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Draft Committee Approves Fewer Hours Limud for Avreichim
Written by on 09/10/2013
"Hiddush pointed out “we now see the true face” of the chareidim and their representatives, who cried to avoid drafting avreichim because they are immersed in daily limud. "
What do Israelis think: army service, budget cuts, and benefits
Written by on 23/09/2013
As a part of Hiddush's latest coverage of the 2013 Religion and State Index, this week, Rabbi Uri Regev discusses Israeli public opinion on the issues included in the struggle for equality in sharing the national burden.
Equality in Sharing the Burden in the Public Eye
Written by on 20/09/2013
The 2013 Religion and State Index shows extremely high support for equality in sharing the burden, but the Israeli public is split over the government's actual plan.
Israelis support equality in sharing the burden, but are uncertain about the Peri Law
Written by on 17/09/2013
In the 2013 Religion and State Index, a wide majority of Israelis expressed support for drafting ultra-Orthodox men and other significant measures to equally shoulder the national burden.
Poll shows support for cuts to haredi sector, skepticism over enlistment law
Written by on 10/09/2013
93% of haredi community opposes gov't measures on religion and state.
Hiddush at the forefront of Supreme Court litigation in equality in sharing the burden
Written by on 01/09/2013
While it is a trying analogy, one cannot escape that fact that Al Capone was thrown in jail for evading taxes after the authorities followed his money trail. We foresee a similar trend in the religion and state battle today in Israel.
High Court demands explanation over delay in haredi draft
Written by on 25/08/2013
Court issues order compelling Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon to explain his decision to postpone yeshiva students' military draft in apparent violation of the law • Hiddush: Why is the government still funding yeshiva students?
Follow the Money! Hiddush in the forefront of litigation on equality in sharing the burden
Written by on 21/08/2013
Hiddush is working to promote equality of sharing the burden in Israel's judiciary branch and also gets a hat tip from MK Moshe Gafni
Equality in Sharing the Burden, without the equality
Written by on 16/08/2013
Rabbi Uri Regev details the problematic aspects with the Shaked law
Video Blog: Equality in Sharing the Burden, without the equality
Written by on 16/08/2013
Rabbi Uri Regev describes the problematic aspects with the current law proposal for equality in sharing the burden.
Cuts to haredi sector yield mixed results
Written by on 15/08/2013
State support for yeshivas, child allotments, periphery housing slashed, but other benefits are not tied to joining the workforce.
Op-ed: Revenge of the schnauzers
Written by on 12/08/2013
According to haredi affairs specialist at Hiddush, Shahar Ilan, most of the 500 new recruits are "children of the newly religious, delinquents, new immigrants, members of Chabad, Breslov hasidim, and Shas supporters. In other words, the margins of haredi society."
Core Curriculum is the key to success for the ultra-Orthodox sector
Written by on 05/08/2013
While army service is necessary for properly integrating the ultra-Orthodox sector into Israeli society, the real path to success lies in giving yeshiva students the educational tools to succeed in the Israeli workforce.
Petition to Halt Funding to 10,000 Avreichim
Written by on 31/07/2013
Hiddush attorney Uri Regev tells the court that the state is acting in a discriminatory faction by permitting yeshiva students to push off their service while others do not receive such an option.
Israel Cancels Draft Orders for Thousands of Haredim
Written by on 31/07/2013
The State’s response to the petitions filed by the Movement for Quality of Government, Hiddush Association for Religious Freedom and Equality and other organizations noted that many steps were taken in order to promote the draft bill