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Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Meir Turgeman at an event in Jerusalem on September 1, 2013. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 10, 2021, 1:05 pm
Ex-deputy mayor of Jerusalem, several others indicted in bribery case
Meir Turgeman charged for allegedly receiving NIS 350,000 in bribes from businessmen while heading the city’s planning committee
By ToI Staff
Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Meir Turgeman at an event in Jerusalem on September 1, 2013. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 21, 2020, 4:41 pm
Former Jerusalem deputy mayor to face bribery charges, pending hearing
Prosecutors tell Meir Turgeman they indent to indict him over suspicions he received more than NIS 350,000 in bribes for advancing businessmen’s interests
By ToI Staff
Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Meir Turgeman at an event in Jerusalem on September 1, 2013. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 29, 2018, 6:35 pm
Police says they’ve found evidence Jerusalem deputy mayor took bribes
Prosecutors to decide whether to indict Meir Turgeman; separate graft probe against Ramat Gan mayor closed due to lack of evidence
By ToI Staff
Rami Levy attends a candle lighting ceremony in the Mamilla mall in Jerusalem, on December 18, 2017. (Mendy Hechtman/Flash90)
March 15, 2018, 5:26 pm
Supermarket mogul questioned as suspect in Jerusalem corruption probe
Police interrogate businessman Rami Levy as court extends remand for six suspects including deputy mayor
By ToI Staff
Sunset over a construction site next to the Jewish East Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Shlomo on November 21, 2016. (Sebi Berens/Flash90)
November 8, 2017, 8:45 pm
Israel grants building permits for 240 homes in East Jerusalem
Jerusalem Planning and Building Committee approves 90 homes in Gilo and 150 in Ramat Shlomo in addition to 44 units in Arab Beit Hanina
By Jacob Magid
Sunset over Ramat Shlomo on November 21, 2016.(Sebi Berens/Flash90)
October 26, 2017, 10:16 pm
Israel to green-light construction of 700 East Jerusalem homes
Plans to be approved next Wednesday are for 500 units in the Ramat Shlomo neighborhood and 200 in neighboring Ramot
By Jacob Magid
An illustrative photo of construction of new apartment buildings in Har Homa in East Jerusalem, October 28, 2014. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
June 22, 2017, 9:39 am
Netanyahu said set to unfreeze thousands of E. Jerusalem units
Likud and Jewish Home parties squabble over who initiated change in attitude toward construction in disputed areas of the city
By Stuart Winer
People walk past piles of garbage caused by a strike of the Jerusalem municipality in central Jerusalem, on January 31, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 1, 2017, 12:12 pm
Jerusalem deputy mayor apologizes for city strike
Meir Turgeman admits chaos caused by shuttered kindergartens and 3-day trash build-up was ‘out of control’
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Sunset over Ramat Shlomo on November 21, 2016.(Sebi Berens/Flash90)
January 23, 2017, 10:32 pm
France condemns new Jewish East Jerusalem homes
Citing anti-settlement UNSC resolution, Paris says planned construction ‘constitutes a grave threat to the two-state solution’
By ToI Staff
Sunset over a construction site next to the Jewish East Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Shlomo on November 21, 2016. (Sebi Berens/Flash90)
January 22, 2017, 1:43 pm
566 new Jewish East Jerusalem homes green-lighted
Palestinians blast approval, which had originally been set for December, a week after the UN adopted a harsh anti-settlement resolution
By ToI Staff
Sunset over a construction site next to the Jewish East Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Shlomo on November 21, 2016. (Sebi Berens/Flash90)
December 26, 2016, 10:47 am
In wake of UN measure, hundreds of East Jerusalem homes set to be okayed
618 housing units in capital reportedly expected to be green-lighted for construction, while another 5,600 will be considered
By ToI Staff
Then US president Barack Obama, right, talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a bilateral meeting in New York, September 21, 2016. (AFP/Jim Watson)
November 12, 2016, 8:57 pm
Trump aides said to warn Obama against 11th hour ‘new adventures’ on Palestinian issue
Outgoing administration urged to not ‘even think about’ pushing policies in its final weeks that are at odds with those of the president-elect, Politico reports
By ToI Staff and AFP
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump meeting at Trump Tower in New York, September 25, 2016. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
November 12, 2016, 4:37 pm
Trump sets sights on ‘ultimate deal’ between Israel, Palestinians
President-elect says he’d like to bring peace ‘to war that never ends’ for ‘humanity’s sake’
By ToI Staff and AFP
Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 photo, Israeli Knesset member, Yair Lapid, leader of the Yesh Atid party, spoke during an interview with The Associated Press, in his office at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)
November 12, 2016, 3:28 pm
Lapid urges Israeli caution on Mideast conflict after Trump election
Yesh Atid leader says politicians making assumptions on incoming administration’s positions should be far more patient, and careful
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump meeting at Trump Tower in New York, September 25, 2016. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
November 11, 2016, 4:56 pm
Trump hails Israel as ‘beacon of hope’
President-elect says he wants to play ‘significant role’ in helping Israelis, Palestinians achieve ‘just, lasting peace’
By AFP
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