The price of flour and almost all flour products rose this morning. Sliced bread, challah, rolls, and other baked products now cost some 6% more. Milk and milk products went up in price by 5% yesterday...
Residents of Avnei Heifetz - 20 kilometers east of Netanya, and three kilometers southeast of Tul Karem - are disrupting workers from building the partition fence outside their town. They demand that the wall - which is to separate Arab areas in Judea and Samaria from the rest of Israel - be built to the east of Avnei Heifetz. The protestors say that Prime Minister Sharon and Defense Minister Ben-Eliezer promised them as much during a visit to the town two months ago. As it is, the fence is bisecting land belonging to the community...
International credit companies will not change Israel's credit rating in the near future. Such is the analysis of the Finance Ministry's General Comptroller, Nir Gil'ad, based on conversations he has held with analysts covering Israel. Gil'ad says that the major criteria in raising or lowering a country's rating is its ability to meet its budget and deficit goals, and in this area Israel is not expected to have a problem...
Residents of Avnei Heifetz - 20 kilometers east of Netanya, and three kilometers southeast of Tul Karem - are disrupting workers from building the partition fence outside their town. They demand that the wall - which is to separate Arab areas in Judea and Samaria from the rest of Israel - be built to the east of Avnei Heifetz. The protestors say that Prime Minister Sharon and Defense Minister Ben-Eliezer promised them as much during a visit to the town two months ago. As it is, the fence is bisecting land belonging to the community...
International credit companies will not change Israel's credit rating in the near future. Such is the analysis of the Finance Ministry's General Comptroller, Nir Gil'ad, based on conversations he has held with analysts covering Israel. Gil'ad says that the major criteria in raising or lowering a country's rating is its ability to meet its budget and deficit goals, and in this area Israel is not expected to have a problem...