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From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Elections chief orders Shas to stop giving out candles to voters
Central Elections Committee chairman Supreme Court Justice Hanan Melcer issues a temporary injunction forbidding the ultra-Orthodox Shas party from distributing boxes of candles. Giving gifts to voters is explicitly outlawed in Israeli election law. Melcer orders Shas to provide an explanation.
— Sue Surkes
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