Vizhnitz Rabbi Urges Votes, Return to Study Ahead of Elections
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Rabbi Chaim Meir Hager, Av Beis Din of Vizhnitz, urged yeshiva students to vote in upcoming elections and immediately return to their studies. He spoke at a gathering in Bnei Brak, calling for increased "sanctification of God's name" against religious destroyers. The rabbi stressed that the number of mandates was less important than the act of voting.
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- Vizhnitz Rabbi Chaim Meir Hager urged yeshiva students to vote and return to study.
- The rabbi spoke at a gathering in the Great Beit Midrash in Kiryat Vizhnitz, Bnei Brak.
- He called for increasing God's name in the face of religious destroyers.
- Hager emphasized voting regardless of the number of mandates a party might receive.
Rabbi Chaim Meir Hager, the Av Beis Din of Vizhnitz, delivered a passionate address during a third meal gathering at the Great Beit Midrash in Kiryat Vizhnitz, Bnei Brak. He called for increasing "sanctification of God's name" in the face of those who would "destroy religion." Rabbi Hager sent a clear message to yeshiva students, urging them to vote and then immediately return to their studies in the Beit Midrash. The speech was delivered in the context of upcoming elections, with the rabbi emphasizing the importance of the vote regardless of the number of mandates a party might receive.