Following up on the earlier stories today;
Supreme Court: Expellees Must be Paid
Excerpt;
The High Court ruled today (Thursday) in favor of the homeless residents on a petition brought by Atty. Yossi Fuchs of the Land of Israel Legal Forum and several residents. They had maintained that though their requests for an advance compensation payment had been approved by the relevant committee, the Disengagement Authority suddenly added another condition that most of the former residents cannot meet: The Authority demanded that they sign a form stating they had left their former homes within 48 hours of having been ordered to do so.
Sharon: Disengagement Improved Economy
How the “disengagement” has improved the economy is beyond my logic. Sharon claims it has increased tourism, maybe — very short-run. Long-run, watch for Jews in Cutz l’Aretz to revert to form and stay away in droves.
How does the economy improve when a significant segment of the agricultural sector is handed over out of Jewish hands?
Maybe that “improved economy” finds it’s root in that $2 Billion budget slush fund which the State Controller is currently investigating. MB
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