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Yaakov Neeman (Emil Salman)
Neeman is loyal only to himself

The Ministerial Committee for Ethics, headed by Justice Minister Yaakov Neeman, is on the verge of proposing a new ethical code for ministers that turns the original recommendations on which it is ostensibly based into a joke.

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Ultra-Orthodox IDF recruits
Treasury vs. the IDF in battle over ultra-Orthodox

Incoming IDF chief of staff Yoav Galant has made one of his goals the drafting of more Haredim into the army; proposal faces opposition from Finance Ministry.

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Boycotting Israeli products in Ramallah
Anti-Israel economic boycotts are gaining speed

The sums involved are not large, but their international significance is huge. Boycotts by governments gives a boost to boycotts by non-government bodies around the world.

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Finance Ministry trying to revive Tel Aviv light rail plan

Deputy Finance Minister Yitzhak Cohen is seeking to strike a compromise between the state and the MTS consortium that was given the franchise to build the light rail network in the Tel Aviv area.

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Only here can a minority community of observant Jews bend the will of the majority and turn the height of summer into winter, at least officially.

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The Shekel Drops / Water, hypocrisy and politics

It has been the worst uninterrupted period of aridity for 80 years. Yet does anybody really care?

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A real finance minister would demand a genuine budget reduction - meaning a cut of several billions from the Defense Ministry and IDF.

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