A man fell to his death from a high-rise building under construction on Thursday, during a mass rally in Jerusalem against the conscription of ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students into the IDF.

Police were reportedly probing whether the death was a suicide.

The man, who media outlets identified as 20-year-old Menachem Mendel Litzman, fell from the 20th floor of the building.

Medics declared him dead at the scene.

Litzman had left a farewell message on his Instagram account, Hebrew media reported.

“To all my dear and true friends, I love you, I ask for forgiveness, I can no longer cope, I say goodbye to you with tears in my eyes and we will meet together with the Messiah,” the message read.

Litzman was one of dozens of demonstrators who ascended the high-rise during the protest, which drew hundreds of thousands of rallygoers to the entrance to........

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