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Ben-Gvir Accuses Smotrich of Arrogance Due to Mizrahi, Convert Background
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir accused fellow Minister Bezalel Smotrich of condescension due to his Mizrahi and convert background. Ben-Gvir also claimed Smotrich excluded his affiliated rabbis from a conference.
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What happened
- 01Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir accused Minister Bezalel Smotrich of condescension due to his Mizrahi and convert background.
- 02Ben-Gvir claimed Smotrich excluded rabbis associated with his Otzma Yehudit party from a conference.
- 03Prominent rabbis Rabbi Dov Lior and Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu were cited by Ben-Gvir as his affiliated rabbis.
- 04Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef recently urged people not to vote for Ben-Gvir's party.
- 05Rabbi Yosef warned that voting for Otzma Yehudit violates religious prohibitions and leads to severe spiritual punishment.
This comes after Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef urged people not to vote for Ben-Gvir's party, citing religious prohibitions.
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