Yesh Atid Faction Leader Urges Ultra-Orthodox Parties to Back Knesset Speaker Replacement
Translated & summarized from Makan by baba
Roee Folkman, head of the Yesh Atid faction, asked Shas and United Torah Judaism leaders to support replacing Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana. The request to replace Ohana will be submitted Tuesday during the 26th Knesset's opening session. Folkman is currently gathering signatures for the formal request.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Yesh Atid faction leader Roee Folkman urged Shas and United Torah Judaism to back replacing Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana.
- The request to replace Ohana is set to be submitted Tuesday during the 26th Knesset's opening session.
- Folkman is currently collecting signatures for the formal request to replace the Knesset Speaker.
- The appeal was made via letters sent to the leaders of the two ultra-Orthodox factions.
Roee Folkman, head of the Yesh Atid faction, sent letters on Monday to the leaders of the Shas and United Torah Judaism factions, urging them to support a request to replace the current Knesset Speaker, Amir Ohana. The request is scheduled to be submitted on Tuesday during the opening session of the 26th Knesset.
Folkman stated in his letters that the process of collecting signatures for the official request is ongoing. He called on the Shas and United Torah Judaism factions to participate in this initiative and join the effort to replace Ohana.