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Friday, November 13, 2026
Workers, Society and Economy in Israel Since 1925
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September 2021
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Histadrut Chair Sees Bright Future for Israel and Its Workers in Year Ahead.
Arnon Bar-David, chairman of the Histadrut, sums up a number of encouraging developments in the world of labor, including the recently-passed budget, prospects for new economic plan, a minimum wage increase, and support for aviation workers and the self-employed
By
Tal Kaspin and Gil Plotkin
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Fighting Against Despair, Young Arabs Seek Ways to End Violence in Arab Israeli Community.
In the Arab town of Jaljulia that saw two murders of young people in the last six months, youth leaders lead charge to end the violence | Hala Ra’abi, student and social activist leader: “People got used to crime, but we know it’s our job to make a change”
By
Yaniv Sharon
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Lieberman Shows His True Colors.
Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman entered the position as an enigma, but the press briefing he held last Wednesday proved unequivocally: Lieberman is a right-wing ideologue | Opinion
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Gil Plotkin
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Living Together in Beit Shemesh: Tenants Come Together.
At 9 Rafael Elnekave St. in the Gefen neighborhood of Beit Shemesh, things have changed thanks to the tenants’ association | Three neighbors, olim from Ethiopia, Venezuela and India, tell of how they decided to take their building and build a community | “The garden and the entrance are our communal living room”
By
Nizzan Zvi Cohen
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In the Mountains of Northern Afghanistan an Underground is Organizing to Resist the Taliban.
In rare interview with Afghan underground fighter tells Davar: “The Afghan military has fallen apart in the last few months. Some soldiers were bribed by the Taliban but those who did not surrender came to us in Panjshir because they knew the rebellion will start here.”
By
Uriel Levy
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Study Finds that Workers Quit their Jobs in Record Numbers during COVID-19 Pandemic.
In recent report published by the Israel Employment Service, researchers attribute the rise primarily to low-wage earners and the extension of unemployment benefits
By
Nizzan Zvi Cohen
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From Farm to Sukkah: the Origins of the Lulav’s Four Species.
The lulav, Sukkot’s ritual object shaken in all directions to symbolize the omnipresence of G-d, is made up of “four species:” palm (also called lulav), myrtle, willow and the etrog. Davar explores the unique story of each “species,” from seedling to market
By
Maya Ronen
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