TV Host Guy Pines Criticizes Sabbath Public Transport Ban
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
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- TV host Guy Pines criticized the lack of public transport on Saturdays.
- He linked the issue to a political decision and Haredi parties in government.
- He argued travelers should have public transport options on the Sabbath.
Pines shared his experience via an Instagram story, showing a lengthy line of travelers extending deep into the terminal.
He argued that the lack of public transport on Saturdays is a "purely political decision," not a natural law. Pines stated that individuals who choose to travel on the Sabbath should have a way to return home using public transportation. "Everyone here is flying on Shabbat, they have a right to have a way to get home," he wrote.
Pines concluded his critique by questioning the role of religious parties in the government, asking, "Can we have a term without Haredim in the government? Thanks."
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