Elections in Brazil on Jewish holiday; thousands demand extending voting hours
Brazil’s elections will fall on Simchat Torah this year, with polls set to close at 5 pm, before the holiday ends. A petition signed by thousands seeks to extend voting until 8 pm near Jewish communities.
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