MK Aliza Lavie (Yesh Atid), who heads the Knesset Lobby of Religion and State, claimed on Monday that the so-called “Supermarket Law” will only cause a greater desecration of Shabbat than what is currently happening in Israel.

The law would grant the Interior Minister the power to block bylaws passed by municipal authorities that allow grocery stores and mini markets to open on Shabbat.


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