Calling yerida “a disaster for the State,” an organization has been formed here to fight against it by mobilizing public opinion and trying to correct the conditions that prompt Israelis to leave the country. “The Israeli Association to Stop Yerida” was founded at the initiative of Labor MK Avraham Katz-Or.
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