In Haifa, the leader of Haifa’s Carmel tent city, Yossi Baruch, told the protesters gathered in the German Colony: “We know what we want. We want a welfare state. Free education for every girl and boy, from the moment maternity leave ends and until the child finishes a doctorate.“

…Arab speakers reiterated the slogan, in Arabic, “The people demand the fall of the tycoons.”

A representative of the downtown neighborhood of Hadar, Hamoudi Hujeirat, called for cooperation between Jews and Arabs. “We are one people” he said, to the cheers of the crowd.