ITIM organization asks High Court to bar draft evaders from Rabbinate exam benefits
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-07-30 03:19 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Science, Education, Crime & Justice, Defence, Middle East, Military & Defence, Law & Courts, World News, Crime & Justice, War & Conflict
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The ITIM organization petitioned the High Court of Justice against the Chief Rabbinate on Wednesday, demanding that it update its registration policy for rabbinical certification exams so that men who have not regularized their military status cannot use years of yeshiva study completed during that period to qualify.
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