Supreme Court President Regrets Remarks About Haredi Phone Use
Summarized from Ynetnews by baba
Ombudsman Asher Kola released decisions on complaints against judges, including one against Supreme Court President Isaac Amit. Amit's statement about Haredim owning both smartphones and kosher phones led to a complaint. Amit clarified his remarks were factual, not intended to offend, and expressed regret for any hurt feelings caused.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Supreme Court President Isaac Amit expressed regret over remarks about Haredi phone ownership.
- The complaint stated Amit's comments about Haredim having both smartphones and kosher phones caused offense.
- Ombudsman Asher Kola reviewed the complaint against the Supreme Court President.
- Amit clarified his statement was factual and not meant to harm the Haredi public.
- The president acknowledged his words could have been better phrased.
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