Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak condemned remarks by a Shas Party minister accusing Education Minister Yossi Sarid of “Nazi propaganda tactics.” Shlomo Benizri refused to apologize, saying the remarks were an emotional response to what he called the continuing demonization of the fervently Orthodox Shas Party in the media and political left.
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