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Netanyahu's legal woes: Calls to investigate gifts, PM drivers reinstated

According to the 1979 Public Service Gifts Law, gifts of high value given to public servants become possessions of the state.

|ByMICHAEL STARR
Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu waves as he addresses his supporters at his party headquarters during Israel's general election in Jerusalem, November 2, 2022.
Pope Paul VI at Meggido in 1964: He made sure the name Israel would never escape his lips. President Zalman Shazar stands to his right.

Another Tack: The Holy See’s unholy sanctimony

Whereas a Palestinian state is recognized prematurely, it took the Vatican a whopping 45-and-a-half years after the fact to bring itself to officially recognize Jewish self-determination.

|BySARAH HONIG