Quote of the Day

We made a decision last week that we would discuss the issue of [increasing the] fines. How can Netanyahu go ahead and make such a decision without first talking with us? what are we  - air? [What's the alternative?] supporting Bennett for Prime Minister.

  -- MK Yaakov Litzman (UTJ)

Litzman often says things without first consulting with the other factions in UTJ, so he doesn't necessarily speak for UTJ, but it is still a big statement to start publicly talking about supporting someone else, and saying a specific person, for PM instead of Netanyahu.

Liztman, and UTJ, are upset at Netanyahu for recent statements made that they see as anti-haredi and various regulations that they feel targeted Haredim and now the attempt to increase fines significantly for schools that break the CoronaVirus rules...

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