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Top Lithuanian Rabbi Urges Haredi Businessmen to Vote for United Torah Judaism

Lithuanian leader Rabbi Dov Lando met with Haredi businessmen to urge them to vote for United Torah Judaism in upcoming elections. The meeting, organized by an unofficial party staff, addressed grievances from working Haredim who felt neglected.

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Top Lithuanian Rabbi Urges Haredi Businessmen to Vote for United Torah Judaism
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What happened

  1. 01Lithuanian leader Rabbi Dov Lando urged Haredi businessmen to vote for United Torah Judaism.
  2. 02The meeting addressed grievances from working Haredim who felt the party neglected their needs.
  3. 03Rabbi Lando warned that voting for other lists jeopardizes Torah observance for future generations.
  4. 04He pledged to work with party leaders to address educational and other concerns of working Haredim.
  5. 05The gathering is part of Rabbi Lando's recent pre-election mobilization efforts.

Rabbi Lando stressed the religious imperative to vote for the Haredi party, warning against supporting other lists and promising to advocate for the community's needs.

Translated and summarized by baba from Kikar HaShabbat, the latest report. Read Kikar HaShabbat’s original

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