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Rabbi Yigal Levinstein Declares New Generation Will Transform Jewish Identity in Israel
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 13 hours ago
What happened
Rabbi Yigal Levinstein of the Bnei David academy told the Tekuma Right Conference that a new generation is strengthening Jewish identity in Israel, linking Torah and nationalism. He urged embedding Jewish values in state institutions and praised the growing national awareness among Haredi youth and IDF soldiers, calling the movement toward Jewish identity unstoppable.
- 01Rabbi Yigal Levinstein says a new generation will transform Jewish identity in Israel.
- 02He calls for Jewish values to guide state institutions and national decisions.
- 03Levinstein highlights growing national feelings among Haredi youth and their integration with Zionism.
- 04Eight Haredi yeshivas seek guidance on combining Torah study with nationalism.
- 05Haredi IDF units perform excellently and want to connect with national identity.
- 06IDF battalions now recite the Shema prayer before combat, showing strengthened Jewish identity.
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