Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch voiced a public agreement that ultra-orthedim who are not yeshivot students should serve in the IDF. However, Torah Judaism officials claimed that it was not clear how this would be reflected in the bill itself.

It is not clear whether the statement will have a majority in the coalition, and some of the ministers and members of the Knesset in Likud and religious Zionism have already stated that they will not lend a hand to "Israel Bluff"