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Shas Rabbi Isaac Yosef Backs Gadi Eizenkot Over Netanyahu, Calls PM a Liar
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First reported by Ynet · 3 hours ago
What happened
Rabbi Isaac Yosef of Shas criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu as untrustworthy and expressed support for Gadi Eizenkot as prime minister. He suggested dismantling Netanyahu’s political bloc and hopes Yahadut HaTorah will join this move. Eizenkot confirmed no compromise on the draft exemption law, even if it leads to new elections.
- 01Rabbi Isaac Yosef supports Gadi Eizenkot over Netanyahu for prime minister.
- 02Yosef calls Netanyahu a liar who deceived the ultra-Orthodox on the draft law.
- 03Yosef hopes Yahadut HaTorah will join to break Netanyahu’s political bloc.
- 04Eizenkot vows no compromise on draft exemption, even if it triggers new elections.
- 05Yosef plans to publicly endorse Eizenkot closer to elections.
- 06Yosef has repeatedly criticized Netanyahu’s religious and political stance.
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Full coverage · 5 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
MakoCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Shas Rabbi Isaac Yosef Backs Gadi Eizenkot Over Netanyahu, Calls PM a Liar
N12Center · Hebrew2 hours ago
Shas Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef Backs Gadi Eizenkot Over Netanyahu, Threatens to Break Netanyahu Bloc
Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew3 hours ago
Shas Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef Signals Possible Support for Gadi Eizenkot, Calls Netanyahu a Liar
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