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The International Holocaust Forum held in Israel is an event in which more than 50 leaders from around the world came to Israel, although some disagreed with Israeli policy. All this to say in a clear and uncompromising voice of the Holocaust must not happen again. State President Reuben Rabin holds dozens of meetings with the leaders who came to Israel and does the characteristic of the necessary statehood. Among the key leaders who came to Israel, we see French President Emmanuel Macron, Russian President Vladimir Putin, who with all his toughness is very close to the Jewish people and...

Just less than a month ago, Avi Gabay signed a collective bargaining agreement with the workers' committee, which his predecessor, Nir Stern, failed to advance in a few months. Gabay realized he had no choice - if he didn't rush to sign a deal, his competitors could be ahead of him and sign a merger deal and weaken Cellcom. The company offered Golan NIS 720 million (including a NIS 130 million debt waiver) and, according to market officials, is expected to return the investment in three years. Cellcom is actually streamlining. Today it spends tens of millions on customer recruitment and...

According to a study published by the Bank of Israel, 14% of the bachelor's degree holders are more educated than necessary. The Bank of Israel refers to surplus education when a person's formal education is higher than he is required to do his job. The way to check this is by comparing his number of school years to the average school year in that occupation. The study, conducted by Noam Sussman, Idan Lippiner and Dror Rosenfeld of the Bank of Israel's research division, also found that about 40% of undergraduate students work in a non-conforming job with the study profession they...

On Saturday a medical team from Beilinson Hospital flew in to Cyprus to perform 3 translplant operations and returned to Israel. This is part of Israel's cooperation agreement with Cyprus on the issue of organ transplants. Yesterday morning, the National Center for Transplantation staff flew from Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikva to Cyprus to perform lung and liver transplant surgery. The team included transplant doctors, a lung cardiac machine operator and operating room staff. Two lung and liver transplants were performed in Israeli patients. Dr. Tamar Ashkenazi, director of the...

The third person killed in a work accident in 2020: A 30-year-old construction worker was killed Wednesday morning at a backed-up construction site on Lehigh Street in Rishon Lezion. MDA paramedics and paramedics arrived on the scene. An initial police investigation revealed that it was probably a work accident. Police also said the report had been transferred to the Ministry of Labor. With the opening of the police investigation, evidence from everyone present collects to determine how the worker who worked on a scaffold on the sixth floor fell to his death. One of the directions being...

History at the Electric Corporation. After 22 years of negotiations, the reform was finalized. However, the details of which have not yet been signed. Only the chapter on workers and the retirement of about 1,800 workers was agreed upon and signed. About 1,000 workers have retired from the electricity company recently. The reform will be brought to the cabinet table and the ministers will be asked to approve it. During the eight years of the reform, the IEC will sell five old sites to private hands, with a total capacity of about 4,000 megawatts - about half of its production capacity. In...

The Knesset plenum approved in a second and third reading the bill of the chairman of the Economics Committee, MK Eitan Cabel, to shorten the waiting times for a professional human response to deal with malfunctions, clarify the state of the account and end the contract. The amendment will apply to all companies in the economy, including, in an unprecedented manner, also to banks and insurance companies, and will come into effect in another nine months.

Minister of Economy and Industry Eli Cohen met with British Trade Minister Dr. Liam Fox, which was held as a direct continuation of efforts by Israel and Britain to regulate bilateral trade relations between the two countries, in view of Britain's exit from the European Union. Britain is Israel's largest trading partner in Europe and the third in the world. The volume of trade between the two countries reached $ 10 billion in 2017, more than half of which was Israeli exports to Britain. In the first three quarters of 2018, Britain continued to be the first European export destination in...

Data published by the Bank of Israel in the third quarter of the year negative balance (overdraft) decreased by NIS 700 million to NIS 11 billion - a decrease of 6%. The decrease in the share of overdraft from the total consumer credit. As of the end of September, bank overdrafts Only 5.5% of consumer credit was up, compared to over 7% at the end of October 2016, when the downward trend began. The Bank of Israel raises several options that can explain this trend. The report said, "There is an increase in credit options for households, so that the ability of consumers to borrow neatly - and...

The Deputy State Attorney and the prosecutor in the Netanyahu cases, Liat Ben-Ari, was recently summoned for questioning together with her husband Aviv Shviki, on suspicion of construction offenses in a property registered in their name in Rosh HaAyin. According to the municipal inspectorate, Ben-Ari is suspected of splitting the apartment she owns into two housing units without a permit, which could be considered a criminal offense. The Ministry of Justice denied Ben-Ari's summons to a hearing, but the Rosh HaAyin municipality confirmed the details to Haaretz. This is a hearing before an...