The discussion around haredi military service in Israel has become a contentious issue, particularly in light of recent conflicts and a manpower shortage within the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). This debate touches on profound values related to Torah study and the defense of the Jewish people. Shavuot, commemorating the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai, underscores the importance of these values. The concept of 'machloket' (debate) is integral to Jewish tradition, allowing for diverse interpretations of the Torah. However, the current discourse often oversimplifies complex issues, leading to division. During Shavuot, it is crucial to reaffirm the supremacy of Torah study while also recognizing the necessity of military service for the protection of the Jewish community. The haredi community has made significant contributions to Torah scholarship since World War II, which should not be overshadowed by contemporary debates. The challenge lies in balancing the commitment to Torah study with the imperative of national defense, ensuring that the conversation remains focused on shared values rather than divisive rhetoric. This clarity is vital to prevent alienation among younger generations forming their religious identities.