A new bill would ban Chabad emissaries from approaching young Jews in Israel. The proposal, brought to the Knesset floor Monday by Labor lawmaker Ophir Pines-Paz, would bar adults from pressuring anyone aged 18 or younger to intensify their religious involvement.
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