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The conscription bluff
Written by Uri Regev on 17/03/2022
I did not come up with the title to this article. This was the title given by a well-known ultra-Orthodox commentator to an article he published this month in the ultra-Orthodox newspaper Yated Ne'eman.
Religion and State issues not pushed under the rug
Written by Uri Regev on 13/08/2020
It is critically important to understand that despite the sense of urgency regarding Israel’s political, security and health concerns, issues of religion and state have not been pushed under the rug. They continue to be at the forefront of political controversy and in the headlines.
2015 Religion and State Index
Written by on 16/09/2015
The good news, illuminated by the 2015 Israel Religion & State Index, is the continually increasing Israeli public support for freedom of religion and equality of burden. The bad news is the gaping divide between the public’s will on matters of religion and state and the Government’s coalition agreements.
2015 Religion & State Index - support for religious freedom rises
Written by on 16/09/2015
The good news, illuminated by the 2015 Israel Religion & State Index, is the continually increasing Israeli public support for freedom of religion and equality of burden. The bad news is the gaping divide between the public’s will on matters of religion and state and the Government’s coalition agreements.
Ultra-Orthodox Extremists Assaulting IDF Soldiers
Written by on 08/10/2014
In ultra-Orthodox cities and neighborhoods, IDF soldiers get assaulted with jeers and thrown objects by an extremist ultra-Orthodox minority. They are often made unwelcome in synagogues when they come to pray and when they visit to soak in the atmosphere of the High Holy Days.
Report Challenges the Numbers that Show Increased Chareidi Enlistment in the IDF
Written by on 10/09/2014
Yeshiva World News covers Hiddush's report on plummeting haredi enlistment rates
Hiddush report exposes Israeli government's misleading claims about ultra-Orthodox enlistment to the IDF
Written by on 08/09/2014
Contrary to the claims of Science and Technology Minister Yaakov Peri, Hiddush's report demonstrates that the number of IDF recruits plummeted by close to 50% in the first half of 2014.
The Law for Equality in Sharing the Burden will do exactly the opposite of its intent
Written by on 27/02/2014
As the Shaked Committee finishes up its final touches on preparing the Haredi Draft Law for its final votes in the Knesset, the Israeli public will slowly realize that there is no equality in this law, only dissapointment.
New government coalition agreement will grant close to 50,000 exemptions for yeshiva students from the Israeli army
Written by on 21/03/2013
New coalition agreement plan will grant almost 50,000 additional exemptions for yeshiva students from serving in the army. The IDF enlists 46,000 jewish males each year. Where is the equality here?