President Isaac Herzog met this evening (Sunday) with the national labor union chairman Arnon Bar-David and the Chairman of the Business Sector Presidency, Dovi Amitai, at the President's House in Jerusalem.

The two expressed to the president the grave concern for the peace of Israeli society and the damage to the economy from the emerging reform. The two expressed full support for the institution of the presidency and the president's proposed compromise.

Bar-David and Amiti called on all members of the Knesset and on the right and the left to stop the madness afflicting Israeli society and to show responsibility and leadership for the future of their country. The two announced that if a compromise is not found according to the president's outline, they will not sit idle.