{"id":3901,"date":"2008-12-30T22:59:29","date_gmt":"2008-12-30T20:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/30\/are-you-making-your-clemency-for-pollard-calls-to-white-house\/"},"modified":"2008-12-30T23:01:36","modified_gmt":"2008-12-30T21:01:36","slug":"are-you-making-your-clemency-for-pollard-calls-to-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/30\/are-you-making-your-clemency-for-pollard-calls-to-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You Making YOUR Clemency for Pollard Calls to White House?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>.<br \/>\n<strong>Commentary;<\/p>\n<p>It is disturbing, to say the least, to behold responses in certain Israeli Chareidi circles to this question.  <\/p>\n<p>One such response received today was this; &#8220;The big Rabbonim have not told us to do anything.&#8221;  In other words, Pidyon Sh&#8217;vu&#8217;im is out the window unless these Rabbonim invoke it to the flocks?  And it apparently has fallen on deaf ears that<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/209.85.129.132\/search?q=cache:BAEsjYzkEqUJ:www.mishpacha.com\/archives\/148pollard.pdf+Rav+Elyashiv+Rav+Steinman+letter+to+bush&#038;hl=en&#038;ct=clnk&#038;cd=1\"><strong>Rav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv, shlita and Rav Aharon Leib Steinman, shlita<\/strong><\/a> <strong>co-signed a letter to President Bush asking the president to release Jonathan Pollard from jail.<\/p>\n<p>But, are YOU making your daily call to the White House on behalf of clemency for Janathan Pollard &#8212; commutation of sentence to time served?   MB<\/p>\n<p>In Israel: A local number; No tolls of overseas charges &#8212;<br \/>\n                           <center>077-566-4305<\/center><\/p>\n<p>In the US:      <center>202-456-1111<\/center><\/strong>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. Commentary; It is disturbing, to say the least, to behold responses in certain Israeli Chareidi circles to this question. One such response received today was this; &#8220;The big Rabbonim have not told us to do anything.&#8221; In other words, Pidyon Sh&#8217;vu&#8217;im is out the window unless these Rabbonim invoke it to the flocks? And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3901\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}