Elections loom large as haredi leaders reject military draft compromise
Efforts underway to bring new version of military exemptions bill to Agudat Yisrael Council of Torah Sages to resolve crisis.
Israel's Deputy Health Minister, Yaakov Litzman (C) from United Torah Judaism party attends a meeting at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem September 13, 2017.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByJEREMY SHARONUpdated: