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CULTURE WARS - MONEY

Betzedek Files Suit Against Shinui Slush Fund, Parshas Tazria 5765

Fat Salaries at Universities and Other Public Service Organizations, Parshas Zav 5765

MK Gafni Says Budget Discriminates Against Rabbinate Botei Din, Parshas Zav 5765

Government Restores Support for Avreichim Over Age 23, Parshas Pekudei 5765

Supporting Full-Time Torah Study: An Analysis of Teachings from Gedolei Yisroel and their Implications in Contemporary Times, Parshas Vayakhel 5765

Payment of Religious Council Workers and Religious Services — a Festering Problem, Parshas Ki Siso 5765

Education Ministry Transfers the 15 percent Missing from Chareidi Kindergarten Funding, Parshas Tetzaveh 5765

Budget Discrimination Against Chareidim in Beit Shemesh Continues, Parshas Bo 5765

Renewed Attempt to Block Chareidi Land Auction Winners in Beit Shemesh, Parshas Bo 5765

General Accountant Delays General Support Payments, Including Kollelim and Torah Institutions, Parshas Bo 5765

Netanya Budget Includes Kollel Funding for First Time, Parshas Voero 5765

Accident Insurance Not Provided for Chareidi Students, Parshas Shemos 5765

Chareidi Education Included in Lunch Program, Parshas Shemos 5765

City of Raanana Tries to Drive Out Chareidi School, Parshas Shemos 5765

High Court Ruling to Discontinue All Funding of Chareidi Educational Institutions in Three Years, Parshas Vayechi 5765

Government Refuses to Include Talmudei Torah in Hot Lunch Program, Parshas Vayechi 5765

Credit Card for Shabbos-Observant Consumers to be Launched Soon, Parshas Vayigash 5765

The Truth About Poverty: Bnei Brak Works and the NRP Cuts, Parshas Vayeshev 5765

Long School Day for Beitar Illit and Modi'in Illit, Parshas Vayeshev 5765

UTJ Signs Support Agreement with Government; Shinui Cannot Tolerate any Money going for Chareidim, Parshas Vayeshev 5765

Oops! The CBS Goofed: Chareidi Schools Do Not Get Twice as Much Money!, Parshas Vayetze 5765

MK Rabbi Gafni: If You Don't Provide Funding, Don't Charge Us Taxes, Parshas Vayetze 5765

Lowest Per Capita Spending in Bnei Brak, Parshas Vayetze 5765

Religious Council Workers Promised Back Wages by End of October, Parshas Vayero 5765

Look for the Fraud Where it is Being Committed, Parshas Ki Seitzei 5764

Comptroller's Report: Account Management Seriously Flawed, Parshas Ki Seitzei 5764

161 New Classrooms for Chareidi Institutions in Beit Shemesh, Parshas Ki Seitzei 5764

Haifa City Councilman Reduces Funding Cuts for Torah Institutions, Parshas Ki Seitzei 5764

New Criteria for Yeshiva and Kollel Funding Approved, Parshas Eikev 5764

High Court Petition Against Education Ministry for Discriminating Against Chareidi Kindergartens, Parshas Eikev 5764

Politica, Parshas Eikev 5764

New Child Allowances Take Effect, Parshas Devorim 5764

Cut in Chareidi Kindergarten Funding, Parshas Devorim 5764

New Education Ministry Criteria Threaten to Preclude Opening of New Torah Institutions, Parshas Mattos-Masei 5764

Justice Ministry Instructs Other Ministries to Transfer Funds to Yeshivas and NGOs from Previous Years, Parshas Pinchos 5764

Betzedek Paves the Way for Yeshivos Gedolos to Receive Local Tax Discounts, Parshas Chukas 5764

Bill to Exempt Botei Knesses from Lease Payments, Parshas Korach 5764

Religious Council Workers' Salaries Included in Withholding Law, Parshas Korach 5764

Campaign to Rehabilitate Religious Services, Parshas Shelach 5764

Severe Government Pressure on Religious Education -- Principals Call on Education Ministry to Cancel Budget Decrees, Parshas Beha'aloscha 5764

A Protest of Outrage and Frustration, Parshas Nosso 5764

UTJ and Shas MKs Unite to Disrupt Knesset Plenum, Parshas Nosso 5764

Betzedek Asks High Court to Transfer Withheld Funding, Parshas Bamidbar 5764

Finance Committee Finally Approves Transfer of NIS 32 Million for Yeshivas, Parshas Bamidbar 5764

UTJ Protests Delay in Transfer of NIS 32 Million to Yeshivas, Parshas Behar/Bechukosai 5764

A Wave of Layoffs in Chareidi Education?, Parshas Behar/Bechukosai 5764

Yeshiva Managers' Union Demands Welfare Ministry Transfers Dorm Funding, Parshas Achrei Mos/Kedoshim 5764

MK Rabbi Eichler: "The State Prefers Elderly Non-Jewish Immigrants to Jewish Children", Parshas Tzav/Pesach 5764

Families of Religious Council Workers on Brink of Hunger, Parshas Vayikra 5764

Torah Carries Us, Parshas Vayakhel-Pekudei 5764

Bituach Leumi Accuses State of Neglecting Citizens, Parshas Ki Siso 5764

Betzedek Files High Court Petitions Against New Government Funding Regulations, Parshas Tetzaveh 5764

Income for Israeli Universities Last Year: $2.068 Billion, Parshas Terumah 5764

Interview with Degel HaTorah Secretary General MK Rabbi Moshe Gafni, Parshas Yisro 5764

Interview with Degel HaTorah Chairman MK Rabbi Avrohom Ravitz, Parshas Yisro 5764

State Comptroller: "The Delay in Religious Services, the Yeshiva Budget and Guaranteed Income Cries to the Heavens", Parshas Beshalach 5764

Agriculture Ministry to Alter Insurance Contract to Protect Farmers Who Keep Shmittah, Parshas Voeiro 5764

Politica: Media Mum on Shinui Blackmail, Parshas Vayechi 5764

The Salary Scandal at Israeli Non-Government Organizations, Parshas Mikeitz 5764

"Children's Allowance Should be Taken out of Arrangements Law", Parshas Vayishlach 5764

Yeshiva World Fears Next Round of Budget Cuts for Torah Institutions, Parshas Toldos 5764

NGO Headed by Poraz Suspected of Illegally Transferring Funds to Meretz, Parshas Toldos 5764

The Old-New Campaign, Parshas Noach 5764

Comptroller Says Directors of Art and Culture Organizations Received Exorbitant Salaries, Parshas Bereishis 5764

Government Approves Tough 2004 Budget, Parshas Nitzovim/Vayeilech 5763

Mosdos HaTorah Facing Budget Crisis, Parshas Ki Savo 5763

MK Rabbi Eichler Says Israeli Civil Service Barred to Chareidim, Parshas Eikev 5763

Finance Committee to Investigate Discrimination Against Chareidi Institutions, Parshas Eikev 5763

In Defense of Jewish Babies, Parshas Devarim 5763

Claims Conference Decision Welcomed By Agudath Israel -- Calls for Inclusion of Jewish Communal Institutions, Parshas Devarim 5763

MK Gafni: Chareidim Abused More Than Anyone Else, Parshas Matos-Masei 5763

Ministry of Education Cancels General Cuts While Leaving Yeshiva Cuts Intact, Parshas Matos-Masei 5763

American Agudah Effort to Aid Jewish Families Raises Ruckus, Parshas Matos-Masei 5763

American Agudah "Baby-Bonus" Fund Established For Israel, Parshas Balak 5763

Economic Plan Began Tuesday July 1, Parshas Chukas 5762

Additional Cut in Income Support at End of Month, Parshas Korach 5763

Education Minister: "Salaries for Directors of Cultural Institutions Unreasonable", Parshas Korach 5763

Education Ministry has Yet to Fund Chareidi Cultural Organizations, Parshas Shelach 5763

Emergency Conference in Netanya about Gezeiros 5763, Parshas Behar 5763

Severe Blow to Yeshiva, Kollel and Religious Services Budgets, Parshas Emor 5763

700 May be Fired from Chinuch Atzmai, Parshas Emor 5763

Sharon: We Decided in Advance on Cuts that would Hit the Chareidi Community, Parshas Kedoshim 5763

Bank of Israel Reports Major Erosion in Child Support Payments, Parshas Kedoshim 5763

Torah Institutions Support to be Slashed by 87 Percent, Parshas Metzora 5763

Funding at Hebrew University Seven Times that of Yeshiva Student, Parshas Metzora 5763

Finance Ministry Rejects Proposal to Cut Funding Across the Board, Parshas Metzora 5763

Finance Ministry Finally Pays January-February Yeshiva Budget, Parshas Ki Siso 5763

A Poor Ideology that Targets Children, Parshas Miketz 5763

A Poor Ideology that Targets Children, Parshas Balak 5762

Treasury Removes Objections to Funds with Rabbinical Advisors, Parshas Behaaloscha 5762

129 Government Bodies Overpay Their Workers, Parshas Ki Siso 5762

Senior National Insurance Official: "Children's Allowance Recipients Hit Twice", Parshas Terumah 5762

Finance Ministry's High-Pressure Attempt to Cut Yeshiva Support Foiled, Parshas Mishpatim 5762

Ministry to Monitor Foreign Yeshiva Students, Parshas Bo 5761

Finance Subcommittee to Discuss the Crisis Facing Chareidi Organizations, Parshas Lech Lecho 5761

How Much do Chareidim Really Get?, Parshas Ki Seitzei 5761

Chareidi Education Grows in Jerusalem, Parshas Ki Seitzei 5761

Constant Scheming to Deprive the Poor Man of his Lamb, Parshas Re'ei 5761

Knesset Committee Discussed Discrimination Against Chareidi Education in Deprived Cities, Parshas Ekev 5761

UTJ Representatives Meet With Prime Minister Sharon, Parshas Devarim 5761

Innovative Plans to Relieve Bnei Brak Housing Shortage, Parshas Bamidbar 5761

The Bubble Has Burst, Parshas Acharei-Kedoshim 5761

How Much do Chareidim Really Get?, Parshas Tazriya-Metzora 5761

Observations: Hebrew University Schnorrs $600 Million, Parshas Tazriya-Metzora 5761

Rabbi Gafni Demands Investigation of Hitorerut Movement Financial Sources, Parshas Terumah 5761

How Much do Chareidim Really Get?, Parshas Yisro 5761

Kibbutz: Experimenting on human subjects, Parshas Vo'era 5761

U.S. Court Stops Use of Educational Vouchers in Ohio; Agudath Israel Responds, Parshas Vayishlach 5761

Shachar Beit Shemesh Neighborhood To Be Exclusively Chareidi, Parshas Vayeiro 5761

Rabbi Halpert's Large Family Law Approved, Parshas Lech Lecho 5761

How Much do Chareidim Really Get?, Parshas Noach 5761

Kibbutzim Hold Land for Private Housing Rather than Farms, Rosh Hashana-Yom Kippur 5761

Religious Institutions and Talmudei Torah May Pay Real Estate Tax, Rosh Hashana-Yom Kippur 5761

How Much Money do Chareidim Really Get?, Parshas Ki Savo 5760

His Only Motives Were Power and Money, Parshas Ki Savo 5760

Beilin Would Dismantle Religious Affairs Ministry, Parshas Devarim 5760

UTJ MKs force Finance Ministry to Meet its Commitments, Parshas Behaaloscha 5760

High Court Halts Elad Benefits, Parshas Nasso 5760

Shocking Discrimination in Ashdod Budget, Parshas Bamidbar 5760

Tax Sanctions on Businesses Operating in Illegal Buildings, Parshas Bechukosai 5760

TRabbi Ravitz Demands End to Discrimination Against Chareidim on Government Corporation Boards, Parshas Bechukosai 5760

The Justice Minister Arouses a Storm in Saying that Large Families are Not a Blessing, Parshas Metzora 5760

Our Corruption is in the Eye of the Beholders, Parshas Vayakhel 5760

What Chareidim Give & Take From the Israeli Economy, Parshas Vayakhel 5760

Billions Paid in Excess Salaries to Public Servants, Parshas Ki Sisa 5760

Rabbi Ravitz: We Must "Blackmail" for What Everyone Else Gets Automatically!, Parshas Voeira 5760

UTJ Makes Impressive Achievements in the Budget, Parshas Shemos 5760

Self-Imposed Poverty or Secular Arbitrariness?, Parshas Shemos 5760

Chareidi Chinuch Receives a Quarter of What it Deserves, Parshas Vayechi 5760

City of Jerusalem Plans Big Cut in Chareidi Education, Parshas Vayechi 5760

Battle to Stop Financial Discrimination Against Chareidim in Ashdod, Parshas Vayechi 5760

Israel Poverty Population Passes One Million, Parshas Vayechi 5760

Pressure and Persuasion, Parshas Vayigash 5760

Rabbi Gafni Warns Against Cuts in Torah and Religious Services Budgets, Parshas Mikeitz 5760

Battle to Stop Deprivation of Chareidim in Ashdod, Parshas Mikeitz 5760

Intel Refuses to Employ Shomrei Shabbos Workers, Parshas Toldos 5760

Fair Politics, Parshas Toldos 5760

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