High Court strikes down law shielding yeshiva draft evasion
By The BriefBrief
Israel’s High Court struck down a law meant to shield haredi yeshiva students from arrest over alleged draft evasion. Justice Ofer Grosskopf froze the law on July 15, one day after it passed, and the full nine-justice panel maintained the freeze after a later hearing.
WHO:Israel’s High Court; Justice Ofer Grosskopf
WHAT:The High Court struck down a law shielding haredi yeshiva students from arrest over draft evasion, after freezing it and maintaining the freeze.