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Israeli Tax Authority Demands Yeshivas Confirm No Draft Dodgers to Maintain Donor Tax Benefits
The Israeli Tax Authority requires yeshivas to certify no draft evaders among students and submit detailed lists to retain donor tax benefits, stirring concern in the Torah study community. This comes as yeshivas begin the Elul study period amid ongoing tensions over military conscription policies.
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- 01Israeli Tax Authority demands yeshivas confirm no draft evaders to keep Section 46 tax benefits.
- 02Yeshivas must submit student lists with names and ID numbers by a looming deadline.
- 03Non-compliance risks losing donor tax credits, impacting yeshiva funding.
- 04Numerous major yeshivas recently opened the Elul study period with large gatherings.
- 05Yeshiva leaders publicly oppose military draft mandates for their students.
- 06Historical documents related to Ponovezh yeshiva were recently transferred to Israeli officials.
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