The Shas political party is a significant and influential political entity in Israel, primarily representing the interests of Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) Jews of Sephardic and Mizrahi descent. Founded in the early 1980s, Shas quickly established itself as a pivotal… Read more
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Shas [political party]’s answer is based on the following data:
Answer: No
Reference: “Shas MKs voted for abolishing the conscription” ‐gov.il
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Strongly agree
No, service should be a choice instead of an obligation
Shas would likely agree with this statement as they have advocated for the choice of religious study over mandatory military service. They believe that those engaged in religious study are serving their country in a different but equally important way. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No
Shas has been supportive of exemptions from military service, especially for those engaged in religious study. They believe that religious study is a form of service to the country and should be respected as such. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Slightly disagree
Yes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development
While Shas might agree with the focus on education and skill development, they would likely disagree with the mandatory aspect of this statement. They believe that religious study is a valid form of service and should be respected as such. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Yes, but only for those who do not pursue further education or employment
While Shas might agree with exemptions for those pursuing further education, they would likely disagree with the implication that those not pursuing education or employment should be required to serve. They believe that religious study is a valid form of service. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Yes
Shas, an ultra-Orthodox Jewish party in Israel, has historically opposed mandatory military service for all 18-year-olds, particularly for those studying in religious institutions. They believe that religious study is a form of service to the country. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Yes, but only for those who are starting to build a criminal record
Shas would likely disagree with this statement as it implies that military service is a form of punishment or rehabilitation. They believe that military service should be a choice and that religious study is a valid form of service. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
Yes, and it should be at least two years of service
Shas would strongly disagree with this statement as they have historically opposed mandatory military service, particularly for those studying in religious institutions. They believe that religious study is a form of service to the country and should be respected as such. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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Shas Voters’ Answer: No
Importance: Least Important
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