On this episode, two wonderful, "regular" yungermen - each a talmid chochom of stature who has thought and written considerably about this subject - join us for an "Oxford-Style Debate" (sans the audience).

Today's proposition: "The time has arrived for many more chareidim to begin to draft to the army."

R' Chaim Goldberg is an educator, clinical psychologist and author.

Jewish Press Article: https://www.jewishpress.com/indepth/opinions/the-idf-a-torah-true-calling/2024/04/12/

Substack ("View From Jerusalem"): https://chaimgoldberg.substack.com/

Rav Aharon Lichtenstein on the Ideology of Hesder: https://traditiononline.org/the-ideology-of-hesder/

R' Mordechai (Mordy) Twersky is an educator and scholar in Har Nof, Jerusalem, Israel.

Brief monograph on Chareidi opposition to army service: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xYDEKI7DjfXBzhNR_QXz8KomWURliPkqeg4lqJgc85E/edit?usp=sharing

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