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Breslov Hasidim Explore Plan to Let Draft Dodgers Travel to Uman for Rosh Hashanah

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 3 hours ago

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Breslov Hasidic leaders are considering a plan to allow thousands of draft dodgers to travel to Uman for Rosh Hashanah by temporarily lifting their exit bans through initial military recruitment steps, despite not completing enlistment. This move aims to preserve the annual pilgrimage amid stricter enforcement against evaders.

01Breslov leaders seek a plan to let draft dodgers travel to Uman for Rosh Hashanah.
02The plan involves initial military recruitment steps to lift exit bans without completing enlistment.
03Thousands of young men currently barred from travel due to military evasion are affected.
04Discussions include rabbis and activists from the "Assistance and Advice" group and Rabbi Shimon Shisha.
05Rabbi Shmuel Moshe Kramer expressed confidence a solution will allow the pilgrimage to continue.
06The move is tactical, aiming to preserve the annual Hasidic gathering amid stricter enforcement.

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