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The number of Haredi yeshiva students has fallen for the past 5 years
Written by on 20/06/2016
According to the Ministry of Education, the rise in the number of ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students has stopped, holding steady at approximately 70,000. The percentage of ultra-Orthodox men studying full-time in yeshivas dropped over the course of recent years from 61% to 50%.
Israelis support equality in sharing the burden, but are uncertain about the Peri Law
Written by on 17/09/2013
In the 2013 Religion and State Index, a wide majority of Israelis expressed support for drafting ultra-Orthodox men and other significant measures to equally shoulder the national burden.