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Ultra-Orthodox Party Demands Conscription Law Exemption to Join Government

United Torah Judaism MK Yitzhak Pindrus declared the party will not join Netanyahu's government without a law exempting yeshiva students from military conscription. Pindrus stated this issue is paramount and criticized past politicians for failing to advance the bill.

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  1. 01United Torah Judaism will not join the government without a law exempting yeshiva students from conscription.
  2. 02MK Yitzhak Pindrus stated the conscription law's fate determines the government's fate.
  3. 03Pindrus criticized Yuli Edelstein and Galant for past failures on the conscription bill.
  4. 04The party also opposes the current government's judicial reform, according to Pindrus.
  5. 05Pindrus called the election of Amir Ohana as Knesset Speaker a desecration of God's name.

He also opposed the government's judicial reform and the election of Amir Ohana as Knesset Speaker, deeming it sacrilegious. The party's condition for coalition entry is the passage of the conscription exemption law.

Translated and summarized by baba from Vesty, the latest report. Read Vesty’s original

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