Gerrer Rebbe, anti-Zionist Satmar billionaire discussed ICJ action against Israel over haredi draft

Channel 13 reported that Gerrer Rebbe Rabbi Yaakov Aryeh Alter met with Satmar millionaire Joel Landau to discuss the haredi draft. Anti-Zionist participants suggested filing complaints against Israel at the ICJ. Another participant, Israel Gafner, compared Israel to North Korea. Landau offered $1 million to a fund protecting yeshiva students from prosecution. MKs condemned the meeting.

Channel 13 reported that Gerrer Rebbe Rabbi Yaakov Aryeh Alter met with Joel Landau, a Satmar millionaire, to discuss the haredi draft. The meeting included suggestions to file complaints against Israel at the International Court of Justice. In footage, Israel Gafner compared Israel to North Korea, accusing it of not allowing haredim to leave. Landau offered $1 million to a fund protecting yeshiva students from prosecution. MKs Naama Lazimi and Vladimir Beliak condemned the meeting, with Beliak calling for dismantling haredi autonomy.