Shas chairman Aryeh Makhlouf Deri wrote on his Twitter page: “Tonight again, contrary to the government’s position, the Shas faction passed MK Arbel and Azoulay’s bill to grant a 50% discount on electricity and water tariffs for houses of worship. Unfortunately, the corona crisis also affected “In donations to the houses of prayer, it is right and proper to lend a hand and help. This is how we acted and this is how we will act.”
Tonight, again, contrary to the government’s position, the Shas faction passed a bill by MK Arbel and Azulai to grant a 50% discount on electricity and water tariffs for houses of worship. The corona crisis has unfortunately also hit donations to the houses of worship, it is right and proper to lend a hand and help. This is how we acted and this is how we will act!
– Arie Makhlouf Deri (@ariyederi) March 2, 2022