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Forced to Choose Between the Wellbeing of the Army or His Coalition, Netanyahu Didn’t Hesitate for a Single Moment

Legislation seeks to equate Torah study and military service, leading opposition to rage against proposal and Netanyahu's party to deny it will be advancing to a vote

The first clause of the bill, called Basic Law: Torah Study, says, "Torah study is a supreme value in the heritage of the Jewish people."

Vulnerable Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., previously served as the president of the Congregation Ner Tamid, a synagogue that invited a drag queen to preside over services.

Opposition and protest leaders said immediately after the Knesset vote that the real struggle begins now. 

“The Army of the People” cannot be a hollow slogan. It is important that Israel ease the haredi community’s path toward national service – with care, sensitivity, and respect for Torah study.

Here’s why you should try writing your own eulogy.

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told The Wall Street Journal that he "threw out" the Override Clause, a crucial part of the judicial reform plan that

Highlighting: “Shabbos With Our Chocolate Moose” by Rabbi Akiva Males.

From the blog of Reuven Chaim Klein at The Times of Israel