The Conference of Chareidi Elected Officials in Local
Authorities opened Tuesday afternoon at the Nir Etzion
Hotel.
Hundreds of elected officials around the country are taking
part in the three-day event. The first of the twelve sessions
began with introductory remarks by chareidi mayors and local
council heads.
The following sessions will address various professional
matters related to the day-to-day work in the local
authorities.
The final session on Thursday afternoon, which is scheduled
to draw ministers, MKs and the heads of the chareidi
education networks, will address the status of the
educational systems in the local authorities.
The conference is being sponsored by the Center for Local
Government's Forum of Chareidi Authorities and organized by
Malchut - Arutz Yashir.