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Tel Aviv.

Due to media pressure: A rehearing on the extension of TAMA 38

By Ofer Petersburg

Israel’s founding prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, addresses the Knesset.

How a 'thin constitution' can help bring Israel some stability

By ELYAKIM RUBINSTEIN

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan addresses his supporters ahead of the local elections in Istanbul, Turkey, March 29, 2024.

Erdogan makes rare outreach to opposition in attempt to remain in power - analysis

By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE

April sees a 78% surge in apartment sales, surprising amid wartime

By Ofer Petersburg

THE UN Security Council observes a moment of silence for the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, last week, after he was killed in a helicopter crash.

The US must evaluate its goals to ensure they align with Constitution

By DUVI HONIG

A frustrated construction worker.

Contractors Warn: War & Turkish boycott impact on construction

By Ofer Petersburg

AN ABORTION rights activist charges that the US Supreme Court is ‘illegitimate,’ at a protest in Washington, in June, on the first anniversary of the court ruling which overturned Roe v Wade.

‘Politicians in robes’: How a sharp right turn has endangered trust in the US Supreme Court

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Supreme Court justice Uzi Vogelman at the High Court of Justice in Jerusalem, on December 31, 2023

Vogelman: Reform ruling part of constitutional process, need last Basic Law

By MICHAEL STARR

Housing market shift: 2023's impact on buyers and contractors

By Ofer Petersburg

Exceeding Expectations: In 2023, Approval Granted for Construction of 41,000 New Apartments.

Urban Renewal: Still strong despite the war

By Ofer Petersburg

The gate at Holman Correctional Facility is monitored by law enforcement before the scheduled execution by asphyxiation using pure nitrogen of Kenneth Smith who is convicted for a murder-for-hire committed in 1988, in Atmore, Alabama, U.S. January 25, 2024.

Alabama completes first execution using nitrogen gas asphyxiation

By REUTERS

Can contractors reduce prices? The supply of downtown apartments keeps growing.

Surplus of unsold apartments in Israel's center: Are prices dropping?

By Ofer Petersburg

DAVID BEN-GURION reads the Declaration of Independence of the State of Israel in Tel Aviv on May 14, 1948.

Can a unified Israel rise from the ashes of the Hamas war?

By YOHANAN PLESNER

Kiryat Gat

Treasury's plan: Foreign contractors & loans to boost periphery construction

By Ofer Petersburg

With Vice President Mike Pence looking on, US President Donald Trump gives a statement on Jerusalem, during which he recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House in Washington, US, December 6, 2017

Maine election disqualifies Trump from presidential primary ballot

By REUTERS

Will Israel's Thai workers return to agriculture, construction jobs?

By Ofer Petersburg

THE ORIGINAL scroll of the Declaration of Independence: The words are not a hastily drafted text; they are constitutive words, the writer argues.

If the Declaration of Independence falls, Israeli unity will fall too - opinion

By SHUKI FRIEDMAN

Knesset speaker Amir Ohana holds a press conference at the Knesset in Jerusalem. September 6, 2023.

Knesset speaker calls to replace High Court if reasonableness law struck down

By TROY O. FRITZHAND