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June 12, 2012
10:03 am

Euro crisis? Not for us, thank you

"If Israel were in Spain's situation, Heaven forbid, no body or state would inject 100 billion euros to help us out." Such were the wise words of our finance minister,......

April 25, 2012
11:32 am

Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m 64?

This week Israel celebrates its 64th birthday. What better time than now, to reflect on the words of the Declaration of the State, as read out by David Ben......

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April 12, 2012
12:10 pm

Is it just me, or are things getting better and better?

Why is this Pesach different? Is it? Well it's Pesach 5772, spring of 2012, and we should be out there celebrating. It's the spring holiday, the festive time......

March 29, 2012
8:27 am

The real reason why our electricity bills are going up

And on the first day, the Voice in the Sky said: Let there be light. So the Israel Electric Corporation sent 'round a team of ten: one light engineer, one......

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March 14, 2012
11:05 am

Wondrous Combustion Engine, Hallowed Be Thy Name

As an elderly couple are walking along the street in Tel Aviv, they notice a parking space. The woman steps into the space, stands firmly in the......

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March 1, 2012
1:38 pm

A great statesman, and why Israel doesn’t have one

Which is the 57th highest ranked university in the world? Of course, we can all rattle off the top 35, but then it begins to get harder, doesn’t it?......

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February 15, 2012
11:23 am

Hain’t we got all the fools in town on our side?

The three-day countrywide strike came to an end and all sides seemed happy. It was a historic achievement. It had highlighted solidarity of “strong workers with the......

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