A proposal to compensate families of victims of the April 30 disaster at Mount Meron — which left 45 people dead and over 150 injured in a deadly crush — failed to pass a preliminary Knesset vote Wednesday.
The bill, submitted by opposition MK Ya’akov Asher (United Torah Judaism), was shot down 59-55, as the government said it had not yet formulated a position on the matter, according to a minister in the Finance Ministry, Hamad Amar.
The bill proposed a financial framework to assist the victims of the Meron disaster, which included the formation of a committee that would formulate criteria for the compensation, including the number of victims in a family and its sources of income.
However, the coalition on Wednesday voted against the current proposal
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The criminals in the Knesset who were the ones behind the murder of the Jews HY”D would not provide compensation but would have no problem had they been Arabs.
These are the same resho’im who want to stop the childcare funding if both parents are not working.