Elad Mayor: October 7th Has No Jewish Significance
Translated & summarized from Channel 13 by baba
Elad Mayor Rabbi Yehuda Butbul declared that October 7th has no Jewish significance. He opposed postponing a city council vote on the date of the third anniversary of the Hamas massacre. His comments sparked controversy during the meeting.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Elad Mayor Rabbi Yehuda Butbul stated October 7th has no Jewish significance.
- Butbul opposed postponing a city council vote on the anniversary of the Hamas attack.
- His remarks were made during a meeting on the third anniversary of the October 7th massacre.
- The mayor is a member of the Shas party.
The Mayor of Elad, Rabbi Yehuda Butbul of the Shas party, stated that the date October 7th holds no Jewish significance. His remarks came during a City Council meeting where a proposal was made to postpone a vote due to the date, the third anniversary of the Hamas massacre. Butbul opposed the postponement, asserting his view on the date's lack of religious meaning.
The incident occurred as Israel marked the third anniversary of the October 7th attacks, a day of national remembrance for the victims of the Hamas-led assault.
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