Part II: The cost of living in Israel

Lesson Brief Ynet
Rising poverty and prices have become a major cause of concern in Israel as many struggle to cope with the cost of living. Recently, the OECD issued a report that detailed the high cost of living in Israel as well as rising inequality and poverty that it suggested the country should address urgently. In this three-part set, you will prepare to read an article on the cost of living in Israel compared to other countries. This set will take you through שיעור המע"מ Part I Part III Additional vocabulary:

מַרבִּית

most

מטבעו

By nature

יחד עם זאת

However, nonetheless

ניתן לראות

You can see

בעיצומו של

In the midst of

בְּעִיקָר

mainly

בְּמַקבִּיל

At the same time

מֵאֲשֶׁר

than

אָכֵן

indeed

בשונה מ

Unlike

מפלגות שקמות ונופלות

Parties that rose and fell

בניסיון ל

In an attempt to

הרוב החדש

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