As of September 1, Israeli who used to be exempt from the draft because of their preoccupation with religious studies will be receiving conscription notices. The so-called “ultra-Orthodox,” those who live by rabbinic decree, are expected to largely ignore the notices and the army is not expected to exert much energy in trying to enforce them.
Formerly-exempt Israelis to Receive Draft Notices; Low Expectations of Response or Enforcement
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