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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