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Women who come to Israel to volunteer in national service now have a support program

About 150 young women come to Israel yearly without their families to perform national service, joining the 14,000 Israelis who participate.

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Religious girls protest pressure to join Israeli army

The Education Ministry wants to fund groups that guide religious women into the military rather than perform national service.

Sephardi chief rabbi: Women can do the laundry in the army, not serve in combat

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef said that if Jews in Israel followed the Torah, "many [military] tragedies would be averted.”

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Netanyahu seeks to punish Israeli NGO for UN remarks

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B’Tselem OK again as Israel national service stop

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Leading haredi rabbi in Israel: Say no to national service

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Israeli Cabinet approves temporary draft exemption for yeshiva students

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