Knesset Passes Haredi-Backed Bill on Torah Study

The Israeli Knesset has passed a contentious bill, backed by haredi factions, to enshrine Torah study in Israel's Basic Law, following weeks of coalition tensions and concerns about draft evasion.

13 Jul, 21:49 — 13 Jul, 21:49

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Knesset passes contentious haredi-backed bill to enshrine Torah study in Israel's Basic Law

The haredi-backed Basic Law passed its final Knesset votes after weeks of coalition tensions and warnings that it could encourage draft evasion.

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