30.06.2011                      28.Siwan, 5771                      Jom Kippur Katan

Radikale Rabbis:

2nd rabbi ignores summons over book controversy

Cops want to ask Ya’acov Yosef about alleged endorsement of ‘Torat Hamelech’ which allows Jews to kill gentiles under certain conditions.

Rabbi Ya’acov Yosef, son of Shas spiritual leader Ovadia Yosef, turned down a police summons issued on Tuesday calling on him to come to the headquarters of the National Serious and International Crimes Unit in Lod for questioning over his alleged endorsement of the controversial Torat Hamelech (The King’s Torah) book, The Jerusalem Post has learned.
Yosef’s arrest now appears likely, although it’s unknown when this might take place. Such a move would almost certainly result in demonstrations by his followers….