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Rabbi Urges Voters to Fulfill Torah Obligation in Elections
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
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Rabbi Dudi Dudkevitch declared voting a religious obligation ahead of elections, urging active participation rather than standing aside. He cited rabbinic authorities, including Rabbi Avraham Shapira and the Chafetz Chaim, to support his view that elections impact national security and Jewish identity.
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- Rabbi Dudi Dudkevitch stated voting is a Torah obligation, not just a civic right.
- He cited Rabbi Avraham Shapira ruling participation in elections is a Jewish legal obligation.
- He linked political decisions to Israel's security and Jewish identity.
- Rabbi Dudkevitch urged voters to entrust religious matters to observant individuals.
- He encouraged active participation and inspiring others to vote.
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