Chief Rabbi A. I. HaCohen Kook today ordered prayers said for Abraham Stavsky, convicted in the slaying of Dr. Chaim Arlosoroff, whose case will be appealed Monday.
Asking that “God should open the judges eyes,” they are to be said after the customary morning prayers.
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