Haredi rabbi’s rant against ‘accursed’ IDF chief sparks political firestorm

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Rabbi Aryeh Deri's brother, Rabbi Aryeh Yazdi, delivered a speech at a Bnei Brak rally denouncing the IDF chief of staff as 'accursed' and calling for his dismissal. Prime Minister Netanyahu and the Shas party have condemned Yazdi's remarks, with former Prime Minister Bennett vowing to cut state funding for individuals who preach against Zionism.

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Netanyahu, Shas issue condemnations of Rabbi Aryeh Yazdi's invective during Bnei Brak rally, Bennett vows to end state funding for 'anyone who preaches against Zionism'.

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