In December 2016, Eyal Krim was sworn in as #IDF chief rabbi and awarded the rank of brigadier general.
These were his views on "wartime rape", which, when earthed, caused an outrage. He was later appointed head of the Military Rabbinate.
“[...] Although intercourse with a female gentile is very grave, it was permitted during wartime (under the conditions it stipulated) out of consideration for the soldiers’ difficulties,”
“[...] And since our concern is the success of the collective in the war, the #Torah permitted [soldiers] to satisfy the evil urge under the conditions it stipulated for the sake of the collective’s success.”
