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Haredi Hesder Yeshiva Leaders Reject Draft Law to End Draft Arrests, Predict Supreme Court Rejection

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 6 hours ago

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Haredi Hesder yeshiva leaders oppose the government's draft law to stop arrests of draft dodgers, predicting it will be overturned by the Supreme Court. They propose alternative measures including dedicated IDF frameworks and tailored recruitment paths. The debate follows widespread Haredi protests against arrests, which have disrupted traffic and led to injuries.

01Haredi Hesder yeshiva leaders reject the draft law to halt draft dodger arrests, predicting Supreme Court annulment.
02They propose stopping arrests, expanding IDF frameworks for Haredim, and publishing tailored recruitment tracks.
03The law would be temporary for three months and requires strict attendance and no work, but faces opposition over monitoring methods.
04Netanyahu claimed police conduct planned arrests inside yeshivas, contradicted by evidence of random enforcement.
05Recent Haredi protests against arrests caused major traffic disruptions and a car accident injuring a pregnant woman.
06Housing Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf supports the protests, pledging they will continue until arrests stop.

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