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National Infrastructure Minister Uzi Landau explained, "Route 443 was used by Palestinians for years, up until the start of terror, and people paid the price," he said. "Then they kept Palestinians off the road. In the surrounding villages, Palestinians still get taught that Jews poison wells and are the enemy of humankind. This is a system that nurtures terrorists." He continued, "The court has entered areas it is forbidden to enter," he said. ... |
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MK Moshe Matalon introduced a bill which would allocate free land to IDF veterans in national priority areas. The bill comes on the wake of the Supreme Court decision blocking a similar initiative by the Israel Lands Administration.According to the bill "The Israel Lands Adminstration will allocate land for veterans of military service in the IDF or national service for the construction of residential communities within the National Priority Areas A or B. Land will be given free of ... |
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Several NGOs that promote settling the periphery will unite their efforts in a new umbrella council, Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon announced on Tuesday, following a conference he organized at the Knesset on strengthening the North and the South.The organizations include Or, Hashomer, Im Tirtzu, the Movement of Zionist Renewal and Nefesh B'Nefesh. The organizations intend to pool their resources into an effective lobby in dealing with the government."The struggle for the land of ... |
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Beytenu MK Lia Shem-tov has succeeded in garnering universal support in a preliminary reading for her bill requiring all government facilities to use energy efficient lighting. Over time, the switch to “green” light bulbs will save a significant amount of energy. MK Shem-tov emphasizes the importance of the government’s setting an example for the entire country in making changes to conserve the planet. “I am focused on expediting the legislation ... |
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The ministerial committee on legislation is to vote Sunday on an amendment proposed by Beytenu MK David Rotem to the Basic Law on Human Dignity and Freedom, intended to bring it into line with the Citizenship and Entry to Israel Law.According to MK Rotem, the Knesset must keep the High Court of Justice from annulling the law that denies citizenship to Palestinians married to Israelis. 44 MKs have agreed to submit the bill with Mr. Rotem, who is chairman of the Constitution, Law and ... |
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I hear a knock at the door in the middle of my breakfast. “Who could it be at this hour,” I wonder to myself. When I open the door, I see that it is my son and his army friends come to evacuate me from my home in the Judean hills. I know that such scenarios are the nightmare of many of our soldiers and their families. I know that fear and anger over the specter of future settlement evacuations are fueling the recent spate of soldier ... |
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Public Security Minister Yitzhak Aharonovitch paid a surprise visit to the Israeli-Arab town of Kafr Kassem on Friday, where he vowed to increase police efforts to fight crime in the Arab sector.He was joined by Police Central District Commander Nissim Mor and Sharon District Commander Shimon Shomroni.During his tour, Aharonovitch met with Mayor Nader Sarsur and City Council Head Tzalah Fridij, as well as an assortment of local residents. Aharonovitch told them he would instruct heads of ... |
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Tourism Minister Stas Misezhnikov met with his Cypriot counterpart, Antonis Paschalides, to discuss collaboration in developing both countries’ tourism markets. The two ministers raised, among other things, the possibilities of joint travel packages to both Israel and Cyprus – which would be mutually beneficial. “Cyprus and Israel have much in common as tourist destinations with both religious and recreational sites. Collaboration in our tourist ... |
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