Sunday, May 10, 2015

#ISRAEL: Ultra-Orthodox Return To #Netanyahu Coalition With Deals For Gov't-Funded Religious Schools

[world politics news]


Enticed with concessions including an exemption from compulsory military service and funding for religious schools, Israel's ultra-Orthodox parties returned to give Benjamin Netanyahu a slim majority in the Knesset. Preferential treatment like this has long angered Israel’s secular majority.

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