Minister of Housing and Construction Yitzhak Goldknopf attends a conference in Tel Aviv on March 22ב, 2023. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** תל אביב כנס פוליטיקה יצחק גולדקנופף
ISRAEL (VINnews) Charedi Knesset leaders slammed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, after he released a statement on Shabbos, responding to Moody’s downgrading Israel’s credit.
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“The Prime Minister’s statement on Shabbat regarding the credit rating was out of place,” said Housing Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf, leader of UTJ and chair of its Agudat Yisrael faction, adding, “This is not a case of Pikuach Nefesh, nor an emergency issue, nor a response that could not have been published at the conclusion of Shabbat.”
Moshe Gafni, chair of Degel Hatorah, the other
