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Aug. 3, 2021 6:08 AM
The Israeli military has announced that starting in September it will allow men to serve as teachers in tracks similar to female teacher-soldiers.
The change in policy was announced in response to a lawsuit filed at the High Court of Justice by soldier Niv Myrtenbaum of Haifa, whose application to serve as a teacher-soldier was turned down by the army as “not relevant” due to his gender. After suing, last month he was called in for assignment with other men but was “found unsuitable for the job,” the army said.