Top Rabbi Dismisses Knesset Members, Cites Need for Renewal
Rabbi Dov Landau, a prominent leader in the Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) community, has decided to dismiss Knesset members Moshe Gafni and Uri Maklev from their positions in the upcoming Knesset term. The decision was announced via a message in a group chat.
Despite the dismissal from the Knesset, Rabbi Landau requested that Gafni continue to serve as the chairman of the Degel HaTorah party. The article notes that Rabbi Hirsch, who was also expected to be part of the leadership, did not join.
The reason cited for the dismissals, according to the announcement, is the need for 'renewal of the ranks,' implying a desire for new leadership or approaches within the political sphere representing the Haredi sector.
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