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Bnei Brak Event to Award 147,000 Shekels to Yeshiva Students Jailed for Draft Evasion
An event in Bnei Brak will distribute 147,000 shekels to yeshiva students who have been imprisoned for evading military service. The ceremony is described as awarding scholarships to "Torah prisoners." Rabbi Machfoud, a member of the Shas council, is expected to attend the event.
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- 01An event in Bnei Brak will distribute 147,000 shekels to individuals evading military service.
- 02The funds are designated as scholarships for yeshiva students imprisoned for draft evasion.
- 03The invitation refers to the recipients as "Torah prisoners" who "merited to sit in military prison."
- 04Rabbi Machfoud, a member of the Shas council, is listed as a participant.
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