Friday, May 24, 2013 Sivan 15, 5773
The Independent Commission for Human Rights, which issued its latest annual report this week, chronicles violations and fulfills a vital role in Palestinian society.
by Amira Hass 0 comments
IDF commanders are instructed to minimize use of live fire in the West Bank, but recent attack triggers settler protest in hope of amending regulations.
by Chaim Levinson 0 comments
While not a 'red' fruit, the Hebrew word for orange was quite controversial in its day, provoking cries of cultural Bolshevism from famed poet Shaul Tchernichovsky.
by Ronen Shnidman 0 comments
Bondholders of the debt-laden group's two top companies reached agreement on how to divide the equity.
by Assa Sasson and Michael Rochvarger 0 comments
Whether you think jazz is the bee's knees or you're just looking for a way to kill time on a Friday afternoon, Tel Aviv's Jazz on the Boulevard will get you snapping along to the beat.
by Ronen Shnidman 0 comments
Finance Minister Lapid's inexperience in finance has him making moves that would be funny - if people weren't going to suffer because of it.
by Yossi Sarid 0 comments
The fiscal accountability that cost Yuval Steinitz and other Finance Ministry officials their jobs should be extended to include the economics reporters who praised their profligate ways.
by Nehemia Shtrasler 0 comments
Finance Minister Lapid's jaw will drop when he picks up the budget for 2015. The solution is to deal with the gaps now, rather than treat the future as distant and rosy.
by Yoram Ariav 0 comments
Anyone who refuses to define himself as 'left' and to fight against poverty and the occupation, will end up on the right.
by Zeev Sternhell 0 comments
In the aftermath of two violent incidents that took place over the past week, it appears the police simply dismiss the Bedouin.
Haaretz Editorial 0 comments