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MK Moshe Solomon Says He Paid Personal Price for Opposing Religious Zionism Party Line
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First reported by Srugim · 17 hours ago
What happened
MK Moshe Solomon of the Religious Zionism party spoke out about the personal and political repercussions he faced after opposing his party's position on draft and Torah study laws in the Knesset, including committee exclusion. He called for a political culture that supports independent thought and constructive disagreement.
- 01MK Moshe Solomon opposed his party's stance on draft and Torah study laws in the Knesset.
- 02He paid a personal and political price, including removal from parliamentary committees.
- 03Solomon clarified his opposition was to the law's wording, not Torah itself, which was later amended.
- 04No party members admitted error or justified his criticism, Solomon said.
- 05He criticized the ongoing ostracism as harmful to independent thinking in politics.
- 06Solomon hopes the Knesset will encourage debate rather than punish dissent.
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