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Israeli Torah Scholar Released From Prison Receives Festive Welcome in Emmanuel
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jul 5, 2026
What happened
Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Dovdevani, imprisoned for refusing military service, was warmly welcomed in Emmanuel with a horse-drawn procession and speeches by local rabbis condemning state actions against yeshiva students.
- 01Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Dovdevani was released after imprisonment for draft refusal.
- 02A festive reception was held in Emmanuel with hundreds attending.
- 03Dovdevani paraded on a horse-drawn carriage through the city.
- 04Local rabbis spoke about the spiritual importance of yeshiva students' sacrifice.
- 05Speakers criticized state and military persecution of draft-refusing students.
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