'The son of one mother is killed defending the homeland while the son of another sits safely in his room studying,' David Ben-Gurion warned. Sixty-five years later, with 63,000 yeshiva students exempt, this question still has no answer

Our soldiers are exhausted. Over half of our reserve soldiers have logged hundreds of days of military duty. We can’t continue to ask them to shoulder the burden alone.

Zamir said it is 'impossible' for the IDF to grant 'mass exemptions from criminal prosecution' while demanding 'unprecedented sacrifice from its personnel'