This figure included 11.2% for Torato Omanuto, 7.3% for medical and psychological grounds, 4.7% because of criminal records and 4.2% because of residing abroad.[9] In 2014, the law changed such that the majority of the Haredi Jews were no longer exempt from the military service.[2] Another law change to grant exemptions again was contested by the High Court in 2017.[3] This ban on exemptions has now theoretically come into force but a lack of government action means nothing has changed in practice. [10]