Religious women on the rise at IDF officer school

Jerusalem Post Monday 5th December, 2011

Religious women are on the rise at the IDF Bahd 1 Officer Training School with the number climbing by nearly 100 percent in the past year alone.According to the latest statistics, 46 religiously observant women soldiers are currently studying to become IDF officers at Bahd 1, located near Mitzpe Ramon. In 2010, only 25 religious women were studying...

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