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Ongoing Story· Day 23

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Kikar HaShabbatPolitics

Netanyahu's Secret Appeal to Haredi Rabbis Reportedly Rejected

Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly tried to contact two prominent Haredi rabbis directly, bypassing Knesset members. Sources close to the rabbis allegedly refused his attempts. A source within Haredi parties described the Prime Minister's Office's pressure as "utter chaos."

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • Prime Minister Netanyahu reportedly sought direct contact with Rabbis David Landau and Moshe Hillel Hirsch.
  • Individuals close to the rabbis allegedly refused Netanyahu's secret appeal.
  • A Haredi party source described the Prime Minister's Office's pressure as 'utter chaos'.
  • Netanyahu's attempts were aimed at bypassing Knesset members.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly attempted to bypass Knesset members and establish direct contact with two prominent Haredi rabbis, Rabbi David Landau and Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch. However, individuals close to the rabbis allegedly refused his overtures, thwarting the prime minister's efforts.

A source within the Haredi parties described the pressure exerted by the Prime Minister's Office as "utter chaos" or "mayhem," indicating significant efforts to influence the situation. The specific context for this reported appeal and the reasons for the alleged pressure were not detailed in the article.

Kikar HaShabbatHaredi · Bnei Brak

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