Wounded in Gaza, lost students and a son-in-law - and returned again to reserve duty | Rabbi Nir Mos in a special interview
Rabbi Nir Mos, head of Lev Tel Aviv yeshiva, volunteered for reserves despite being exempt, wounded in Gaza, lost two students and a son-in-law - and returned to fighting. In the Arutz 7 podcast, he…
Assessment
A religious leader who volunteered for reserve duty despite an exemption, was wounded in Gaza, and lost students and a son-in-law has returned to combat. His story highlights the personal cost of the war and the deep engagement of some religious Zionists with military service. The interview also introduces his proposed method for ultra-Orthodox enlistment, a politically charged issue. His views on fasting day cancellations and other internal debates signal ongoing cultural friction within religious society.