Former MK Rabbi Aryeh Deri Agrees to Plea Deal

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Rabbi Aryeh Deri in the Knesset. (Olivier Fitoussi/FLASH90)

Shas chairman, former Knesset member Rabbi Aryeh Deri signed the plea deal with Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit.

Central to this agreement, Rabbi Deri pleaded guilty to two tax offenses, after resigning from the Knesset and paying a NIS 180,000 fine.

Rabbi Deri resigned from the Knesset earlier this week, but remains the leader of the Shas party and is expected to run for elections again.

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