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Ultra-Orthodox Celebrate Rollback of Israel Draft Law

06/05/2015 13:03

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In late April, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu effectively reversed a law to impose jail time on members of the ultra-Orthodox, or Haredi community who dodge the draft. The 2014 law was one of the most controversial pieces of legislation in recent Israeli history, sparking massive protests in Israel and even among New York’s ultra-Orthodox Jews.

http://forward.com/news/israel/307624/orthodox-draft-laws/


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