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The haves and the have-nots

Arye Deri says the Sephardim are discriminated against the most, but is his solution the correct one?

Eli Yishai, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef and Arye Deri
Photo by: Marc Israel Sellem
With election day rapidly approaching and party political campaigns swinging into high gear, party leaders are eager to get out their messages and set out their stalls, and Shas triumvirate leader Arye Deri is no exception.

His offices in Jerusalem’s Har Hotzvim business park are a hive of activity with young activists swarming in and out, while Deri himself fields a steady stream of media interviews and requests.

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