It is impossible to force anyone to keep Shabbos.. We must protect the character of the Jewish State. Every child, whether secular or Haredi, should at least know that the Shabbos day is different, that it is a national day of rest as has been established... in the last 15 years something has happened, the Shabbos has been breached.. we have to know where to put the finger in the dam..
-- Minister Aryeh Deri, contemplating the current battles over State-mandated chilul shabbos
Without knowing what Deri or the other Haredi politicians will do about this issue and how far they will take it, at least it is good to see they are contemplating what effect this might have on other people...
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