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Ben-Gvir Honors Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's Legacy
Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir lit a memorial candle for Rabbi Ovadia Yosef in Kiryat Shmona, marking 13 years since the spiritual leader's death. Ben-Gvir praised Rabbi Yosef's legacy of unity across different Jewish communities in Israel.
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- 01Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir honored Rabbi Ovadia Yosef at a party event in Kiryat Shmona.
- 02The ceremony marked 13 years since the passing of the prominent Sephardic Rabbi.
- 03Ben-Gvir described Rabbi Yosef as a unifying figure who bridged divides within Israeli society.
- 04He stated that Rabbi Yosef's legacy continues to be a guiding force.
- 05The event included lighting a candle and expressing remembrance and longing for the late rabbi.
He expressed that the rabbi's teachings continue to guide them and that his presence is greatly missed.
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