Yeshiva students
'We do whatever they say': Yeshiva students defer to rabbis over response to IDF draft enforcement
When a group of young men was asked whether some yeshiva students wanted to enlist but refrained because their rabbis forbade it, several agreed, with one answering, “of course.”
Bread as a weapon: The ugly pedigree of ‘no service, no shekel’ - opinion
The long way home: Free after decade in Iraqi prison, Benjamin Hassin begins new life in Jerusalem
Israel Police says 143 draft evaders were released as IDF failed to meet detention deadlines
Golknopf agrees to drop IDF draft bill in exchange for approval of daycare subsidie
The haredi parties are willing to suffice with a bill that will enable this subsidy to continue as opposed to a complete IDF draft bill, according to the report.
Gov't doing 'everything' to extend yeshiva students exemption from IDF service, Deri says
Shas chairman Aryeh Deri emphasized efforts to extend IDF service exemptions for yeshiva students, citing Torah study's importance amid military needs.
'No young man will go to the army': Senior rabbi dissuades yeshiva students from IDF service
This follows rulings made by a number of top rabbis from different ultra-Orthodox groups in July that IDF service was prohibited.
Gov’t again defies A-G, aims to continue subsidies for draft-age haredim
Daycare subsidies are economic incentive for ultra-Orthodox men to continue yeshiva despite legal requirement to enlist.
Community benchmarking beneficial for Jewish schools, yeshivas to create culture of trust - opinion
Benchmarking, a practice widely used in the corporate sector, involves comparing an organization’s performance metrics with those of peers or industry standards.
Empty yeshiva seats are reflective of Israel's need to rebuild - opinion
This past year has proven how fragile and precious life can be. I owe it to the students who perished to give everything I can to those who now sit in their seats.
Sunny Isles: The mayor honored Rabbi Pinto's new Yeshiva with her presence
'Yeshiva students wrote the Matrix': New unbelievable claim from Israeli member of Knesset
During a Channel 14 panel, Likud MK Galit Distel Atbaryan falsely claimed "The Matrix" was written by yeshiva students, sparking backlash.
Grapevine August 18, 2024: Preserving and promoting Yiddish
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
WATCH: haredim protest draft at northern recruitment base, 12 arrested
The IDF reported that Border Police successfully kept the protesters away from the base's fences, though the police had to disperse a large number of demonstrators using tear gas.
