Posted on 12/29/2013 6:53:39 AM PST by Olog-hai
Rabbi Yaakov Ariel, the Chief Rabbi of Ramat Gan, has come out with strong statements against mandatory military service for women.
Rabbi Ariel was particularly outspoken regarding combat service for women, but made it clear in an interview with Arutz Sheva that he opposes mandatory non-combat service as well. Female soldiers should serve strictly in a volunteer capacity, he declared. […]
Rabbi Ariel then made a clear distinction between male and female recruits. “We are against the approach of ‘enslaving’ girls. Women are not combatants. Women and men cannot serve together in the field in combat—it is dangerous to security, a moral risk, the Torah opposes it, common sense is against it,” he argued. …
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Gotta agree with him.
Of course, I’m a radical Zionist myself, so it’s natural that I should agree.
The man is right.
We don’t have the luxury. Everyone has to chip in to defend the country. At least this rabbi is only talking about women not serving. There’s a whole bunch of them that actually preach draft-dodging in their schools. Those people are beneath contempt. This one is just a fool.
> has come out with strong statements against mandatory military service for women.
Thanks Olog-hai.
Serve Israel or you will serve its’ enemies.
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