The storm continues following the government's decision to abolish isolations in the education system.
After last night (Wednesday) it was alleged in several media outlets that the Public Health Commissioner, Dr. Sharon Elrai Price, pressured the chairman of the Teachers' Union, Yaffa Ben-David, to oppose the abolition of isolations, Ben-David published an angry message to Health Minister Horowitz. In defense of Elrai Price.
"Good evening bud, I read the defamatory article about Dr. Sharon Elrai Price," wrote Ben-David Horowitz. "Here are the facts: Dr. Elrai Price never called me or contacted me. Her professional opinion as I used to talk to Prof. Grotto, Prof. Levy and Prof. Gamzo, and just as I call Prof. Zarka and talk to you.
Head of Public Health Services, Dr. Sharon Elrai Price, Photo: Oren Ben Hakon
"It's just embarrassing to see how they incite against Dr. Elrai Price and make spins, with every crime she says her public opinion in public and stands up for.
It is clear to everyone with their eyes in their heads who was interested in diverting the fire and discrediting it, "Ben-David concluded.
Last night, after the announcement that the government had decided to abolish student isolation in schools, Ben-David instructed teachers not to come to work this morning as she said the new outline endangered their health.
Education Minister Yifat Shasha Bitton sharply attacked Ben-David, calling her conduct "aggressive" and announcing that the Ministry of Education is working to issue restraining orders that will require teachers to attend schools.
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