An announcement was recently made that the Military Police was stepping up arrests of people who evade conscription. This was met with howls of rage from the charedi parties, who threatened to bring down the government (because this issue is infinitely more important to them than any national security issue).
In fact, the arrests were not targeting charedim specifically, but rather people from every sector. Though of course there are many, many more draft-dodgers in the charedi community than in...
Published on May 14, 2025 07:08