A young woman accused of avoiding the draft by falsely stating that she was religious was sentenced to three months imprisonment and an II 10,000 fine by a Jerusalem district court today. She was arrested after a detective working for the Defense Ministry reported he saw her driving a car on the Sabbath.
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