Monday, March 06, 2006

Rabbi backs -KADIMA?

Ynet: Rabbi Yoel Ben-Nun, a longtime, moderate settler rabbi, informed Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Sunday he is backing Kadima ahead of the upcoming elections. Ben-Nun's move was undertaken through the intermediation of Otniel Schneller, another settler figure who joined Kadima earlier. "I view my support as a bridge between different parts of the nation," Ben-Nun told Olmert. "It's very difficult for me to declare my support for a party that has designated as one of its objectives the evacuation of communities in Judea and Samaria, but I feel historical responsibility not to abandon the decision-making arena and leave it without representation for Religious Zionism," Ben-Nun told Ynet in a special interview. "I came to save whatever can be saved.....
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