Tag: General Strike
Raphael Magarik discusses the concept of Shabbat HaGadol as a form of general strike, inspired by Rabbi Joseph di Trani's interpretation.
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Why did 300 Canadian Jewish leaders sign their names to an open letter published in newspapers?
Three hundred Canadian Jewish leaders signed an open letter published in newspapers expressing concerns about events in Israel, particularly threats to democracy.
In a recent update on the chaotic events in Israel, Yonit and Jonathan discuss a tumultuous 24 hours which involved mass protests after the defense minister was dismissed, trade unions and bosses staging a general strike, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu eventually offering a "timeout" on the judicial overhaul.