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Hold your horses Barkat

13-Nov-08

Nir Barkat has been elected mayor of Jerusalem less than 48 hours ago.
Who is he? First of all, he’s regarded as the savior of the secular population in the capital — and this is why most secular people in Jerusalem bothered to go out and vote. Secondly, he’s a right-wing ideologist who had made [...]

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Gaydamak lost the race, now losing all his property

12-Nov-08

The new mayor of Jerusalem is Nir Barkat, who gained more votes than Haredi contender Meir Porush. Arcadi Gaydamak came third with merely 3% of the votes.
In Tel Aviv, Gaydamak’s faction “Tze’dek Hev’ra’ti” (Social Justice) won a single seat in the city council.
But apart from losing the race in Jerusalem, Gaydamak is rapidly losing all [...]

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