Israeli police breaking their own rules
Lesson Brief
Galei Zahal
On February 24, Galei Zahal reported that the State Comptroller published a report concerning road fatalities in Israel and that one of the findings from the report was that Israel's police has been erasing traffic tickets given to its officers. The report stated that there are ethical failures that are harming the public's trust in the police.
Additional Vocabulary:
בָּכִיר - a senior person | בְּדִיקָה - examination |
נוֹשֵׂא - issue | בַּאֲשֶׁר – as to |
לְהִיכָּתֵב , נִכְתַּב – to be written | לְעוֹמֶק – thoroughly |
לא טופלו – not taken care of | בְּהֶתְאֵם – in accordance with |
מֵחֲמַת – because of | לְהָגִיב על , מֵגִיב על / הֵגִיב על – to respond to, he responded to |
הומרו ל – they were converted to | תַרְבּוּת -culture |
בִּלבַד - only | לְהִידָּרֵשׁ , נִדְרַשׁ – to be required |
כך למשל – for instance | לְשַׁלֵם , מְשַׁלֵם – to pay |
Click and Match
- troubling
- מַטְרִיד
- behavior
- הִתְנַהֲגוּת
- fine(s)
- קְנָס , קְנָסוֹת
- to make an excuse / they made an excuse
- לְתָרֵץ , מְתָרֵץ / תֵּירְצוּ
- to erase / it erased (f)
- לִמְחוֹק , מוֹחֵק / מָחְקָה
- police
- מִשׁטָרָה
- to comply with (f)
- לַעֲמוֹד בקָנֶה , עוֹמֶדֶת בקָנֶה
- procedure(s)
- נוֹהָל , נְהָלִים
- officer
- קָצִין
- report
- דִוּוּחַ / דוֹ'חַ