The Shas faction held today (Monday) in the Knesset a prayer of forgiveness for the salvation of the people of Israel, for the protection of the IDF soldiers and for the return of all the abductees, this following the decision of the Chief Rabbinate Council of Israel to hold a day of prayer on the eve of Rosh Chodesh Kislev.
During their meeting, the chief rabbis of Israel, the president of the Chief Rabbinate Council, Rabbi David Lau, and the president of the Rabbinical Court, the Rishon L'Zion, Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, announced the order of prayer today, the eve of Rosh Chodesh Kislev, and all the members of the Chief Rabbinate Council of Israel joined their letter.