Foreign Ministry claims plan to count Chabad emissaries time abroad as national service is illegal

The Shaked Committee's plan to count time spent by emissaries of Chabad in places outside North America and Western Europe as national service has been branded 'illegal' by Israel's Foreign ministry. The Shaked Committee is the committee that came up with the new draft law whose principal goal is to draft Haredim. The Chabad emissaries would count toward the quota of Haredim who are required to