Shas in turmoil: Senior Sephardic rabbi calls for election boycott
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Rabbi Moshe Tzadka has ordered his followers to boycott the Shas party in upcoming elections. This decision stems from a dispute regarding the military draft. Aryeh Deri is currently attempting to recruit other senior rabbis to change the rabbi's mind.
Rabbi Moshe Tzadka, a leading Sephardic haredi rabbi, instructs followers not to vote for Shas over the military draft dispute. Aryeh Deri scrambles to enlist senior rabbis to reverse the decision.