"The next elections are going to be make or break for the future of Israel."

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"The next elections are going to be make or break for the future of Israel."

As for the Haredi draft, says Shmuel Rosner, in the past it was an issue of simple fairness. But no longer. Israel desperately needs more soldiers. This isn't about equality—but about survival.

Mar 06, 2024

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A few weeks ago, our guest today, Shmuel Rosner, tweeted an excoriating critique of the government over its continued “coalition payments” to Haredi schools even as war raged. It was time, Rosner said, to spend our money in accordance with our national priorities. If we have hundreds of thousands of internally displaced Israelis, an army desperately in …

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