Evictions in Givat Amal, situated beneath luxury skyscrapers, were scheduled to start this week, until a last-minute delay was announced. Families who have lived there for decades won't go down without a fight
Evictions in Givat Amal, situated beneath luxury skyscrapers, were scheduled to start this week, until a last-minute delay was announced. Families who have lived there for decades won't go down without a fight
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May. 30, 2021 12:06 AM
To understand how terrible the current government is, and how critical it is to replace it with one that has not been corrupted, just take a look at the Transportation Ministry. This important ministry, which is headed by Miri Regev, is supposed to be taking on one of Israel’s worst economic problems – the horrific traffic congestion, which harms national productivity and growth. Everywhere you look, however, what you find is a constant obsession with making electoral hay; scorn for the ministry’s professional staff; political appointments and a culture of acceding to the minister’s whims (Avi Bar-Eli, Haaretz Hebrew, May 26).