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Five Environmental Projects around streams get millions in funding
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Five environmental projects funded by Israel's Ministry of Agriculture in and around areas of streams received additional development funding of approximately 10.5 million Shekels (USD 2.9 million) from the Israel Land Authority - the Fund for Preservation of Open Spaces.
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Israel's Tax Authority ensures Holocaust survivors receive benefits
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As part of the pilot, tax refund applications from 22 survivors were processed, who received tax refunds totaling approximately 960,000 Shekels (USD 266,000) as a result of the process.
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Outgoing Right-Wing Minister approves millions for Negev, Galilee Projects
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Just before leaving office, Minister for the Development of the Periphery, the Negev, and the Galilee, Yitzhak Wasserlauf approved a budget of 111 million Shekels ($31.1 million) for "growth engines" in the Negev and Galilee.
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Attempt to smuggling millions worth of Tobacco thwarted
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
An attempt to smuggle tobacco into Israel in a quantity of over a ton, while evading tax payment in the amount of approximately 1.7 million Shekels (USD 476,000) was thwarted by Israeli tax authorities.
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42 terrorists captured in Judea and Samaria
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) reported that during the week Israel's security forces operated throughout Judea and Samaria and arrested 42 wanted terrorists suspected of terrorist activities and confiscated four weapons and tens of thousands of shekels of terrorist funds.
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Israel allocates millions for animal welfare
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection, through the Animal Welfare Fund, supported 36 animal welfare organizations in 2024. The support was provided as part of a call for proposals for the activities of public institutions that promote animal welfare in the amount of up to 400,000 She
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Israel: Government increasing grants to local authorities by hundreds of m
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The balancing grants provided by the Ministry of the Interior, which the Ministry says are a key tool for reducing gaps between local authorities and ensuring a basic level of services for Israeli residents, will be significantly increased. In 2024, an additional 350 million Shekels (USD 95
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Israel: Balance of public's financial assets portfolio up USD 61 billion
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Bank of Israel reported that in the third quarter of 2024, the balance of the public's financial assets portfolio increased by approximately 221.7 billion Shekels (USD 61 billion) - 3.9 per cent - to about 6 trillion Shekels (USD 1.63 trillion).
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Millions allocated for 165 environmental projects throughout Israel
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A total of 432 applications were submitted to the fund, totaling approximately 1.2 billion Shekels (USD 326 million). Approximately 70 per cent - 294 applications - were submitted by local authorities, of which 60 were submitted by minority authorities and 12 applications were submitted by c
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100 million Shekels allocated for Gaza area 'Resilience Centers'
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In order to strengthen the national and mental resilience in the communities of the Takuma (Rebirth) region - located in what is commonly known as the "Gaza Envelope" - the Takuma Administration will budget for "resilience centers" in the region's communities in the amount of approximately 1
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Israel supporting 'Aquaculture' with financial supports
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security will support investments in "aquaculture" (the breeding, raising, and harvesting of fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants) in the amount of approximately 10 million Shekels (USD 2.65 million). The support will be given proportionally to the ma
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Israel increases library budget by millions
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Culture and Sports announced that Israel's new library bill passed into law in the Knesset. The law regulates the budgetary obligations of the state and the local authority to finance the services and activities of libraries.
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