How much will it cost Israel to draft ultra-Orthodox Jews into the army?

by mgall74 | Jan 10, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] It has been nearly three months since Israel’s two years of war came to an end with the cease-fire in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is no doubt hoping against hope that as time passes, Israelis will choose to remember that era selectively,...

Swinging parties and ayahuasca ceremonies: U.S. Hasidic rebels are redefining Jewish Orthodoxy

by mgall74 | Jan 10, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Jeans and sneakers on holidays, nonkosher food and sexual and gender liberation – a new generation of ultra-Orthodox Jews in the U.S. is reinventing itself [ad_2] Source link

Netanyahu and his poison machine's war against Israel's heroic AG is reaching zero hour

by mgall74 | Jan 8, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Gali Baharav-Miara continues to display rare mental fortitude in the face of attacks by the coalition and the poison machine, while those around her are disappointed that the public hasn’t gone out into the streets as it did two years ago [ad_2] Source...

The Haredi draft law fight may be the issue that finally outmaneuvers Netanyahu

by mgall74 | Jan 8, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] During a massive demonstration in Jerusalem on Tuesday against a proposed law that would draft some military-age ultra-Orthodox men, a 14-year-old boy was killed when a bus driver attempted to maneuver out of a crowd of violent protesters who had surrounded...

A Jerusalem tragedy that contains all the ills of this sick Israeli government

by mgall74 | Jan 7, 2026 | Israeli News

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