Ravitz: More than 50% chance of UTJ joining coalition

There is a more than 50 percent chance of UTJ joining a Tzipi Livni-led coalition, one of the party's MKs, Avraham Ravitz, said Thursday. Speaking to Israel Radio, Ravitz said the party was asking Kadima to allocate funds for housing and education for the haredi sector. He said that the party had informed Livni that it wanted Shas to join the government as well.