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Will Deri Resign? Shas Faces Leadership Crisis After Election Defeat

Summary by Arutz Sheva
Reports claim Shas chief Aryeh Deri asked to step down following Shas's electoral collapse; Shas denies reports.

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Shas' rabbinical council to discuss Aryeh Deri's resignation request after Netanyahu ally drops from 11 seats to 6

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Israel: The Council of the Wise of the Torah, the main leadership structure of the SAS party, will probably meet no later than 5 November for a special session on the future of the head of the Arié Dery party.

Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri has asked to resign from the Knesset and the movement's leadership, but members of the Council of Torah Scholars are expected to try to convince him to settle for a short break. According to estimates, Deri will remain in the position of chairman, but will transfer powers to senior party officials and operate behind the scenes. The post Shas Drama: Deri Submits Letter of Resignation, Council of Torah Scholars Summons Him…

Against the backdrop of the harsh allegations against Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri, regarding the collapse of the party - the Council of Torah Sages will discuss today Aryeh Deri's request to consider resigning from the leadership of the faction. Shas denied: "The publications are not true"

Members of the Council of Torah Sages will convene for an emergency meeting at a discreet location in Jerusalem to discuss Aryeh Deri's request to end his role and retire from public life after the collapse to six seats (Haredi)

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