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Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews volunteer for Israeli military

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Historically, few ultra-Orthodox Jews have served in the Israeli army, a fact that has sparked resentment and contributed to recent anti-government protests. But in the two weeks since the Hamas attack on civilians in southern Israel, more than 2,000 young men from this religious community have volunteered to serve. Leila Molana-Allen reports.

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U.S. & Canada
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Gaza deaths, Hamas attacks, Hamas forces
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