of Haredi draft dodgers despite IDF chief’s warning
The coalition bill would suspend enforcement against ultra-Orthodox men who fail to report for military service, even as the army warns of a severe troop shortage and thousands of reservists carry a growing wartime burden
Amir Ettinger | 07.14.26
הפגנת הפלג הירושלמי נגד הגיוס לצה"ל
Knesset panel advances bill freezing arrests of ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers
Committee legal adviser warns measure grants yeshiva students a sector-wide exemption without meaningful oversight or penalties, but coalition lawmakers approved it for final Knesset votes later this week
Amir Ettinger | 07.12.26
פינוי המפגינים בירושלים
Ultra-Orthodox protest Jerusalem café open on Shabbat as religious supporters rally behind it
Dozens demonstrate outside Cafe BaSimta for a second consecutive Saturday, while hundreds of customers — including observant Jews who walked across the city — came to support the business and call for 'a Jerusalem for everyone'
Idan Bloemhof | 07.11.26
Haredi parties still see the new version as useful in their long-running battle against military draft requirements for yeshiva students
Coalition softens Torah study bill, but Haredi parties still see legal gain
Lawmakers drop clause critics say could grant yeshiva students benefits similar to soldiers, but revised Basic Law still defines Torah study as core value, giving Haredi parties potential leverage in future battles over military draft exemptions
Amir Ettinger, Shilo Freid | 07.09.26
פעילות כוחות סיירת גולני במרחב הבופור
IDF service to remain at 32 months while freeze to arrests of Haredi draft dodgers advances
Updated bill removes 90-day limit, keeping the arrest freeze in force until November 30 and creating precedents for a future draft exemption law
Yossi Yehoshua, Moran Azulay | 07.06.26
מליאת הכנסת - הצבעה לחוק יסוד לימוד תורה
Torah study bill advances as Haredi parties seek legal shield on draft exemptions
Netanyahu arrives from Maccabiah ceremony to help secure 61-vote majority for Haredi-backed bill, part of wider political deal with Likud over draft, kosher supervision and October 7 inquiry issues
Amir Ettinger | 07.01.26
שברי הטיל האיראני שנחת ביו"ש ביום שני השבוע
IMF cuts Israel growth forecast, says war left economy 9% below track
Fund warns low employment among Haredi men and Arab women has become a macroeconomic risk, urging core studies, job training and fewer incentives to stay out of work
Adrian Filut, Calcalist | 07.01.26
מחאת חרדים כנגד מעצר בני הישיבות בבני ברק
Rabbi curses IDF chief at anti-draft rally: ‘May his name be erased’
Former chief rabbi Yitzhak Yosef leads Bnei Brak protest over arrests of yeshiva students, as Shas lawmakers attend despite party unease and coalition efforts continue to pass draft-exemption legislation
Shilo Freid | 06.29.26
חרדים בפגישה
'Marriage crisis' warning over draft dodgers sparks US ultra-Orthodox fury
Senior Vizhnitz figure said ultra-Orthodox men classified as draft evaders and unable to leave Israel struggle to marry women from abroad, prompting sharp criticism from US Haredi voices, including claims that some soldiers 'will never marry' after falling in combat
Shilo Freid | 06.25.26
עימותים בערד
Secular-Haredi clashes expose deeper fight over southern Israeli city’s future
Street clashes during anti-draft protests highlight years of tensions over demographics, public space and growing influence of local Hasidic community
Ilana Curiel | 06.24.26
עימותים בערד
Ultra-Orthodox draft protests turn violent as roads snarl
Clashes erupt in Arad and near Kiryat Ono during nationwide anti-draft convoys, while residents of Kfar Yona mobilize to block demonstrators from reaching a military prison that has become a flashpoint in the enlistment dispute
ynet correspondents | 06.24.26
עשרות שוטרים מהמחוז הצפוני ומג"ב על מספר יעדים ביבניאל
Police raid northern Israeli town in suspected child marriages case
Police detained minors suspected of recently taking part in underage marriage ceremonies at a closed Haredi community in the town of Yavne’el, along with individuals allegedly involved in organizing, facilitating, and conducting the events
Shilo Freid, Israel Moshkovitz | 06.24.26
הפגנת חרדים ליד כלא 10
Haredi protest motorcade threatens nationwide traffic chaos: 'We’ll see if the police stop us'
Police to deploy hundreds of officers as convoys depart from 19 cities and travel slowly toward Prison 10 near Kfar Yona, with residents planning counter-protests and authorities warning severe nationwide traffic disruptions are likely throughout day
Shilo Freid, Roy Rubinstein | 06.24.26
במהלך הפגנת חרדים ליד כלא 10 עריק שנכלא שוחרר והמפגינים חגגו
Haredi protesters block highway, plan nationwide disruption over draft evader arrests
Meanwhile, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir condemned alleged police violence during the dispersal of rioting ultra-Orthodox demonstrators near Bnei Brak last week, 'Commanders will also be required to answer for their actions'
Shilo Freid | 06.23.26
הפגנת חרדים ליד כלא 10
Ultra-Orthodox protest over draft arrests disrupts central Israel
Thousands gather near military prison outside Kfar Yona after yeshiva students arrested for draft evasion, blocking roads and alarming residents as Israel’s conscription crisis deepens
Maya Cohen, Roy Rubinstein, Shilo Freid | 06.17.26
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