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Wish removed Ku Klux Klan-related items, such as a hood and a Celtic Cross, after an inquiry from the BBC.
“We will continue to move the wheels of the economy in order to put people back to work,” says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
“Israelis have a positive reputation for innovation in China,” an executive from a cyber-security company tells JNS, with Israeli firms supplying a range of advanced products in China—from “smart factories” to protecting online ads.
The deal represents a “tremendous expression of confidence in the Israeli energy market,” says Israeli Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz.
Committee head MK Yifat Shasha-Biton “fell into a trap set by the opposition,” says coalition chairman Miki Zohar • Israeli Restaurants Association CEO: “Shasha-Biton voted according to her conscience.”
Private individuals drawing annual salaries in excess of $186,000 and civil servants making more than $8,700 a month are no longer eligible for the cash grants.
The agreement, reached with Cyprus, Greece and Italy, reportedly will see the 1,200-mile pipeline built by 2025.
Committee urges the government not to close beaches, restaurants, gyms • Deputy Health Minister: Proposed restrictions were designed to prevent full shutdown.
The plan calls for giving budgetary support to companies that engage in sustainability and other environmentally friendly activities.
Miki Zohar, who also heads Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud faction of the Knesset, rails against the health hazard posed by the demonstrations in view of renewed coronavirus restrictions.
“We need to get the economy moving,” insists Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu • Opponents argue that funds should be distributed only to those in need.
Like most countries around the world, Israel has experienced economic hardships exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, with many reporting being hungry and unable to afford food.