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Israel at War — “We Will Die and Not Enlist”

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JL;DR SUMMARY The episode delves into the controversy surrounding the refusal of many Ultra-Orthodox young men in Israel to enlist in the military despite the ongoing war in Gaza. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

  • At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
  • This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
  • Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
  • But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
  • And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.
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Israeli SocietyZionismHarediTorah StudyCultural IntegrationWar In GazaGovernmentTensionConscriptionMilitary

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Israel
"Hi friends, this is Daniil Hartman and Yossi Klein-Halevi from the Sholem Hartman Institute, and this is our podcast, For Heaven's Sake, Israel at War, Day 536."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"Hi friends, this is Daniil Hartman and Yossi Klein-Halevi from the Sholem Hartman Institute, and this is our podcast, For Heaven's Sake, Israel at War, Day 536. And as we do each time, 59 hostages, still in Gaza, 24 hopefully alive."

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Cairo Item ID 54079
Cairo Source ID 24
Retrieved 2025-06-13 05:30:57 UTC
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