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Friday, November 13, 2026
Workers, Society and Economy in Israel Since 1925
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Tens of Thousands of Teachers Protest in Tel Aviv: “Our Children's House is Burning”.
Protesters demand salary increase and denounce Finance Ministry’s postponement of negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement | Principal from Jerusalem: “If we don’t help teachers earn a decent living in the public school system, then they’ll go and earn a fair wage teaching in private schools, or they’ll leave education altogether”
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Michal Marantz
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Bus Drivers Protest Lack of Basic Services: a Toilet.
Egged drivers began protesting for the basic right to a toilet | “I have to hold it all day,” says Sigalit Mergui, a driver who begins her day at 6:00 in the morning. “I don’t drink sometimes and often finish work feeling very weak”
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Nizzan Zvi Cohen
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The Future of Education in Israel Will Be Determined by the Teachers’ Paychecks.
Despite Lieberman’s efforts to play it down, teachers’ salaries remain the most crucial element in negotiations | The Teachers’ Union’s demand for a starting salary of 10,000 shekels per teacher will bring Israel closer to the OECD average | Analysis
By
Tal Kaspin
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Why Was the Flag March So Popular? Follow the Money.
The ultra-nationalist Flag March on Jerusalem Day, led by the far-right MK Itamar Ben Gvir, was attended by several thousands | When the government’s economic policies further entrench socioeconomic inequality, those who are left behind will turn to the extreme right | Opinion
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Gil Plotkin
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Doctors, Nurses and Pharmacists Strike in Protest of Continuing Violence in the Workplace.
After another violent attack by patients or families, medical professionals went on strike to demand immediate implementation of promised security | Chairman of the Israel Medical Association, Professor Zion Hagay: “If we do not see immediate action, we will continue to intensify our measures” | Chairwoman of the National Association of Nurses Ilana Cohen: “We are in a state of emergency”
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Dafna Eisbruch
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The Words Behind the Rainbow Flags.
Capitalism and patriarchy, Mom and Putin, apartheid and eviction: signs and messages from the 2022 Jerusalem Pride March | Photo Essay
By
David Twersky and David Frenkel
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The Challenge: Finding Affordable Apartments For Rent.
A short journey to find an apartment close to Tel Aviv | Bat Yam, Holon, Azor; a day and a half long search
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Hadas Yom Tov
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