Israeli Army Tracking Draft-Dodgers...Via Facebook

Israeli citizens have to serve in the army. If they're religious, and being in the army would represent an undue hardship or challenge their faith, the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) permit them to do an alternate service program, which many religious girls do instead. Some of my religious Israeli relatives have worked as nurse's aides, taught in schools in developing neighborhoods, or worked with new émigrés in absorption centers.

But according to this article in Ynet, IDF statistics reveal that 44% of all Israeli girls do not enlist-- 53% of them on religious grounds. However, the IDF has begun to suspect that not all of these girls actually lead the kind of religious lifestyle that would entitle them to do national service instead of army service. If the girls in question study at religious schools, they are granted the national service option. But if they claim to be religious and study at secular schools, they'll be called in for an interview/in-person clarification. And why would the Israeli government suspect a religious girl of being not so religious? Because of her Facebook profile: