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Top Rabbi Slams Media Over Yeshiva Student Draft Criticism
Israel's First Rabbi, Yitzhak Yosef, strongly condemned media coverage critical of yeshiva students and their draft exemptions.
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What happened
- 01First Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef accused the media of inciting against yeshiva students regarding IDF draft.
- 02Yosef stated that yeshiva students are the true "draft dodgers" and "deserters."
- 03He emphasized the critical role of yeshiva students in saving the generation and Israel.
- 04The rabbi's remarks were made during his weekly Torah lesson in Jerusalem.
- 05Yosef warned of severe and dreadful incitement against yeshiva students.
During his weekly lesson in Jerusalem, he accused the media of severe incitement, calling the students "draft dodgers" and "deserters." Yosef asserted that yeshiva students are vital to Israel's security and the nation's survival.
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