Mazal Mualem and Yair Ettinger, Haaretz Correspondents: PM's camp pressures Labor to stay in coalition post-Winograd
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Prime Minister Ehud Olmert pretended to receive a special blessing from Shas mentor Rabbi Ovadia Yosef in an effort to boost himself politically on the eve of Wednesday`s publication of the Winograd Report, Shas officials said Tuesday.

Olmert`s office released a statement early Tuesday to a select group of reporters that Yosef called Olmert and gave him a blessing, wishing him well ahead of Winograd...