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Thousands march in Jerusalem to fete Haredi draft dodgers, with cash grants reportedly promised

Times of Israel29 September 2026, 22:18 UTCIsrael

Marchers carry signs calling the IDF an ‘enemy army’ and denouncing 'the altar of Zionism,' drawing condemnations from opposition leaders amid political battle over conscription The post Thousands march in Jerusalem to fete Haredi draft dodgers, with cash grants reportedly promised appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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