Religious Zionist rabbis defend Chetboun

You might recall that Jewish Home party MK Yoni Chetboun was the only coalition MK to vote against the 'equal burden' law. Chetboun was punished for his vote by his party - he was stripped of all his committee memberships and of his position as deputy speaker of the Knesset. On Thursday, Chetboun got support from three prominent religious Zionist rabbis.

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, who is chief