Kikar HaShabbatPolitics
Chief Rabbi David Yosef Prays at Father's Grave Before Voting
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
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Sephardic Chief Rabbi David Yosef visited his father's grave before voting in the election. He prayed for the strengthening of Judaism and the protection of Torah scholars. The visit occurred just before he cast his ballot.
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- Chief Rabbi David Yosef prayed at his father's grave before casting his vote.
- He prayed for the strengthening of Judaism and protection for Torah scholars.
- The visit took place on election day, shortly before he voted.
Sephardic Chief Rabbi David Yosef visited the grave of his father, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, on the morning of the election, shortly before casting his ballot. At the tomb, Rabbi Yosef offered a fervent prayer, asking his father to "stand and plead in heaven that the strength of Judaism will be strengthened and that those who study Torah will not be harmed."
