PM's Office: Gov't addressing yeshivot issue like previous gov'ts
The Prime Minister's Office issued a statement Monday in the backdrop of the student protest against the yeshiva funding bill which noted that the government is addressing the yeshiva students issue in accordance with governmental practice of the past 30 years.
The statement also noted that the government is working to encourage the integration of yeshiva students into the work force. It was mentioned that students will enjoy a NIS 1.3 billion ($360 million) budget addition in the next two years. (Attila Somfalvi)
