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Shamgar Committee
Avi Moshe 30/11/2009 21:32Chairman of the Shamgar Committee informed the High Court today that it is not yet ready to submit recommendations regarding prisoner swap negotiations
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Pension for Everyone
David Shmueli 30/11/2009 16:30Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz wants to pass a law which will insure that in the future, all workers will enjoy a pension upon retirement – even independent businesses and freelancers.
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Freeze Violates Rights
30/11/2009 13:36It was to be expected, and now it has happened: the Legal Forum for the Land of Israel has submitted a petition against the Political-Security Cabinet, and against the Minister of Defense, demanding to delay implementation of the building freeze until it is approved by the government. The Forum claims that the decision to freeze all construction is a grave violation of the basic rights of the citizens of Israel.
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Wedding Simcha in Narol
Yochanan Weisberg 30/11/2009 10:40A large crowd participated last Monday night, a week ago, in the joyous wedding ceremony and meal held for the grandson of the holy Admor of Narol, shlita, who married the daughter of the Admor of Shatz-Vizhnitz, shlita.
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No Trip to Germany
David Shmueli 30/11/2009 09:52Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's scheduled trip to Germany has been postponed. Netanyahu has come down with a viral infection, and has a light fever. His private doctor recommended that he remain at home. The meeting that Netanyahu had scheduled with the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has been put off until some time in January.
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980 Prisoners To Be Released
Reuven Stein 29/11/2009 22:03The Almagor Association petitioned to the High Court, and the State finally revealed the number of prisoners who are to be released in exchange for Shalit. "There are 450 prisoners on the list, with another 530 additional terrorists who will be freed as a gesture to the Palestinian People". Both sides are obligated to hold discreet negotiations and not to discuss them in public
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MKs Discuss Army Evaders
Reuven Stein 29/11/2009 19:33The Transportation Minister suggested that those who are exempt from serving in the army due to mental reasons should be barred from receiving a driver's license. His suggestion was not approved in the Knesset. Netanyahu and Aharonovitch suggested that more Druze, Bedouin and chareidi citizens should be recruited
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Double the Joy
Yochanan Weisberg 29/11/2009 15:30Two brothers, sons of Rabbi Yehoshua Menachem Stern, shlita, brought their own newborn sons into the covenant of Avraham Avinu, a"h, last Wednesday.
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We Oppose the Freeze
Avi Moshe 29/11/2009 13:42Minister Uzi Landau from Yisrael Beiteinu submitted an appeal on the Cabinet decision to freeze all new construction for the next 10 months in the settlements. Minister Erdan from the Likud has demanded a government discussion on the issue, and Knesset Member Danny Danon from the Likud has submitted a petition demanding a meeting of the Central Committee of the Likud party to debate the freeze. Will the Right increase Netanyahu's urgency to proceed with peace negotiations?
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Haifa Taxi Driver Fined
Avi Moshe 29/11/2009 12:23A taxi driver from the north was fined and his license was revoked after he refused to activate the meter and cursed a passenger
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