Below is an English translation of the letter from the bereaved families that has appeared in all major Israeli news outlets (except for the charedi ones, of course), which I received from one of the family members with a request to publicize it. Please pass it around, not merely out of respect to the signatories, but because it is crucial to maximize the public pressure to prevent the Draft Exemption Law from being passed. There is also a link to download it as a PDF file at the end of the post...