Shas blasts arrests of 'precious Torah scholars'; Smotrich demands Haredi leaders endorse military service for those not ...

The Military Police attempted to arrest a Gerrer yeshiva student in Dimona after he was declared a draft evader. Forces ...

Ultra-Orthodox demonstrators belonging to the extremist Jerusalem Faction protested across the country on Tuesday, blocking Route 4 near the central city of Bnei Brak and breaching the home of the ...

In the current status quo established in the early days of the State of Israel, haredi yeshiva students have an exemption from serving in the IDF or partaking in Sherut Leumi (national service).

Draft evaders are subject to the criminal penalties provided by the Military Penal Code, as well as financial penalties of a ...

Orthodox demonstrators gathered outside the residence of the military police chief as tensions mounted over the arrest of ...

Israel’s High Court has ordered the state to revoke benefits from haredi draft evaders, marking a major step toward enforcing the draft law amid the ongoing manpower shortage.