Army Draft

5. What do the terms “Petur” and “Dichuy” mean?

A. “Petur” means that one is completely exempt from the army draft B. “Dichuy” means postponement, it's a term used to describe the status of a Yeshiva bochur enabling him to postpone the draft as long as he is enrolled in a Yeshiva

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2. Can a Yeshiva Bochur move to Israel by himself or with his family and stay in Yeshiva indefinitely?

Yes, as long as he is enrolled in a Yeshiva he can maintain his Yeshiva Bochur status and is eligible for a draft deferment (if he already spent time learning in a yeshiva in Israel circumstances varrey)

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