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Three Arrested as Thousands of Haredi Men Protest over Arrest of Army Deserters

Summary by Haaretz
The extremist factions called for demonstrations against the arrest of three young men who were demonstrating in Yehud. In an unusual move, the men were handed over to the military police as they're considered deserters

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The ultra-Orthodox factions have announced demonstrations tonight and tomorrow. Tonight from the Ungarin Houses in the Mea Shearim neighborhood in Jerusalem to Highway 1 and tomorrow throughout the country. Expect huge traffic jams and disruptions on all the main roads in Israel. The statement issued by the extremists reads: "And the entire Diaspora will burn like a bonfire."

The Haredi Eda Court will hold an urgent hearing in the coming hours • The Committee to Save the World of Torah calls on tens of thousands of Torah scholars to protest • The three were arrested during a disturbance to the digging of graves in Yehud

The arrest of the three young rabbis at the protest site in Yehud, for failing to report to the recruitment office - is stirring up the Jerusalem faction and the Haredi circles in Jerusalem. On Tuesday afternoon, they announced a "huge campaign" that is underway. A statement from the Committee for the Salvation of the World of Torah stated that tonight, a Haredi demonstration will be held on Highway 1 and beyond, following the arrest of the thre…

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kikar.co.il broke the news in on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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