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Bank of Israel: Wages Rose in 2023, but Did Not Cause Inflation

According to the Bank of Israel's 2023 report, contributing factors to the rise in wages included the signing of collective agreements in the public sector after a period of about five years of wage freezes

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

נגיד בנק ישראל פרופ' אמיר ירון נותן לראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו
את דו"ח בנק ישראל (צילום: עמוס בן גרשום / לע״מ)

A Progressive Nonprofit Leader and Oct. 7 Survivor Brings Vision of Peace to Australian Jews

By Matt Levy

Creation in Times of War: From the Hostages and Missing Families Forum to a Dance Performance in Germany

Choreographer Oded Ronen brought his experiences in the Hostages and Missing Families Forum to a dance theater in Germany | Ronen discusses his journey to express complex emotions around the war through art in an interview with Davar

By Maor Heumann

מתוך מופע המחול "הנעדרים" (צילום: Sylvain Guillot)

As Turkey Cuts Off Cement Exports to Israel, Ramifications of Israel's Dangerous “Free Trade” Policy Become Clear

Due to Israeli refusal to prioritize local industry, the percentage of cement used in Israel produced within the country has decreased from 90% to 40%—the ramifications of which are now becoming clear as Turkey cuts off exports | Closed cement factory union leader Amir Asraf, who protested against the factory’s closure last year: “Cement is a strategic product. If we can’t produce it, we’re in other people's hands”

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen and Erez Raviv

אמיר אסרף בהפגנה נגד סגירת מפעל מלט הרטוב (צילום ארכיון: באדיבות המצולם)

In Tel Aviv Ceremony, Kibbutz Be’eri Youth Mourn 9 Murdered Friends, Call for Release of 11 Community Members Still Held Hostage

After losing more than a tenth of the members of Kibbutz Be’eri on Oct. 7, kibbutz youth gathered in Tel Aviv to remember their friends and demand that their family members be brought home | Former hostage Alma Or, whose mother was murdered and whose father is held in Gaza: “I haven’t seen my parents in 190 days, I need my dad home now”

By Hadas Yom Tov

נוער בארי זוכר את חבריו שנרצחו (צילום: הדס יום טוב)

Tel Aviv Labor Court: Same-Sex Couples Pursuing Surrogacy Abroad Entitled to Same Job Protections as Expecting Mothers

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

Bank of Israel: Underinvestment in Infrastructure More Damaging to Israeli Economy Than Ongoing War

The Bank of Israel report for 2023 states that high poverty and low investment in infrastructure and in education are a greater threat to the Israeli economy than the war | Cuts that were made in order to balance the budget amid increased war spending will have painful effects long term, report finds

By Erez Raviv

צעירים חרדים בשכונת סנהדריה בירושלים (צילום: יונתן זינדל/פלאש90)

7 Year-Old from Unrecognized Bedouin Village Seriously Injured by Shrapnel From Iranian Attack

By Yaniv Sharon

ילדים מאל-פורעה מסתתרים במעבר מים בזמן אזעקה (צילום: המועצה לכפרים לא מוכרים)

New Guidelines Clarify Penalties for Construction Companies that Violate Safety Procedures

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

אתר הבנייה בו נהרג הפועל (צילום: איחוד הצלה)

Delayed Months By Oct. 7, Father and Son Genealogy Documentary Premieres in Tel Aviv

By Oren Dagan

עו"ד רנדי שנברג ובנו (צילום: מתוך הסרט "פיורטה")

09.27.2023

מתוך הסרט "כסף בחינם" (צילום: באדיבות yes)

$22 a Month for 12 Years: New Documentary Explores a Human Experiment to End Poverty

"Free Money" explores the real-life efficacy of the idea of universal basic income, in which all citizens receive direct cash stipends | The film was nominated for Best International Film at Docaviv, Tel Aviv's documentary film festival

By Lily Sieradzki

09.16.2023

חלוקת מזון בבאר שבע (צילום: הדס יום טוב)

Government Allots 22 Million Shekels for Food Aid During High Holidays

Distributed via food aid nonprofits, the additional money will reach 1.2 million households | “Our commitment as the Ministry of Welfare is that during the holidays no person in the State of Israel will be without a holiday meal and without social support”

By Hadas Yom Tov

09.08.2023

$מאבקים בין תומכי ומתנגדי המשטרה באריתריאה בדרום תל אביב (צילום: עומר פישמן \ פלאש 90)$

Eritrean Demonstrations Turn Violent in South Tel Aviv: 39 Arrested, Over 100 protesters and 27 Police Officers Injured

Mass fights between supporters and opponents the Eritrean government prompted hundreds of police to arrive at the scene | According to the police: "During the incident live shooting was carried out by police officers who felt their lives were in immediate danger"

By Oren Dagan

09.08.2023

חתימת הסכם באיגוד עובדות ועובדי הקולנוע והטלוויזיה (צילום: אקט)

Shortening the Working Day and Defining Rest Periods: A New Agreement in the Union of Cinema and Television Workers

The agreement was signed after about ten months of intense negotiations and years of unrest in the industry | It will come into effect this October and will be valid for the next two years, improving conditions for about 1,000 workers

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

09.08.2023

ספר תלמוד, אילוסטרציה (צילום: שאטרסטוק)

A Moment of Spirituality and Learning for Working People: Daf Yomi Marks 100 Years

Rabbi Meir Shapiro came up with a simple but profound idea: regular daily study for every Jew anywhere in the world | A hundred years have passed since the opening of the first study cycle, and it seems that Daf Yomi is more relevant today than ever before

By Rafael Heber

09.05.2023

Cardboard coffins representing the violence in Arab society during a demonstration against the judicial reforms. (Photo: Avshalom Shashoni / Flash 90)

Ongoing Violence in the Arab Sector “Not a Mistake, It’s Policy”

Tira mayor at central Kaplan protest: "In our streets, blood is flowing, and the racist Israeli government is dismantling law enforcement and cutting budgets for education”

By Davar