Shea Levin — text status

*POLITICAL BOMBSHELL: Degel Hardens Draft Position, Joins Agudah In Demanding Full Exemption* A new agreement between Degel HaTorah and Agudas Yisrael ahead of Israel’s 2026 elections includes a firm commitment that yeshiva bochurim must receive a complete exemption from IDF service without any sanctions, marking a significant hardening of Degel HaTorah’s position on the contentious draft issue.