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New Prime Minister Naftali Bennett Unveils His “Work-Plan” for Israel

Dr. Munr Kazmir
5 min readJun 18, 2021

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“We have come to work,” promised Bennett. “To remove the barriers, to free up the jams, and to turn our country into what it can be.”

Israel’s Knesset in 2018. (Photo by Rafael Nir on Unsplash)

“The new government will be a government which strives for real, practical solutions to the problems faced by the country and its citizens,” newly minted Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett bravely told the assembled members of the Knesset this week, as loud booing chorused back at him.

“The work-plan which we are presenting today is the most detailed in years,” the Prime Minster said, undaunted. “We have come to work. To remove the barriers, to free up the jams, and to turn our country into what it can be.”

In unveiling his detailed “Work-Plan” so soon after assuming office, Naftali Bennett is giving his critics plenty of fodder with which to criticize him. His detractors, not least of whom is former-Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, are taking aim already.

From education to national security, Bennett’s Work-Plan is a comprehensive one, not to mention ambitious.

As follows, are “some of the things the government will promote immediately”, according to Naftali Bennett:

Social Services/Community Building

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