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Shas Party Crisis Averted as Rabbi Yitzhak Yossef Reportedly Agrees to Support Party
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By i24NEWS
First reported by i24NEWS · 12 hours ago
What happened
A potential crisis within Israel's Shas party was averted when Rabbi Yitzhak Yossef reportedly agreed to support the party after fears he might call for a boycott. Recordings suggest this agreement was brokered to prevent electoral damage.
- 01Shas party crisis resolved amid fears of boycott call by Rabbi Yitzhak Yossef.
- 02Recordings suggest election concerns drove the reconciliation between Yossef and Aryeh Deri.
- 03Rabbi Yossef attended a rally, urging unity and support for Shas.
- 04Disagreements centered on conscription law and party political direction.
- 05Rabbi Moshe Maya claims the initiative aimed to prevent a boycott, not grant leadership.
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