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The initiative “marks a significant milestone in revolutionizing the settlement and issuance processes in traditional capital markets,” said the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
The U.S. vice president called for an “independent judiciary” during a speech at the Israeli embassy in Washington in honor of Israel’s 75th anniversary.
“There are open and hidden monopolies and all kinds of impediments to competition,” said the premier.
The proposal is titled “Zionism as a guiding value in government actions.”
The pro-Israel parade in New York on June 4 should be a time of unity, even as protests are welcome elsewhere, Simcha Rothman told JNS.
A group that advocates for transgender people, which accused a former politician of Holocaust denial, is facing criticism of Holocaust revisionism.
According to an Aliyah Ministry official, the war in Ukraine has led to a wave of immigration from former Soviet-bloc countries.
Turkel headed the special independent commission of inquiry into the Gaza flotilla raid.
The rare Mediterranean monk seal made an appearance at Firing Range 24 in Rishon Lezion.
The initiative would make Zionist ideology the government’s principal driver when crafting policy and legislation.
Among the countries reportedly expressing concern about the bill were Germany, France, Great Britain, Sweden, Belgium, Ireland and the United States.
The Noam Party leader will return to the government as a deputy minister.