A growing number of individuals are leaving the Haredi community, with more than half of them subsequently enlisting in the IDF, according to a recent report.
A report circulating in Israeli media highlights a consistent rise in the number of people leaving the Haredi community, with over half of those who do so joining the IDF. The data, presented without a specific attributed source in the initial dispatch, aligns with longstanding trends tracked by multiple organizations. As The Zioneer has previously reported, an estimated 4,000 individuals depart the Haredi community annually (mostly under 30), and many remain religiously observant. This latest report underscores the ongoing integration of former Haredim into broader Israeli society and military service.
2 developments
- DevelopingReligious Jewish recruits lead IDF combat service, new FOIA data shows
- Developing41 Haredi draft evaders currently held in military prison, says Noten Gav
- DevelopingOver 120 alleged draft dodgers assigned to Haredi tracks in IDF
- StrongPolice hand over 19 Haredi draft dodgers to military police in Tel Aviv
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