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Forward
March 22, 2017
... has been just released from prison for rape and for sexual abuse; former prime minister Ehud Olmert is serving a 19-month prison sentence for bribery; Likud former Minister of Finance Avraham Hirschson was convicted of embezzling millions of shekels from the National Workers Labor Federation and financial abuses inÃÂ ...
The New Yorker
January 13, 2017
The former treasury secretary Avraham Hirschson, the former tourism minister Shlomo Benizri, and the current interior minister, Aryeh Deri, have all been convicted of accepting bribes. Until now, Netanyahu has appeared immune from criminal charges. But, as Drucker put it, “every public representative whoÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
December 12, 2016
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly Cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem, Dec. 11, 2016. It happened in the fall of 2002, soon after the Knesset decided to dissolve itself and hold new elections. Avraham Hirschson, then a Likud Knesset member, rushed to submit his “Job Act.
Haaretz
August 12, 2017
... affair; the Holyland trial; the trial of former Finance Minister Avraham Hirschson; and a conveyor belt of mayors and local council heads.
Forward
March 22, 2017
... a 19-month prison sentence for bribery; Likud former Minister of Finance Avraham Hirschson was convicted of embezzling millions of shekels ...
Forward
March 22, 2017
... a 19-month prison sentence for bribery; Likud former Minister of Finance Avraham Hirschson was convicted of embezzling millions of shekels ...
The New Yorker
January 13, 2017
The former treasury secretary Avraham Hirschson, the former tourism minister Shlomo Benizri, and the current interior minister, Aryeh Deri, ...
Al-Monitor
December 12, 2016
Avraham Hirschson, then a Likud Knesset member, rushed to submit his “Job Act.” It was nothing more than a power grab. By attempting to ...
Al-Monitor
December 12, 2016
Avraham Hirschson, then a Likud Knesset member, rushed to submit his “Job Act.” It was nothing more than a power grab. By attempting to ...
Al-Monitor
February 16, 2016
Before that, former Finance Minister Avraham Hirschson was sent to prison in 2009 for white-collar crimes. But never before has an Israeli ...
Forward
March 22, 2017
... a 19-month prison sentence for bribery; Likud former Minister of Finance Avraham Hirschson was convicted of embezzling millions of shekelsÃÂ ...
Forward
March 22, 2017
... a 19-month prison sentence for bribery; Likud former Minister of Finance Avraham Hirschson was convicted of embezzling millions of shekelsÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
March 2, 2017
... prime minister (Olmert), finance minister (Avraham Hirschson) and welfare minister (Shlomo Benizri) — have exchanged their suits for prisonÃÂ ...
The New Yorker
January 13, 2017
The former treasury secretary Avraham Hirschson, the former tourism minister Shlomo Benizri, and the current interior minister, Aryeh Deri,ÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
December 12, 2016
Avraham Hirschson, then a Likud Knesset member, rushed to submit his “Job Act.” It was nothing more than a power grab. By attempting toÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
February 16, 2016
Before that, former Finance Minister Avraham Hirschson was sent to prison in 2009 for white-collar crimes. But never before has an IsraeliÃÂ ...
The National Interest Online
February 22, 2015
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert and former finance minister Avraham Hirschson have been sentenced to prison terms for financial crimes;ÃÂ ...
Forward
March 22, 2017
... Likud former Minister of Finance Avraham Hirschson was convicted of embezzling millions of shekels from the National Workers Labor Federation and financial abuses in the March of the Living, pocketing a cut from the donations to promote group ...
The News International
April 20, 2016
In May 2014, the son of president of oil-rich Equatorial Guinea, Teodorin Obiang, was also charged with money laundering. In 2008, former Israeli Finance Minister, Avraham Hirschson, was sentenced to five years in prison for theft and money laundering.
San Diego Jewish World
March 31, 2016
A former minister of finance, Avraham Hirschson, has already done time. And a respected member of the Labor Party who has served in many cabinets and was even a candidate for state president, Binyamin Ben Eliezer, is currently under investigation.
NanoNews (blog)
February 21, 2016
Among them are former finance minister Avraham Hirschson, who stole almost 2 million shekels from the National Workers Labor Federation while acting as chairman of the organization, and the current minister of economy, Aryeh Deri, who spent nearly twoÃÂ ...
Xbox360Asylum.ca
February 19, 2016
Former president Moshe Katsav served time for rape, and a former finance minister, Avraham Hirschson, was imprisoned in an embezzlement case.
U.S. News & World Report
February 16, 2016
Before that, former Finance Minister Avraham Hirschson was sent to prison in 2009 for white-collar crimes. But never before has an Israeli prime minister been sent to prison.
BDlive
February 15, 2016
JERUSALEM - Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert began a 19-month prison sentence on Monday for bribery and obstruction of justice, the first person to have held that office to be put behind bars.
Australia-Israel Jewish Affairs Council
February 4, 2016
That is how a succession of A-Gs ended up indicting a succession of senior politicians, like Minister Arye Deri who was jailed for bribery, fraud and breach of trust; former finance minister Avraham Hirschson, who was jailed for embezzlement in a ...
Forward
January 28, 2016
However, working on the theory that deregulation would foster competition and thereby reduce prices, the then Finance Minister, Avraham Hirschson, decided that the government should stop regulating the price of cottage cheese. Unfortunately, just theÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
December 29, 2015
... first Israeli leader to head for jail, Olmert joins other prominent figures found guilty of criminal behavior. Former President Moshe Katsav is serving time for rape, and a former finance minister, Avraham Hirschson, was imprisoned in an ...
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