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Israeli Torah Scholar Released From Prison Receives Festive Welcome in Emmanuel

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 3 hours ago

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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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew40 minutes ago
Israeli Torah Scholar Released From Prison Receives Festive Welcome in Emmanuel
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew3 hours ago
Emanuel Community Holds Grand Welcome for Released Torah Scholar Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Dovdevani

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