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Jerusalem Man Protests in Drawn Circle, Citing Talmudic Figure
Jerusalem resident Nir Yanovsky is protesting in front of the President's Residence by drawing a circle and vowing not to leave until the government changes, inspired by the Talmudic figure Choni HaMe'agel.
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What happened
- 01Nir Yanovsky is protesting in front of the Israeli President's Residence in a drawn circle.
- 02He vowed not to leave until the Israeli government changes.
- 03Yanovsky's protest is inspired by the Talmudic figure Choni HaMe'agel, "Choni the Circle-Drawer."
- 04He legally added "Choni" as a middle name to his ID for authenticity.
- 05Yanovsky cited fears of a repeat of the October 7th tragedy as his motivation.
- 06He is demanding the establishment of a state investigative commission.
Yanovsky legally added "Choni" to his name and cited fears of a repeat of the October 7th tragedy as his motivation. He is demanding a state investigative commission and has participated in previous protests.
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