‘Bloodsuckers’ slur is at the heart of Israel’s political turmoil A TV host’s attack on haredim and the anti-Netanyahu demonstrators’ switch to a focus on the budget shows that the political civil war is about tribal conflict, not democracy. Jonathan S. Tobin May 22, 2023
Israel TV host sparks backlash after calling haredim ‘bloodsuckers’ “How much burden can you put on a third of this country to support all these haredi bloodsuckers?” Galit Gutman said on air. May 21, 2023