United Torah Judaism chairman slams Trajtenberg report

28.09.2011                      29.Elul, 5771                      Erew Rosch Haschanah

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United Torah Judaism chairman slams Trajtenberg report

MK Yisrael Eichler criticizes recommendations regarding integration of haredim into labor market and education in haredi schools.

MK Yisrael Eichler, chairman of the United Torah Judaism faction in the Knesset, harshly criticized the Trajtenberg Report on Tuesday, particularly its recommendations regarding the integration of haredim (the ultra-Orthodox) into the labor market and education in haredi schools.
“Any proposal that benefits the general public without discrimination on an ethnic or class basis is welcome and will receive our support in the Knesset, but proposals which try to harm a particular sector and which are discriminatory will be completely rejected,” Eichler said in a statement to The Jerusalem Post….