‘The army needs more people’: Israel will force Ultra-Orthodox Jews to serve as patience among seculars runs out

They have no intention of serving in the IDF, and the patience of seculars is about to run out

The Ultra-Orthodox community of Israel is generally exempt from compulsory military service. Over the years, the state has tried to change this. These attempts have largely failed, in part because the country failed to pass a law that would regulate their service. 

Yanki Farber, a Haredi journalist from the city of Bnei Brak, central Israel...