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Jun 3, 2026, 4:04 AM

The Incentive Problem: An Economic Lever in the Haredi Draft Crisis

Israel's post-October 7 manpower shortage cannot be solved by waiting for Haredi enlistment to rise organically. The current system actively subsidizes non-service while asking a shrinking group of reservists to shoulder an ever-growing burden. Bennett's proposal seeks to reverse...

Apr 16, 2026, 11:00 PM

Netanyahu and 10/7: Could It Have Happened Under Anyone?

Netanyahu argues that October 7th would have happened under any Prime Minister due to systemic failures and other external factors. But a closer look shows these arguments are weaker than they appear. While responsibility is shared, Netanyahu’s long tenure,...

Feb 11, 2026, 9:10 PM

Golan, UTJ, and Double Standards

Netanyahu wants right wing voters to reject Bennett over Yair Golan’s inflammatory rhetoric. But Golan cannot translate his extreme views into policy, while Netanyahu’s Hareidi coalition partners, UTJ and Shas, both express open contempt for soldiers and miluim families...

Jan 14, 2026, 3:55 AM

Is Naftali Bennett “Untrustworthy”?

Bennett did break a campaign promise about coalition partners. But once in office, he kept his core security and national policies intact rather than trading them away. Slapping the label “untrustworthy” on anything he proposes is an easy talking...

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Avi Eisenman is an oleh, a husband, a father, a technical writer, a soldier, and an observant Jew and is trying to improve in all of those roles.