Israel Faces Haredi Draft Crisis as Deadline Looms
The ongoing debate over the haredi draft exemption intensifies, with potential consequences for the government and Israeli society.
- Shas party criticized for missing an opportunity to bridge societal divides amid the haredi draft controversy.
- High Court sets April deadline for resolution on haredi draft exemption, sparking heated discourse.
- Haredi refusal to serve in the IDF described as a moral stain and a challenge to Jewish ethics and national defense.
- Proposals for non-military national service for haredim suggested as a compromise.
- The haredi draft issue threatens to bring down the government and reshape Israeli politics.