Calls Grow in Israel to Draft Ultra-Orthodox for Military Service

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An Israeli law that grants exemptions from military service for ultra-Orthodox Jews is due to expire at the end of the month, paving the way for their possible conscription. Most ultra-Orthodox oppose serving in the army and their parties are threatening to topple the government if the status quo is changed. Linda Gradstein reports for VOA from Jerusalem. Videographer: Ricki Rosen