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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 372

child allowances

Illustrative: Residents of the unrecognized Bedouin village of Umm al Hiran walk to their homes after a protest against the town's demolition, on August 27, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
May 20, 2022, 2:42 pm
Finance official said to propose child benefit cuts to Bedouin who practice polygamy
Finance Ministry director-general tells state budget meeting that men having multiple wives is ‘an industry,’ claims reduction will lower birthrate in impoverished community
By ToI Staff
People walk by a homeless man sleeping on the street, near cafes in the center of Jerusalem. November 10, 2013. (Nati Shohat/FLASH90/File)
December 6, 2017, 2:23 pm
1.8 million Israelis, 842,000 of them children, under poverty line — report
In Jerusalem, over half of children impoverished, annual study says; country sees improvements, but situation still ‘grave’ by OECD standards
By Marissa Newman
Illustrative - A child being vaccinated at a children's medical center in Neve Yaakov, Jerusalem, September 10, 2013. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 20, 2015, 5:47 am
State to ‘anti-vaxxers’: No vaccination, no child support
Rights groups say ‘draconian’ conditioning of welfare benefits on vaccines is discriminatory as Haredim, Bedouin have most to lose from proposed penalty
By Marissa Newman
An ultra-Orthodox woman waits for food before the Sukkot holidays in the Mea Shearim market in Jerusalem. (photo credit: Serge Attal / Flash 90
October 29, 2014, 7:21 pm
Israel has 4th-highest child poverty rate in developed world — UNICEF
Report attributes marginal worsening of situation to cuts in government allowances to parents
By Tamar Pileggi
Israeli children play in a water park in Beer Sheva in June. Starting Tuesday, Israeli families will receive fewer shekls for their children due to a cut in the Child Benefit Allowance (photo credit: Flash90)
August 20, 2013, 12:01 pm
Dog days of Sinai
Egypt continues to deteriorate; vaccinations continue for Israeli children; and it pays to be a rabbi
By Yossi Nachemi
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish children, April 2010 (photo credit: David Vaaknin/Flash90)
August 20, 2013, 9:10 am
Reduced child allowance benefits come into effect
Finance minister calls change a ‘historic transition’ into a ‘culture of work’
By Gavriel Fiske
Finance Minister Yair Lapid (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
April 11, 2013, 5:55 pm
Netanyahu said to reject some Lapid austerity measures
Finance minister presents PM with budget outline, which includes tax hikes and cuts to ministries
By Adiv Sterman and ToI Staff
View of Eilat (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90)
April 11, 2013, 1:52 pm
Eilat mayor threatens to seal off city over VAT plan
Finance Ministry wants to introduce sales tax at Red Sea vacation spot
By Gavriel Fiske
Children playing in Jerusalem. The new budget will reportedly contain heavy cuts to child allowances. (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)
April 11, 2013, 6:10 am
Defense spending, child allowances to be slashed in new budget
Finance minister to present plan to Netanyahu Thursday, including tax hikes for wealthy and corporations and increase in sales tax
By ToI Staff
Joshua Moesch
August 27, 2012, 3:08 pm
Joshua Moesch
Please stop giving me money
Israel shouldn’t be awarding child allowances with no consideration for parents’ income or employment status — especially in tough times such as these
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