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Ongoing Story· Day 12

Rabbi Urges Israelis to Vote, Citing Religious and Civic Duty

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SrugimPolitics

Media Personality Urges Haredi Public to Vote Amid Election Pessimism

Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

Media personality Yinon Magal urged the Haredi public to vote in the upcoming elections, warning that abstaining would mean the opposition's victory. He encouraged them to overcome difficult feelings and cast their ballots. Magal also called for supporting right-wing parties that are sure to pass the electoral threshold.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Yinon Magal urged the Haredi public to vote, warning abstention means victory for opponents.
  • Magal stated the Attorney General, left, and media aim to suppress Haredi voter turnout.
  • He called for strengthening the right-wing bloc and supporting parties passing the threshold.
  • Magal encouraged voters to overcome difficult feelings and go to the polls.
  • He concluded with the phrase 'There is no despair in the world at all.'

Media personality Yinon Magal has issued a special message to the Haredi public, urging them not to stay home on election day and to ensure their votes are cast. Magal addressed the Haredi community, stating, "My Haredi brothers and friends, I understand the difficult feelings, but you must understand, this is exactly what the Attorney General, the left, and the media wanted: to suppress your desire to vote." He warned against the scenario of abstaining from voting, emphasizing, "So if you stay home, they won! This is the moment of truth. You must overcome, leave the house, and vote."

Magal concluded his remarks by calling for strengthening the right-wing bloc and supporting parties that are certain to pass the electoral threshold. He suggested, "If not for the Haredi parties, then for other parties in the 'Amuni' bloc, which are definitely passing the electoral threshold. There is no despair in the world at all."

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