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PSAK HALACHAH: Hagaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Says Americans Can Carry Guns To Shul [video]

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https://www.breitbart.com/politics/...uns-to-synagogue-on-sabbath-for-self-defense/
HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky says Americans can carry guns to the synagogue on the Sabbath for self-defense.

Yeshiva World News reports that the question was specifically framed around having “armed guards” at synagogues, due to an increase in antisemitic incidents.

Harav Chaim spoke against posting guards but made clear that worshipers could carry firearms to the synagogue if the purpose was saving life.

Posek is a legal scholar that decides a psak Halacha; the posek brings the process of legal debate to finality. Mayor Lil’ Mikey Bloomberg and his minions will be abuzz. Now if Il Papa could ...
 
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