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josh
2/26/2012
The issue is about hypocrisy. The people who are striving for ‘equality’ so that the Haredim serve in the army as well, will be the next in line to join the growing force in making the army ‘professional’ and the draft voluntary. Isn’t it like that in all western countries? Get the poor into the army so that the ‘rich’ don’t have to serve?