Current sectionIsrael NewsThe Knesset's legal adviser said the coalition's proposal to suspend enforcement against Haredi draft dodgers would undermine months of work on the bill, while the deputy attorney general said he expects the High Court to strike it downShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeNoa Shpigel08:46 PM • July 01 2026 IDTThe Knesset's legal adviser warned lawmakers on Wednesday that a proposal to freeze the arrest of ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers is incompatible with the wording of the Haredi draft exemption bill formerly agreed upon.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:KnessetHaredim Ultra-OrthodoxIsrael KatzIsrael Elections 2026CommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Gaza AidTwo-state SolutionMelat KirosChatGPTSerj TankianHaQuizHaaretz PodcastIsrael Changes Age for Second Measles Vaccine in Effort to Stop OutbreakKnesset Adviser: Bid to Freeze Haredi Arrests Could Derail Army Exemption Bill20-year-old American Arrested in Israel on Suspicion of Spying for IranHistoric 100-year-old Jerusalem Villa Sells for 45 Million ShekelsLior Raz of 'Fauda' Is Only One of the Many Reasons You Should See 'Tuner'Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAdvanced Israeli Systems Sold to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Documents and Images ShowIsrael 2026 Election Poll Tracker: The Latest ProjectionsA Collapsing Society: Israel Suffers National Mental Crisis Due to the WarFlagGate: How Israel Set Off a Storm by Hosting a Separatist Genocide DenierWhy Israelis Should Stop Being Afraid of Mamdani-backed Brad LanderSettlers Tried to Torch Palestinian Homes. They Messed With the Wrong Village