Next Goal of Shas Leader's Daughter: Israeli Presidency

Adina Bar Shalom, oldest daughter of Ovadia Yosef and founder of ultra-Orthodox college in Jerusalem, said to be angling for Shimon Peres' job.

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More than a decade after founding a Jerusalem college designed for the ultra-Orthodox, the oldest daughter of the late Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef is tackling her next goal: the Israeli presidency.

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