Here's how the novice finance minister can tackle economic gaps before they turn into deeper chasms.
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 1 comments
Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid launches plan to build more long-term rental units, but former social protest leader MK Stav Shaffir says the real key is to monitor rental prices.
by Moti Bassok 1 comments
Israel is filled with impoverished time-bombs, like Be'er Sheva gunman Itamar Alon, quietly ticking away until the pressure becomes too much.
by Asher Schechter 1 comments
Changes in the law allowing enforcement authorities to declare Israelis 'restricted customers' allows banks to rein in wayward borrowers, but the number of debtors suffering the consequences has more than doubled.
by Sivan Aizescu 0 comments
In fact, it’s a cacophony of interest groups claiming to speak in the name in an inchoate majority.
by David Rosenberg 0 comments
After Omri Hayun railed against Israel's economic situation last week on the social networking site, he found police knocking at his door.
by Yaniv Kubovich and Oded Yaron 4 comments
The IEC's debt is 30 times higher than all the ports in Israel, and its salaries – financed by our electricity bills – are 10 times the rate.
by Avi Bar-Eli 0 comments
The OECD report naming Israel as the poorest country in the West coincided with yet another expenses scandal involving Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu.
by Asher Schechter 2 comments
Protests are taking place in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Be'er Sheva, in front of the prime minister's house in Caesarea, and in front of businessman Yitzhak Tshuva's house in Ramat Poleg.
by Yaniv Kubovich and Gabriela Davidovich-Weisberg 3 comments
