Shas Chairman Deri Urges Public to Vote in 'Struggle for Judaism'
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Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri called on the public to vote, framing the election as a critical struggle for Judaism. He warned of high turnout among Arab and left-wing voters and claimed foreign Israelis were sent to oust the government. Deri urged all citizens to vote to prevent what he described as a danger to Judaism.
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- Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri urged the public to vote, calling it a struggle for Judaism.
- Deri warned of high voter turnout in Arab and left-wing strongholds.
- He claimed tens of thousands of Israelis arrived from abroad to vote against the government.
- Deri pleaded with citizens not to stay home, calling the situation dangerous for Judaism.
- He called for public mobilization to influence election results.
Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri urged the Israeli public to turn out in large numbers and vote, stating that the election is a "real struggle for Judaism, for the Torah, and especially for obedience to the word of Torah." After casting his own vote, Deri warned of high voter turnout expected in Arab communities and left-wing strongholds, claiming that tens of thousands of Israelis had arrived from abroad specifically to vote against the current government.
Deri intensified his rhetoric, pleading with citizens not to stay home. "I ask everyone, without exception, to go out immediately and vote. This is truly a dangerous situation for Judaism. All the great rabbis of Israel are crying and begging," he stated. He reiterated his concern about anticipated high turnout among left-wing and Arab voters, adding that "tens of thousands came from abroad to vote, to bring down the government and harm the Torah."
Concluding his remarks, Deri called for public mobilization to influence the election results. "Therefore, we must do everything to strengthen. Everyone should do their part," he urged.
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