Lowering the IDF exemption age for haredim will lower the age barrier for entry into the Israeli workforce (from age 27) and unlock the gates to the workforce and to higher education.
While the Eshkolot program has attracted close to 20,000 students, there remains an official stigma among many to publicly acknowledge their participation in the program
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