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There's No Ceasefire Here

JL;DR SUMMARY Natan Slifkin criticizes the ultra-Orthodox (Charedi) community's opposition to military service in Israel, highlighting the provocative language and imagery used by activists opposing the draft. 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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Charedi CommunityIdfTorah StudyIsraeli PoliticsProtestsDati LeumiReligious ZionismMilitary DraftNational DefenseYossi Taieb

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Jerusalem, Israel
"True to their word, this afternoon there were hundreds and hundreds of charedi yeshiva students blocking the main Jerusalem highway and demonstrating outside the Jerusalem Convention Center."

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