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Elderly Rabbi Emerges From Year-Long Confinement for Crucial Election Appeal
Senior Rabbi Yehuda Ades, confined to his home for a year due to illness, made a rare appearance at Jerusalem's Kol Yaakov Yeshiva to urge students to vote for the Yahadut HaTorah party. He delivered a recorded message emphasizing the importance of the vote and his son conveyed a strict directive against abstention.
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What happened
- 01Rabbi Yehuda Ades emerged from a year of home confinement to address students at Kol Yaakov Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
- 02He delivered a recorded message urging students and the public to vote for the Yahadut HaTorah party (symbol Gimmel).
- 03His son stated that anyone considering not voting for Gimmel should leave the yeshiva.
- 04Rabbi Ades plans to vote on election day, despite his severe medical condition.
- 05The event deeply affected students and inspired thousands of former students to mobilize.
- 06The rabbi's appearance was accompanied by medical staff and equipment due to his health.
The rabbi also expressed his personal intention to vote, despite his condition, inspiring many former students to mobilize.
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