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Israeli Lawmakers Approve Detention Law Amid Calls for Broader Draft Reform

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First reported by Srugim · 3 hours ago

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The Israeli Knesset passed a law regulating the detention of yeshiva students, with support from coalition members but calls for broader draft reform. Avi Maoz called the law a temporary fix, while Aryeh Deri praised it as a step against discrimination of Torah scholars.

  • 01Knesset approves Detention Law regulating yeshiva student arrests in second and third readings.
  • 02Avi Maoz supports the law but calls it a temporary measure before elections.
  • 03Maoz urges comprehensive legislation on military conscription and yeshiva status.
  • 04Aryeh Deri welcomes the law and condemns persecution of Torah scholars.
  • 05Deri invokes Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's legacy of unity between Torah students and IDF soldiers.
  • 06Deri calls to resist divisiveness and expresses confidence in collective success.

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Israeli Lawmakers Approve Detention Law Amid Calls for Broader Draft Reform
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Knesset Approves Detention Law Amid Political Turmoil and Disclosure Controversy

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