A Rabbi has words with an ultra-Orthodox Jewish soldier from the Netzah Yehuda Battalion in the Israeli army on Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem, 26 May 2013. EPA/JIM HOLLANDERISRAEL (VINnews) — In a move that could send shockwaves reverberating throughout the Charedi community, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced that the IDF is ready to begin drafting Charedim–en masse–as soon as next month. According to some reports, a total of 3,000 Charedim may receive draft orders, although the numbers appear to not be finalized […]

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