Politics and Knesset
“If you walk around there, you’ll see the number of roads, bypass roads and lighting that we are installing and constructing,” said Transportation Minister Miri Regev.
Though the initiative is exclusively for state-based companies, “we continue to foster collaboration with Israeli aerospace and deep-tech startups,” said director of public relations Alayna Curry.
Veterans Israelis who spent 10 or more years abroad will also be eligible.
The opposition leader decried “corruption” within the World Zionist Organization.
A 30-member medical team will provide emergency medical care alongside Jamaican staff in two hospitals serving evacuees from the hardest-hit regions.
The bill’s major innovation is to close the existing communications regulators and establish a new body: the Broadcast Communications Authority.
The legislation is expected to be brought before the Knesset plenum for a preliminary vote this week.
“It represents the fact that we’re not all rowing in the same direction when it comes to our responsibilities” to the Jewish community, Rabbi Kenneth Brander told JNS. “It’s very painful to see that.”
Likud move to appoint PM’s son to a paid WZO post sparked opposition backlash, delaying votes at the World Zionist Congress in Jerusalem.
The supporters of judicial reform have argued that combining both roles places too much power in the hands of a single individual.
The mass rally is expected to effectively shut down the Jewish state’s capital on Thursday.
President Donald Trump “often used the word ‘violent,’ so I like that word,” said Smotrich. “It will be very violent, forceful and quick.”
