The legal framework for deferring military service for these students will no longer exist under the new court order after April 1.
According to the Ynet news website, the Israeli army’s spokesperson issued a statement following the court’s decision saying that the army will act “according to the law” when it comes to drafting yeshiva students after April 1.
While Benny Gantz, a member of the war cabinet and chairman of the National Unity party, welcomed the court’s order, the leader of the United Torah Judaism party, Yitzhak Goldknopf, slammed it, describing it as a war on the Torah.
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