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Ultra-Orthodox March Backs 160 Draft Evaders in Israel

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  • Ultra-Orthodox men marched in Bnei Brak supporting 160 haredi draft evaders.
  • The march launched Tzeva Shahor, a haredi protest party that began as an anti-conscription alert network.
  • Organizers concealed the political aim to avoid police or rabbinical interference.
  • The evaders were stopped while trying to leave Israel for Rabbi Nachman’s Uman grave visit during Rosh Hashanah.
  • Yashar Party leader Gadi Eisenkot called the march “Netanyahu’s walk of shame” on X.