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Watch: Knesset votes on Basic Law of Torah Study

Virtual Jerusalem 14 Jul 2026
The plenum debates and votes on one of the flagship laws of the Haredi parties, as part of understandings reached with Netanyahu ahead of the dissolution of the Knesset.� | Read More�News from Israel ....
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Liberman: In the next government we will repeal the Basic Law: Torah Study

Israel National News 14 Jul 2026
Torah Study and called it “a law that betrays IDF soldiers."
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Israel passes quasi-constitutional law declaring Torah study a foundational value

Virtual Jerusalem 14 Jul 2026
Defying outcry from legal officials, the IDF, reservists and opposition parties, coalition secures final approval of flagship Basic Law,�� | Read More�Google AlertIsrael ....
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Knesset passes Basic Law declaring Torah study 'foundational' state value

Cleveland Jewish News 14 Jul 2026
Israel does not have a formal written constitution and Basic Laws have quasi-constitutional status ... .
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Netanyahu again skips controversial vote as Torah study law passes: ‘Blow to IDF during wartime’

Virtual Jerusalem 14 Jul 2026
The softened measure passed 63-52 and could strengthen Haredi arguments for a future draft exemption; IDF chief warns parallel legislation would reward evasion and damage trust among those who serve| Read More ynet – News ....
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Thinking about the Basic Law: Torah Study - opinion

The Jerusalem Post 13 Jul 2026
This law means by “Torah study” includes only haredi students at haredi yeshivas who are engaged almost exclusively with religious issues, and most of whom have very little, if any, general education ....
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Knesset passes contentious haredi-backed bill to enshrine Torah study in Israel's Basic Law

The Jerusalem Post 13 Jul 2026
The haredi-backed Basic Law passed its final Knesset votes after weeks of coalition tensions and warnings that it could encourage draft evasion ....
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Thinking about the Basic Law: Torah Study – opinion

Virtual Jerusalem 13 Jul 2026
This law means by “Torah study” includes only haredi ...
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Israel's hysterical Torah study bill will backfire on the ultra-Orthodox - opinion

The Jerusalem Post 12 Jul 2026
What’s really happening is a payoff to the haredi (ultra-Orthodox) political parties, against the will of an overwhelming majority of Israelis and in direct defiance of the Supreme Court ....
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Basic Law: Torah study is the bad product of a bad system

Cleveland Jewish News 09 Jul 2026
The proposed law enshrining the Haredi draft exemption is just a symptom of a deeper problem ... .
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Watch: Veterans with PTSD breakup Knesset meeting on Torah Study Law

Israel National News 09 Jul 2026
War-wounded veterans were incensed over the position of members of Knesset and demanded that they pass laws for their sake as well as they are rushing to enact the new Basic Law ....
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