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Deputy AG Opposes Haredi Draft Dodgers' Uman Pilgrimage

8/30/2025

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Deputy Attorney General Gil Limon opposed allowing Haredi draft dodgers to travel to Uman for Rosh Hashanah.
He asserted that the government cannot intervene in law enforcement actions against draft dodgers.
Rosh Hashanah falls on September 15, 2023, coinciding with Tikkun HaKlali at Rabbi Nachman's tomb.

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Deputy Attorney General Gil Limon opposed allowing Haredi draft dodgers to travel to Uman for Rosh Hashanah.
He asserted that the government cannot intervene in law enforcement actions against draft dodgers.
Rosh Hashanah falls on September 15, 2023, coinciding with Tikkun HaKlali at Rabbi Nachman's tomb.