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Furthermore, the declaration was sent in three different versions to different rabbis, and many of the rabbis signed on versions that did not include any positive words about the state, just about voting for the United Religious Front. The 1949 activists who posted the announcement in the streets took all the signatures and put them under one declaration. Furthermore, there were actually two other announcement published at the time of that election, one signed by roshei yeshivos and one signed by Chassidic rebbes. R. Kasher took all the names of the signatories on all three announcements and claimed that they had all signed the one calling the state “the beginning of redemption”.