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Yehadut HaTorah Chair Goldknopf Criticizes Netanyahu Over Draft Law Remarks

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First reported by Srugim · 3 hours ago

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Yitzhak Goldknopf, leader of the Yehadut HaTorah party, criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu's recent private remarks, accusing him of lacking genuine intent to regulate the draft law or yeshiva students' status. Goldknopf confirmed his party left the coalition over this issue and vowed to join only a government that addresses it after the elections.

01Yehadut HaTorah's Goldknopf says Netanyahu never intended to regulate yeshiva students' draft status.
02Goldknopf calls the arrest law a failed 'spin' and confirms his party left the coalition over it.
03Netanyahu admitted in private talks he won't reinstate the frozen arrest law but seeks a comprehensive draft law.
04Goldknopf vows to join only a post-election government that resolves yeshiva students' status.
05Criticism of Netanyahu's draft law promises also comes from opposition and former Likud members.
06The controversy deepens political divisions over a sensitive issue in Israel's coalition politics.

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