(IsraelNN.com) MK (Retiree Party) Itshac Galantee turned to MK (Labor) Rabbi Michael Melchior in his capacity as chairman of the Knesset Education Committee, requesting he call an urgent Knesset plenum session to address the difficulties faced by northern area students. Galantee called on Education Minister Prof. Yuli Tamir to implement a policy of leniency towards students called to emergency IDF reserve duty and students living in areas targeted by Hizbullah missiles.