tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post8265239342920193900..comments2024-03-29T06:05:20.562+03:00Comments on Life in Israel: IDF setting to cut kashrut inspectorsRafi G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00699851287106903971noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-36015651182635472632013-06-18T06:46:16.252+03:002013-06-18T06:46:16.252+03:00Seems to me a win/win. If the army is short on ma...Seems to me a win/win. If the army is short on mashgichei kashrut, and they need to find jobs for thousands of incoming yeshiva bochrim, why not make use of their yeshiva background and place them in a job they will feel good about filling. If they can be involved in ensuring that the Israeli army rations are kosher, they will have a great opportunity to be mezake et harabim.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-56585470838694292652013-06-18T04:44:48.133+03:002013-06-18T04:44:48.133+03:00Please be accurate. The finance ministry is not cu...Please be accurate. The finance ministry is not cutting the budget of the IDF Rabbinate (I can't believe I'm defending Yair Lapid) but rather the IDF is. The IDF in recent years received a major boost of its budget and now that it is being asked to roll some of it back, it's making some cheap political cuts in order to get publicity. Let's think of more goofy ideas to draw support against the budget cuts. Coming soon: cutbacks in the hundreds of soldiers it sends to Auschwitz, reducing benefits for wounded soldiers and their families like hours at the Beit Halochem swimming pools, support for the athlete soldiers, etc...Joshnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-63991312947085763632013-06-18T00:21:06.526+03:002013-06-18T00:21:06.526+03:00They won't be removing people from making sure...They won't be removing people from making sure the food is Kosher. This is just politics, and a threat for budgets. They always threatent whatever will make the most headlines and shock the public the most.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com