The Knesset’s charedi parties are expected to present their demands for changes to the proposed Draft Law within the coming few weeks.
The parties are expected to demand three main things: The first demand will be a reduction in the fines for yeshivas who do not meet the recruitment requirements. Secondly, the government must lower the number of draftees required to avoid fines.
Their third demand will be to raise the number of consecutive years yeshivas can fail to meet the recruitment requirements before the Draft Law is canceled and replaced with a harsher law.
Read more at Arutz Sheva.
{Matzav.com}
They can change the draft law in an instant. All they need is change the word “yeshiva” to “university” and voila! nobody will be drafted just like they don’t draft university students.
I love the word “demand”. It implies a position of power. Right now, if Netanyahu calls their bluff and calls for elections, we are going to see the most vicious anti-chareidi campaign in Israeli history. [While Peleg demonstrates to reinforce the lesson].