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Trump Hosts Major Rebbeim in Historic White House Meeting
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 2 hours ago
What happened
President Donald Trump met with prominent Hasidic rebbes and yeshiva leaders at the White House for a historic gathering. The meeting officially aimed to offer New Year's greetings but also addressed sensitive issues including U.S. educational policies and concerns over Israel's draft law impacting yeshiva students.
- 01Trump met with major US Hasidic rebbes and yeshiva leaders at the White House.
- 02The historic meeting was the first of its kind in four decades.
- 03Discussions covered US religious education, Jewish prisoners, and Israel's draft law.
- 04Leaders expressed concerns about Israel's draft law affecting yeshiva students.
- 05The meeting occurred as Israel's Supreme Court ruled on yeshiva student arrests.
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