Israel’s Gaza offensive sparks fierce clash over Ultra-Orthodox military draft

While Israel mobilized 60,000 more reserves for the Gaza city attack, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a reckoning against compulsory military service for the Ultra Orthodox community, which is a debate with a discussion on the reserves withdrawn from their families at a time.
During the 1948 war of independence of Israel, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion reached an agreement to exempt full-time Bible students from the army with the Ultra Orthodox community. The arrangement known as “Torato Manuto” – literally “torah is his profession” – initially applied to only a few hundred students.
Today, this community accounts for approximately 15% of Israel’s population of 10 million, which is a share that will grow about a third by 2050 due to high birth rates.
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When Knesset was broken for summer recess at the end of July, the coalition of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was on the verge of collapse over the issue of invasion, even if the war against Hamas in Gaza was intensified.
Likud Deputy Yuli Edelstein said Fox News Digital will continue to work for full -time Torah students, and those who do not participate in religious learning will join IDF.
“The army needs them, Israel needs them and can be managed – we can do it. What makes it difficult is that there is no surveillance mechanism that Harmedim will accept.” He said.
In July, Netanyahu’s Likud Party was ready to move forward, after accusing the Hareni MPs openly to the public.
A week after the unification of the ultra Orthodox parties, the shaking withdrawn from the coalition to protest the legislation that exempted the Hareni men from military service. However, they stopped participating in the insecure movements of the opposition to overthrow the government.
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Knesset gathered again for the next month’s winter session and gave Netanyahu a little more than a month to make an agreement.
“We insisted that everyone who joined the army should be separated as a harvest and insisted that the army would build infrastructure to make it possible.”
“Rabbi for now, they do not support the participation of Harenim’s army – of course not all – but we are trying to work with them.”
IDO KEREN is the founder of “Katef Le Katef” (shoulder shoulder), an organization of young military reserves advocating for universal invasion as a matter of security and a matter of equality.
“The IDF Chief of General Staff said that there are 10,000 to 12,000 soldiers shortage and these gaps should be filled,” said Fox News. He said. “64,000 HARDED I am entitled to the military, they do not participate. During this time the reserves continue to serve without pause.
“The tax service and payment of all groups in the Israeli community is not logical,” he continued, “while another group does not pay, it does not pay taxes and takes a free journey thanks to others. The Jewish state is based on mutual responsibility and unity values.”
Keren argued that the solution was in the implementation of a universal draft law supported by economic instead of criminal sanctions. For those who refused to serve, to reduce public budgets, forcing Hareniim to enroll and enter the labor force, he said that they will contribute to the Israeli society.
Ultra Orthodox United Torah Judaism, a former deputy Moshe Roth, said that the roots of discussion to Fox News Digital returned to Israel’s establishment. “The establishment of the state, as the people of the book, for the spiritual and national existence of the country, a part of the population has dedicated themselves to the Torah work.” He said.
Roth said that he was thinking of an illegal status quoir for violating the principle of equality of the Israeli Supreme Court about 20 years ago. Since then, Knesset has repeatedly tried the legislation that deals with the Harei draft and has failed.
“He was accused and armed politically. Many sides use it as a tool to win votes, which made a law extremely difficult. Even if Knesset succeeded, the Supreme Court is often inadequate.” He said. “The problem has become even more sensitive since October 7.”
According to Roth, IDF resisted the preparation of HARED for cultural reasons. “Ordu progressive and Yeshiva students will change their character and prevent women from being integrated. The situation will significantly change the situation; the army is not very willing in this regard,” he said.
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During the Gaza Strip tour at the end of last month, IDF Chief of General Staff Gen. Elek pronoun called for a call for registration from all sectors.
“Israel’s security requires the full partnership of every part of the nation. This is a civilian duty and a national necessity. I urge everyone to equally record and contribute to their shares; the call of this clock.” He said.
Meanwhile, IDF is taking steps to meet religious soldiers. In January, dozens of Ultra Orthodox participated in the new Hasmonean Brigade of the military army. Netzah Yehuda Battalion, the old Nahal HARED, Haredi men to serve as war soldiers while observing strict religious practices.
In June, IDF announced that it would order more than 50,000 drafts to Ultra-Ortodox Yeshiva students and increase the implementation against draft missing.
“We are trying to change a situation that has existed for 77 years,” Edelstein Fox News from Likud said. “This is a big and difficult change, a frightening change, but it is necessary.”
“We have no options for both military and social reasons,” he said.



