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MK Meir Porush Delivers Fiery Speech Against Israeli Judiciary Over Torah Scholars' Rights

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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 1 day ago

What happened

MK Meir Porush delivered a passionate speech in the Knesset condemning the Israeli judiciary and Attorney General for targeting Torah scholars through recent rulings and budget cuts. He compared the legal actions to historical persecution, vowed the ultra-Orthodox community would resist, and called for restoring authority to elected officials.

01MK Meir Porush condemned the judiciary and Attorney General during a Knesset debate on the Legal Advisor Law.
02He compared persecution of Torah scholars to Haman's decrees from the Book of Esther.
03Porush accused the Attorney General of causing an irreparable national rift.
04He vowed the ultra-Orthodox community will no longer submit to judicial decisions undermining Torah study.
05Porush called the proposed law a shift returning power to elected representatives.
06His speech highlighted ongoing tensions over yeshiva conscription and funding issues.

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