Hundreds of Israeli rabbis reportedly will issue an edict forbidding Israeli settlers to accept compensation for leaving their homes. The rabbis are expected this week to sign a statement saying the plan violates Jewish law, Rabbi David Druckman of Kiryat Motzkin told Israel Army Radio.
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