Mandatory war

In Jewish tradition, mandatory war (Hebrew: מלחמת חובה; milḥemet ḥovah), or compulsory war, refers to a war that requires the entire nation of the Jewish people to rise-up and to become actively engaged-in because of an existential threat to the Jewish nation. It is a war fought for Israel's national survival.

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Mandatory war

In Jewish tradition, mandatory war (Hebrew: מלחמת חובה; milḥemet ḥovah), or compulsory war, refers to a war that requires the entire nation of the Jewish people to rise-up and to become actively engaged-in because of an existential threat to the Jewish nation. It is a war fought for Israel's national survival.

Source: Wikipedia "Mandatory war" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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