The article discusses the recent ruling by Israel's Supreme Court to conscript Haredi Jews into the Israel Defense Forces after the government's refusal to do so.

In a response to Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's opposition to forced conscription of yeshiva students, Rabbi Dr. Tamir Granot discusses his son, Amitai, who voluntarily enlisted in the army and was killed in the line of duty against Hezbollah.

The Israeli media is currently focused on several key topics, including the debate over military service exemptions for members of the ultra-Orthodox community, particularly in light of the recent war in Gaza.

Israeli military service is a significant part of Israeli society, as it is mandatory and seen as a rite of passage.