Ultra-Orthodox Enlistees and Anti-Draft Protesters Converge at Tel Aviv Recruitment Center

Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men gathered at a Tel Aviv military recruitment center to enlist in the IDF, sparking simultaneous protests from anti-draft activists. The contrasting demonstrations highlight ongoing societal friction over military service exemptions in Israel.

30 Aug, 08:32 — 30 Aug, 08:32

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Hundreds of haredim arrive at Tel Hashomer to enlist in IDF as anti-draft protesters gather

“The young men who walked through those gates this morning show you can be fully committed to Torah study and still defend this country on the front line," said Lt.-Col. (res) Yossi Levi.

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Hundreds of haredim arrive at Tel Hashomer to enlist in IDF as anti-draft protesters gather

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Ultra-Orthodox Enlistees and Anti-Draft Protesters Converge at Tel Aviv Recruitment Center

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Hundreds of haredim arrive at Tel Hashomer to enlist in IDF as anti-draft protesters gather

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Hundreds of haredim arrive at Tel Hashomer to enlist in IDF as anti-draft protesters gather

Haredi Israelis Protest IDF Draft Outside Military Enlistment Center - Haaretz

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