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There’s a renewed push to power ultra-Orthodox Jews to serve within the Israeli navy.
Israel has known as up its reserves to wage a floor warfare on Gaza.
However its ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhood has loved exemption from navy service for many years.
Now, the Protection Minister says they should be part of the battle.
However can a nationwide consensus be reached on such a divisive situation?
And might Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's authorities keep away from such a coverage change?
Presenter: Hashem Ahalbarra
Visitor:
Efraim Inbar – President of the Jerusalem Institute for Technique and Safety
Akiva Eldar – political analyst and former columnist for Israel's Haaretz newspaper
Yehoshua Pfeffer – neighborhood rabbi and government member of Netza Yehuda