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[–]jet199Instigatrix 6 insightful - 2 fun6 insightful - 1 fun7 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

Isn't it really stupid to sign your kids up for dual citizenship with Israel because they have to do military service and the government can hold them in the country until they've done it.

[–]magnora7 6 insightful - 2 fun6 insightful - 1 fun7 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Ultra-orthodox are exempt from military service though, so there are loopholes.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exemption_from_military_service_in_Israel

Also apparently includes all expatriates. So there's a lot of exemptions