MANHATTAN: Preparations are underway outside the Israeli Consulate on 2nd Avenue between East 42nd and East 43rd Streets ahead of a major protest against the IDF draft in Eretz Yisroel. The demonstration, scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM, is expected to draw thousands of participants, including both Satmar Rebbes, prominent rabbonim, and kehillos. The event is being arranged by YF Productions in coordination with Law Enforcement Chaplain Rabbi Abe Friedman, the NYPD, and Shomrim organizations.