{"id":791,"date":"2006-02-15T01:19:20","date_gmt":"2006-02-14T23:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/15\/for-omri-a-comparative-slap-on-the-wrist\/"},"modified":"2006-02-15T01:19:20","modified_gmt":"2006-02-14T23:19:20","slug":"for-omri-a-comparative-slap-on-the-wrist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/15\/for-omri-a-comparative-slap-on-the-wrist\/","title":{"rendered":"For Omri: A Comparative Slap on the Wrist &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/servlet\/Satellite?cid=1139395408374&#038;pagename=JPost\/JPArticle\/ShowFull\"><strong>PM Sharon&#8217;s Son Omri Sentenced to 9 Months in Jail<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/OmriGuilty.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Excerpts;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;<em>Tel Aviv Magistrate&#8217;s Court Judge Edna Bankenstein<\/em> on Tuesday <em>sentenced Prime Minister Ariel Sharon&#8217;s son, Omri, to nine months in jail, nine months probation, and a NIS 300,000 fine.<\/em>&#8221; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;However, in light of his father&#8217;s condition, the judge granted a postponement of his jail time for six months.&#8221;<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Sharon&#8217;s lawyer, Navit Negev, complained that the sentence was too stiff and that they planned to appeal, Army Radio reported.&#8221;<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Another of Sharon&#8217;s lawyers, <strong>Dan Scheinemann, told the court in January that it would be &#8216;absurd&#8217; and a &#8216;miscarriage of justice&#8217; to give Sharon a prison sentence. Tel Aviv District Attorney&#8217;s Office Prosecutor Erez Nurieli, on the other hand, argued that Sharon&#8217;s actions involved moral turpitude and that he should be sentenced to &#8216;some period of time&#8217; in jail.<\/strong>&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Labor MK Yuli Tamir responded to the sentencing, &#8216;The punishment is fitting. Omri Sharon, a founder of Kadima, planted the seed of corruption.'&#8221; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;National Religious Party-National Union MK <strong><em>Zvi Hendel said that while Omri Sharon was going to be imprisoned for a few months, the people of Israel would be imprisoned for a few years under the rule of Kadima, which was the party established by Omri and his corrupt associates.<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Labor MK Shelly Yachimovich described Sharon as Kadima&#8217;s operations officer and said that under his command various forms of corruption transpired such as the Cyril Kern case and the Greek Island affair.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PM Sharon&#8217;s Son Omri Sentenced to 9 Months in Jail Excerpts; &#8220;Tel Aviv Magistrate&#8217;s Court Judge Edna Bankenstein on Tuesday sentenced Prime Minister Ariel Sharon&#8217;s son, Omri, to nine months in jail, nine months probation, and a NIS 300,000 fine.&#8221; &#8220;However, in light of his father&#8217;s condition, the judge granted a postponement of his jail [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}