IDF

Amidst mortar shells, rockets, and missiles, they ventured to soldiers' gathering spots to bring a smile to their faces. Volunteers headed to the south with a blessed initiative: distributing tzitzit to soldiers in Gaza. And also on the kindness convoys in southern cities.

Eliahu Lax, head of the Association for the Religious Soldier, tirelessly advocates for the rights of religious soldiers to high-level kosher food, Shabbat observance, and even morning prayers. Is the IDF ready to accommodate a large influx of Haredim? In his view, the answer is clear.