Defense Ministry recognizes Haredi hesder yeshiva association, equal status to religious ones

The Defense Ministry has decided to recognize the Association of Haredi Hesder Yeshivas, granting it equal status to religious hesder yeshivas, including budgeting and regulation of procedures with the IDF, according to Halperin (Galatz, IDF Radio).

The Defense Ministry has reportedly recognized the Association of Haredi Hesder Yeshivas, granting it equal status to the existing religious hesder yeshivas. This includes budgeting and coordination with the IDF. The decision, reported by Halperin on Galatz (IDF Radio), marks a significant step in integrating Haredi soldiers into military service through a dedicated framework. No further details have been confirmed by the ministry.

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1. 2 hours ago · 18:53 · 13 JulLatest

   Association unites 15 institutions, granting them administrative independence and budget access.

2. 18:21 · 13 Jul

   Defense Ministry recognizes Haredi hesder yeshiva association, equal status to religious ones

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