Moshe Feiglin on Radio Tel Aviv: Time for a Professional Volunteer Army
The Knesset is set to vote on the Draft Bill, which would require the Ultra-Orthodox to enlist in the IDF. Moshe Feiglin was interviewed on Radio Tel Aviv on his solution to the politically explosive draft situation in Israel.
Now that the […]
Moshe Feiglin: Chief of Staff Eisencot on Right Track
Moshe Feiglin wrote on Thursday that he is pleasantly surprised with IDF Chief of Staff Eisencot’s proposals for revamping the army. “It seems that the facts that motivated me to establish the Professional Army Caucus in the Knesset are very […]
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Moshe Feiglin: No Money for Reservist Training? There’s a Simple Solution
Yesterday, Israel’s Chief of Staff announced that reservist training would be stopped due to lack of funding.
When the Knesset deliberated on this year’s budget, I warned that the IDF was about to spend huge sums of money on the bluff […]
Tablet Magazine: In Fight Over Military Service, Israeli Lawmaker Suggests Ending Conscription for All
http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-news-and-politics/171208/professionalizing-the-idf
Moshe Feiglin knows upending the ‘people’s army’ is a long shot, but he’s not alone in arguing it’s the best way forward
By Mati Wagner and Seth J. Frantzman|May 2, 2014 12:00 AM
Moshe Feiglin, the 51-year-old member of Knesset, is the enfant terrible of […]
Read MoreBaruch Hashem for the IDF: By Shmuel Sackett
9 Adar Bet, 5774 / March 11, ‘14
I will surprise many of you by the following nine words: Nobody should be forced to serve in the IDF. My position, and the ideology and vision of my partner, Moshe Feiglin (Deputy […]
Moshe Feiglin: Entire Draft Issue a Masquerade Ball
I am not planning to go to the Ultra-Orthodox anti-draft coercion demonstration today – even though I can identify with most of the claims being made by the Haredim.
As I wrote not long ago, ultra-Orthodox MK Yisrael Eichler has done […]
INN Quotes Moshe Feiglin: Mass Haredi Rally Like a Purim Play
Finance Minister Yair Lapid, whose Yesh Atid party is pushing for hareidi men to be required to enlist in the IDF, “is the best thing that has ever happened to the hareidi community,” MK Moshe Feiglin (Likud) declared Sunday in a post […]
Read MoreWho has Contributed More to Israel’s Security? Lapid or Ultra-Orthodox Eichler?
The debate over ultra-Orthodox service in the army is ridiculous.
Tell me something: Who has contributed more to Israel’s security? Yair Lapid or Torah Jewry’s ultra-Orthodox MK Yisrael Eichler?
I do not intend to write about the importance of Torah learning. I […]
INN: Feiglin: Lapid’s ‘Contribution’ was a Loss to Army
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/177361#.UvpuLmKtLCc
First Publish: 2/11/2014, 7:23 PM
The attempts to force hareidi men to enlist in the IDF are a move in the wrong direction, MK Moshe Feiglin (Likud) declared Tuesday.
In his usual blunt style, Feiglin argued that some soldiers detract from Israel’s security – and […]
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