Haredi Draft Dodger Arrested in Drug Offender's Apartment
Translated & summarized from Arutz Sheva by baba
A yeshiva student from the Hebron Yeshiva, wanted for draft evasion, was arrested in Eilat after being found in a known drug offender's apartment during a police check. The incident has caused considerable embarrassment to his family and yeshiva leadership. The organization "Notnim Gav" reported a broader trend of Torah students being arrested and handed over to military police.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- A Haredi yeshiva student was arrested in Eilat for draft evasion.
- He was found in an apartment connected to a known drug offender.
- The arrest occurred during a routine police inspection of the apartment.
- The incident has caused embarrassment to the student's family and yeshiva.
- A support organization reported a recent increase in arrests of Torah students.
A yeshiva student from the prominent Hebron Yeshiva, belonging to a well-known and respected family in the Haredi community, was arrested in Eilat. The young man was apprehended after being found in an apartment linked to a known drug offender. The arrest occurred during a routine police check of the apartment by Eilat district detectives. Officers, who were verifying the identities of everyone present, were surprised to find the wanted yeshiva student among them. Upon discovering his status as a draft dodger, the student was detained. Military police were urgently summoned to the scene and took the student for formal questioning. The news of the arrest, particularly the circumstances of his discovery in a drug offender's apartment, has caused significant embarrassment for the leadership of the Hebron Yeshiva and his family. Concurrently, the organization "Notnim Gav," which supports and legally represents detainees, reported a wave of arrests and extraditions of Torah students to military police in the past 24 hours.
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