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Chairman of the Shas party and Interior Minister Aryeh Deri, leads a Shas faction meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem, December 19, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 17, 2017, 5:35 pm
Deri confidant remanded over alleged blackmail of Shas official
Police believe four men behind plot to oust Jerusalem council member who admitted to not observing Shabbat, ‘wild’ sexual behavior
By TOI staff
Former Shas MK Amnon Cohen appears before the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court, on December 7, 2016. (Yehuda Haim/Flash90)
December 11, 2016, 3:11 pm
Ex-Shas MK held on bribery suspicions freed to house arrest
Amnon Cohen suspected of accepting money, sexual favors in exchange for advancing business mogul’s agenda in the Knesset
By Raoul Wootliff and Tamar Pileggi
Former Shas MK Amnon Cohen in 2013. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
December 8, 2016, 2:03 pm
Shas veteran named as former MK held on bribe-taking suspicions
Amnon Cohen suspected of receiving money, sexual favors in return for pushing business mogul’s agenda in Knesset
By Raoul Wootliff
Former Shas MK Amnon Cohen in 2013. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
March 11, 2016, 4:38 am
Former Shas MK ‘was on payroll of top broker’
TV report alleges Amnon Cohen received money from Daniel Molkandov for 10 years to push his agenda in the Knesset
By TOI staff
State Comptroller Yosef Shapira attends a a State Control committee meeting at the Knesset on June 02, 2014. (photo credit: Flash90)
September 17, 2014, 5:05 pm
Comptroller to probe cabinet’s decisions during Gaza op
State Control Committee says ministers knew of Hamas cross-border tunnel threat well before IDF offensive was launched
By Adiv Sterman
The Knesset, Jerusalem (photo credit: Orel Cohen/Flash90)
March 7, 2014, 12:42 pm
What the latest MKs’ expenses report tells us about our lawmakers
Why do Haredi MKs pay for a beeper service, and how do you spend nearly 12,000 shekels on newspaper subscriptions?
By Haviv Rettig Gur
Staff at HP Israel Customer Solutions Center (Photo credit: HP)
January 8, 2014, 5:03 pm
With no ‘defense,’ HP Israel faces a PR nightmare
The Knesset is demanding answers over an IT project gone awry, but there’s no one to defend the firm, which employs 6,000 here
By David Shamah
Chairman of the State Control Committee MK Amnon Cohen at a committee meeting, July 03, 2013. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
July 30, 2013, 6:18 pm
Knesset committee to probe defense budget irregularities
Comptroller report found funding to security forces in 2011 increased by tens of millions of shekels that weren’t reported
By Stuart Winer
April 14, 2013, 12:27 pm
French Jewish leader sues Jewish Defense League over photo caption
Caption reads: ‘Richard Prasquier forgiving Mahmoud Abbas, killer of 21 children and three adults at Ma’alot’
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz and Minister of Public Security Yitzhak Aharonovitch sign an agreement with the The Israel Fire and Rescue Services Monday (photo credit: Moshe Milner/Flash90)
July 16, 2012, 10:37 pm
Officials agree to overhaul fire services
Finance Ministry to provide extra NIS 1 billion to upgrade country’s capabilities in wake of Carmel blaze
By Philip Podolsky
Ultra Orthodox Shas party member Amnon Cohen seen in the Israeli parliament in June, 2012. Amnon ended a meeting to approve the reading of a bill to reform the firefighting services after the Interior Ministry refused to committ a budget. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
July 11, 2012, 2:12 pm
Meeting to reform firefighting service snuffed out
Gathering comes to abrupt halt after Finance Ministry refuses to sign off on budget
By Stuart Winer
A demonstration in Tel Aviv to protest the government's handling of the African migrant issue in May 2012. (photo credit: Tali Mayer/Flash90)
May 29, 2012, 3:27 pm
Likud MK: ‘Bleeding-heart leftists’ to blame for migrant violence
Danny Danon rails against African migrants and aid organizations during Knesset session
By Hillary Zaken
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