Overview
- Deputy Attorney General Gil Limon told ministers the government cannot lawfully create exceptions to let draft dodgers travel to Uman and may not instruct authorities to overlook enforcement.
- An emergency gathering of more than 100 Breslov rabbis ruled that anyone with an active arrest warrant should not attempt to leave Israel and reaffirmed a ban on all military, national, or civil service.
- IDF military police are preparing to operate at airports and border crossings, after recent cases in which men flagged for failing to report were detained at customs.
- Some leading rabbis, including Yitzhak Yosef, Moshe Maya, and Yitzhak Zilberstein, clarified that men not engaged in yeshiva study may enlist in Haredi frameworks such as Netzach Yehuda or the Chashmonaim Brigade.
- Activists linked to the Peleg faction and some Breslov representatives launched a hotline offering travel workarounds, advising against direct contact with the IDF and floating risky tactics that critics warn could lead to arrest.