Baruch Rofeh Cholim, HaGaon HaRav Yaakov Yosef Shlita has been released from Shaare Zedek Medical Center, where he was hospitalized in the cardiac unit since Sunday, reportedly after sustaining a �cardiac incident�. It is now reported that the rav was treated for pneumonia.

During his hospitalization, many many prominent rabbonim visited, praising the rav�s efforts regarding the Emanuel case and wishing to show solidarity. Among those who visited were Rishon L�Tzion HaGaon HaRav Moshe Shlomo Amar Shlita, HaMekubal HaRav Yaakov Addis Shlita, HaMekubal HaRav Binayahu Shmueli Shlita, and of course, members of Shas.

(Yechiel Spira � YWN Israel)