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Shas Party Condemns Attorney General's Order to Cancel Rabbi Ovadia Commemoration
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 2 hours ago
What happened
The Israeli Attorney General ordered the cancellation of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's annual commemoration due to election timing concerns, prompting Shas to condemn the move and vow legal action to reinstate the event.
- 01Attorney General orders cancellation of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef commemoration due to election proximity.
- 02Shas condemns the decision as an attack on the rabbi's memory and its large following.
- 03The commemoration is legally mandated by a unanimous Knesset vote, says Shas.
- 04Shas vows to use all legal means to overturn the cancellation order.
- 05Shas criticizes Attorney General staffer Yitzhak Amit's remarks as mocking and arrogant.
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SrugimRight · Hebrew39 minutes ago
Shas Party Condemns Attorney General's Order to Cancel Rabbi Ovadia Commemoration
Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew48 minutes ago
Attorney General Seeks to Postpone Rabbi Ovadia Yosef Memorial Events Amid Election Concerns, Shas Strongly Opposes
SrugimRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
Israeli Attorney General Orders Cancellation of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef Memorial Citing Election Campaign Concerns
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
Israeli Religious Affairs Chief Challenges Justice Ministry Over Canceling Rabbi Ovadia Memorial Day
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