The new law would have frozen arrests of draft‑age seminary students until Nov. 30 — well after the general election, in which ultra‑Orthodox parties are expected to back Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far‑right coalition.
JERUSALEM (AFP) — Israel’s Supreme Court suspended on Wednesday a contentious law passed just the previous day that would have blocked the arrest of Jewish ultra-Orthodox men who refuse military service.
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