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Top Rabbis Convene Emergency Meeting to Urge Haredi Vote

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Top Rabbis Urge Haredi Voter Turnout Amid Apathy Fears

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Leading Torah sages held an emergency meeting in Bnei Brak to combat voter apathy among haredi citizens before elections. They urged increased turnout for the United Torah Judaism party, emphasizing the need for political unity and opposing the conscription of yeshiva students into the IDF. The rabbis warned that low turnout could harm the community's religious and political standing.

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  • Leading Torah sages convened an emergency meeting in Bnei Brak to combat haredi voter apathy.
  • The rabbis urged maximum voter turnout for the United Torah Judaism party.
  • A key goal of the meeting was to ensure no yeshiva students are conscripted into the IDF.
  • Speakers warned that low voter turnout could lead to a desecration of God's name.
  • Political unity was stressed as essential for preserving the Torah world and its scholars.

Israel National News publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read Israel National News’s full report from the link at the top of the page.

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