Israeli Government Passes Budget for 2015
Lesson Brief
Walla
On October 8th, Walla News reported that the Israeli government passed a budget of more than 328 billion shekels for 2015. Part of the law changes the amount of time an unemployed person must have worked in order to obtain unemployment benefits while other parts make evident political tensions between Yesh Atid and Habayit Hayehudi.
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- entitled to unemployment benefits
- זַכַּאי לדמי אַבטָלָה
- cutback, reduction
- קיצוץ
- unemployed
- מוּבטָל
- distribution
- תְפוּצָה
- reorganization, streamlining
- הִתְיָיעְלוּת
- to be detracted from
- לְהִיגָּרַע , נִגְרַע
- raising the minimum wage
- העלאת השכר המינימום
- to demonstrate (literally: reveal) responsibility
- לגלות אחריות, מגלה
- to struggle against
- לְהֵיאָבֵק נגד, נֶאֱבַק
- anticipating, predicting
- חִזוּי