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Haredi Party Chairman: Our Community Must Share Responsibility for Israel's Future
Summarized from The Jerusalem Post by baba
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Moti Leitner, chairman of the Haredi Public party, stated that his community must take on greater responsibility for Israel's future, including education, economic independence, and national defense. The party is contesting upcoming elections to represent Haredim who seek to integrate religious life with national contributions. Leitner highlighted demographic shifts and a growing internal movement towards broader education and employment within the Haredi community.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Haredi Public party chairman Moti Leitner calls for his community to share responsibility for Israel's future.
- Leitner stated that Haredi children need education for employment and that some should serve in the military.
- The Haredi Public party is contesting upcoming elections with the slogan "This time, we take responsibility."
- Haredi enrollment in higher education has quadrupled in 15 years, with more students seeking general studies.
- The party has rejected calls to withdraw from the upcoming elections.
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