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Ex-Chief Rabbi Slams Haredi Lawmakers for Trusting ‘Atheist’ Netanyahu on Draft Exemptions

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JERUSALEM – Former Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, the spiritual leader of Shas, harshly criticized ultra-Orthodox lawmakers for relying on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to secure blanket exemptions for yeshiva students from military service. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email Speaking during a weekly sermon in Jerusalem, Yosef accused Netanyahu of […]

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Former Sephardi chief rabbi Yitzhak Yosef on Saturday night called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu an atheist. He accused him of...

Rishon LeZion Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef addressed the arrest of yeshiva students who did not report to the draft offices this evening (Saturday night) in his weekly class - and attacked the delay in advancing the draft law. According to him, there was no need to listen to the Prime Minister, whom he called an 'atheist', who would advance the law. "They should have passed the draft law before the government was formed, as it is written in the coalition…

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kikar.co.il broke the news in on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
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