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Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef Curses Attorney General Over Election-Related Event Ban
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First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago
What happened
Former Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef cursed Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara for canceling the memorial event for his father, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, due to its proximity to election day. Yosef accused her of overreach and prayed for divine punishment.
- 01Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef cursed Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara.
- 02The cancellation was for Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's memorial event.
- 03The event's proximity to election day prompted the cancellation.
- 04Yosef questioned the Attorney General's authority and prayed for her downfall.
- 05He contrasted the decision with events related to Yitzhak Rabin.
- 06Yosef cited the large turnout at his father's funeral as justification for the event.
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Full coverage · 6 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
MakoCenter · Hebrew51 minutes ago
Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef Curses Attorney General Over Election-Related Event Ban
Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Sephardic Chief Rabbi Curses State Attorney General Over Event Cancellation
WallaCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Top Rabbi Slams State Attorney General Over Election-Related Event Ban
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