Signs were posted in Israel saying the deceased Lubavitcher rebbe would bless Likud Party members who vote against the Gaza withdrawal plan. The signs, which went up overnight Tuesday, were sponsored by the Committee for Saving the Nation and the Country, a Lubavitch group, the Jerusalem Post reported.
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