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Four men indicted over Haredi riot outside home of Supreme Court Justice Sohlberg (opens original article in a new tab)

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Four men were indicted for rioting outside the home of Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg in Alon Shvut, following a protest against judicial rulings on conscripting yeshiva students. The riot involved property damage, derogatory chants, and threats to the judge's safety, with ongoing tensions over Haredi military service exemptions.

  • Four men from Beit Shemesh indicted for rioting outside Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg's home in Alon Shvut on June 3.
  • Rioters included Haredi men who blocked the street, yelled derogatory chants, and damaged the judge's property, with some neighbors mistaking the event for a terror attack.
  • Prosecutors are seeking prison sentences for the defendants, who were part of a larger protest against judicial rulings on conscripting yeshiva students, with ongoing tensions over Haredi military service exemptions.

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