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A 'Frier' In Hebron
THE JE\Agii NEWS
t is increasingly difficult for tra-Orthodox, despite the fact they
Oren, my youngest son, to re- rarely serve in the military. c
Not only numbers count, of
port for reserve duty, both be-
cause he has many other things course. Among the Hebron Jews
to do and because his willingness there is a group of fanatics who
to serve makes him, in the eyes of will do anything to torpedo a set-
many Israelis, a "frier" (sucker). tlement.
This was evident in
That is bad enough in it-
An Israeli plays March 1994, when, after
soldier
self.
Baruch Goldstein had mas-
Worse yet is the fact
with a
sacred Arab worshippers in
that his latest call-up has
Palestinian
taken him not to the Golan boy in Hebron. the Cave of the Patriarchs,
the Labor government de-
— to which his unit has
been sent in recent years — but to cided to remove the seven families
Hebron, where 48 Jewish families living in the Tel Rumeida neigh-
are being guarded by many times borhood of Hebron. The idea was
that number of Israeli soldiers, dropped when they reportedly
many of whom don't think the set- threatened to blow themselves up
rather than leave.
tlers should be there anyway.
Now these same people are ap-
At the time of writing, it is not
dear whether Israel and the Pales- parently planning to thwart any
tinians will reach an agreement possible settlement by initiating
over Hebron. But it is hard to vi- incidents in the Arab sections of
sualize any agreement that will Hebron, which, they believe, will
lead to peaceful coexistence be- force the Israeli Army to rescue
tween the enormous Arab major- them.
Such threats unnerve the men
ity and the tiny Jewish minority
in Oren's unit, and they should un-
in that city.
The settlers in Hebron have nerve the prime minister as well.
grown increasingly suspicious of For the consequences of what he
Prime Minister Binyamin Ne- does in Hebron will affect all Is-
tanyahu. "Is he," they asked in a raelis, not just the 48 Jewish fam-
recent communique, "a true Israeli ilies who live there. ❑
leader or a carbon copy of our im
mediate past prime ministers?
Will history remember him as a
courageous Jew, or declare him
a poor imitation of Shimon Peres?'
When my son Oren went off to
Mr. Netanyahu has tried to
join his reserve "unit, he took
calm their fears by repeatedly stat-
our mobile phone with him. He
ing, most recently last week, that
doesn't yet have one himself,
'there will be no uprooting of the
but most of his comrades do,
Jewish community in Hebron —
and they would no more leave
not now, not tomorrow and not
home without a mobile phone
ever."
than without a toothbrush.
But they still don't trust him,
At first the Army tried to
and rightly so. For whatever the
fight against tla, :e instruments
prime minister's personal beliefs,
because, among other things,
he will be forced to ponder the con-
there is no way of preventing
sequences of defying world opin-
the Arabs from listening in
ion on Hebron, particularly since
when soldiers use mobile
the majority of Israelis, including
phones. But it was a losing bat-
most Likud supporters, don't re-
tle. So now, in the field head-
gard a Jewish presence there as a
quarters of Oren's unit, there is
life-or-death issue.
a bank of electrical outlets Le>
This was evident a couple of
where soldiers can chatge their
weeks ago when the settlers and
mobile phones bethre calling up
their supporters held a rally in
their wives, their girl friends or
downtown Jerusalem. Almost all
both.
the participants were Orthodox,
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