Regiment Commander Accused of Inappropriate Behavior- Part I
Lesson Brief
Ynet
On May 7th, Ynet reported on the conviction of regiment commander Liran Chagvi regarding accounts of sexual harassment by one of his soldiers. Mai Fatal, the soldier in question reported 36 different instances of sexual harassment, and as a result, Chagvi will be demoted in rank, be subject to economic consequences, and punished with conditional imprisonment.
This set has a lot of new vocab in the legal domain as well as the military so take your time. An interest phrase to watch out for is "בא כוח" which is a noun meaning "agent, representative".
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- to change one's mind
- לחזור בו, חוזר בו
- (slang) to shut up, silence
- לסתום פה, סותם פה
- to be suspected
- נחשד
- cancelled
- מבוטל
- she gave her blessing
- נתנה את ברכתה
- to develop fully
- להבשיל, מבשיל
- agent, representative
- בא כוח
- economic consequences
- השלכות כלכליות
- to become possible, allowed
- להתאפשר, מתאשפר
- material evidence
- חומר הראיות