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It is Possible to Work Less in the Jewish State - Just Look at Paris.
Israelis who work 42 hours a week should demand that the state uphold Herzl's vision from 124 years ago: work less and devote more time to leisure | Shortening the work week could help rehabilitate the economy | Opinion
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Thousands of Couriers for a Popular Israeli Food Delivery App are Unionizing.
Couriers, a backbone of the so-called ‘gig economy,’ face frequent injuries and a fractured workforce | Now, they’re organizing to demand overtime pay and accident insurance
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Nizzan Zvi Cohen
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"If They Had the Right Skin Color, They Would Have Been Allowed to Make Aliyah".
Increased conflict in Ethiopia endangers Jews who are waiting to immigrate to Israel | Activists wrote to the prime minister warning that those staying in the camps in Addis Ababa and in Gondar are in real and immediate danger of death
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Uriel Levy, Yahel Faraj
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New Regulation Gives "Reason for Hope" to Palestinian Construction Workers.
Starting December 6, workers will be allowed to move freely between contractors | The new regulation is expected to reduce the violation of workers' rights and the illegal profiteering in work permits
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Nizzan Zvi Cohen
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Unemployment Payments Boost Economy - So Why Stop Now?
After the first lockdown, Israel's economy recovered quickly, but there are no planned steps to insure post second lockdown growth | Lack of budget for 2020 exacerbates situation | Opinion
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Jonathan Kershenbaum
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Why Aren’t Israel’s Students Worth It?
First and second graders will return to school for only half the week, since "there is no money to fund capsules,“ according to Netanyahu | This while 15 billion shekels remain of the public funds for pandemic recovery | Opinion
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Gil Plotkin, David Twersky
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Working Class Heroes: Natalie Russ, Home Caregiver.
Natalie Russ is a home care worker who acts as the right hand of her patients: "Showers, shaving, hygiene, diapers if needed, laundry, cooking, shopping and waiting in line for checkups and appointments" | Despite her life-giving work, she faces a lack of respect ,fair pay and good working conditions
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Hadas Yom Tov
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‘Eilat is not Eilat’ without Tourists: Can New Plan Help the City Recover?
Lockdowns devastated Eilat’s tourist economy | New plan starting this week would require corona tests for visitors, effectively reopening city to tourism
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Hadas Yom Tov, Deborah Secular
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People of the Book: Street Libraries and their Caretakers.
They are placed on benches, scattered on sidewalks, found in trash cans | They have fans on Facebook groups, and in many places, outdoor libraries have been set up for them | Used books are now part of the urban landscape
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Tal Carmon
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Tears, Hope, Calls for Unity: Four Personal Accounts from the Week of Rabin's Murder.
Gali Tzachor couldn’t stop crying | Tamari Slonim Liebs turned off the radio and organized her recipes | Arieh Lipo from Hebron offered dialogue and unity to Meretz Youth | And Yael Teltsh hoped for her daughter to work for a better future
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Shai Nir
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The Power of the Like: New Uses of Facebook Could Reduce Political Polarization.
Dr. Roi Levy exposed Democrats and Republicans alike to media outlets of the opposite political leaning | His conclusion: opinions are hard to change, but ill will can be reduced
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Tal Kaspin
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