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Two years, an internal social upheaval and a major regional war later, Ava Atzum Arévalo de Moscoso says she is feeling right at home in the Jewish state, despite the turbulent times.
“There has never been a dispute that the Cassirer family was the rightful owner,” insist lawyers for the family, whose matriarch surrendered the painting to escape Nazi Germany.
The seven-year initiative declares hard-hit areas national priority zones and expands the Tekuma Directorate to lead reconstruction.
Israel’s Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has summoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to testify in the case.
The 12th graders were en route to Poland for the annual educational trip to learn about the Holocaust.
During a raid on Eyal Yaffe’s house, police discovered a Kalashnikov rifle, a carbine, an expired stun grenade, magazines and hundreds of bullets.
Rest assured, the High Court will eventually reject petitions against the move.
The Israeli military’s “mobilization to bring humanitarian aid into Gaza, amid intense military activity, is unparalleled,” a justice wrote.
The security agency denies that it investigated the national security minister or the Israel Police.
The left sees its grip on the Israel Security Agency and the Attorney General’s Office as being at risk.
The law replaces two spots on the committee with attorneys appointed by coalition and opposition, respectively, instead of members of the Israel Bar Association.
The security buffers in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria are “unequivocally” permanent, said Israeli Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fox.