Saturday, November 2, 2024

As religious Zionist IDF casualties rise, so does resentment of Haredi exemption bill

 https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-religious-zionist-idf-casualties-rise-so-does-resentment-of-haredi-exemption-bill/?utm_source=The+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=daily-edition-2024-11-01&utm_medium=email

The belief that there is a divine commandment for men to serve in the IDF has been one of the central points of disagreement separating religious Zionists from their more insular Haredi, or ultra-Orthodox, brethren for at least half a century.

But as the number of IDF soldiers killed or wounded in action continues to rise, and as the religious Zionist community continues to pay a disproportionately high price in casualties, that disagreement has transformed into enmity.

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