Riots at Sohlberg’s home not surprising, nor isolated - editorial
The editorial discusses the recent riots at Supreme Court Deputy President Noam Sohlberg's home, highlighting the broader implications of such actions. It argues that when different sectors of society pick and choose which laws to follow, it undermines the concept of citizenship. The protests were sparked by ultra-Orthodox Jewish men opposing the jailing of yeshiva students for not complying with army recruitment orders.
- ▪Riots occurred at the home of Supreme Court Deputy President Noam Sohlberg.
- ▪The protests were led by ultra-Orthodox Jewish men.
- ▪The unrest was in response to the jailing of yeshiva students for failing to comply with army recruitment.
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Riots at Sohlberg’s home not surprising, nor isolated - editorialThe moment every sector claims the right to determine which laws are binding and which are optional, citizenship becomes tribal membership, and the state becomes a collection of competing exceptions.Follow us on GoogleUltra orthodox jewish men protest against the jailing of yeshiva students who failed to comply with an army recruitment order, at the home of Supreme Court Deputy President Noam Sohlberg in Alon Shvut, June 3, 2026.(photo credit: CHAIM GOLDBERG/FLASH90)
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