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In Ezra Unger's entanglement with New York authorities, the mess in a Williamsburg real estate project was revealed, including millions in advances taken from buyers, ownership disputes, and loss of control over the building. Alongside an affidavit in which he claims he cannot pay the fine, it is alleged that in the Arkia deal, too, he is 'merely a broker who brings no money from home'.

The champion and cup holder has gone through another drama, as Richard Deitz announced the exercise of his right of first refusal on the sale deal to Jason Levien. What is behind this decision? What made him angry at the other owners? And how can the legendary chairman turn things around? Ynet sorts it out.

Richard Deitz, who previously held 17.5% of the club, announced he is exercising his right of first refusal, which will increase his stake to 55.5% or potentially 62%. "Maccabi is much more than a sports club or a financial asset," he stated.

The grandson asked to remain in the tiny apartment in Jerusalem where his grandfather lived until his death. But the court accepted the lawsuit filed by the association that owns the property and ordered his eviction.

"Election economics" or not, the surprising jump in fuel prices will lead to a reduction in the excise tax. And also: the work grant and the update of the recovery day rate are worth thousands of shekels a year, the ranking of the free cities in Israel, the lawsuit of the network influencer against her former partner, and the current trend of Generation Z | The Economic Summit – the most viewed...

Everything you need to know before opening the shutters: from registration with the authorities, licensing and taxation to recruiting employees and choosing the right field — this is how you will establish a business in the center of the country on a stable basis and with high chances of success.

Discounts of hundreds of thousands of shekels, interest paid by the developer, payment installments, reduced index-linking, and specification upgrades: in a period when sales rates in the housing market are slowing down, more and more developers are offering benefits to attract buyers. For those looking for an apartment, this can be a real opportunity, but also a consumer trap. How do you know if...

Discounts of hundreds of thousands of shekels, interest paid by the developer, payment installments, reduced index linkages, and specification upgrades: in a period when sales rates in the housing market are slowing down, more and more developers are offering benefits to attract buyers. For those looking for an apartment, this can be a real opportunity, but also a consumer trap. How do you know if...

Until recently, buying a home was the cornerstone of the American Dream for young people, but soaring housing prices have forced a shift in strategy. Instead of mortgages, Gen Z is increasingly turning to trading apps and long-term investments in stocks and pension accounts, while delaying family milestones and living with parents to build capital.

A 3-part series on one of life's most significant transitions: how to prepare properly for retirement and why it has a deeper meaning than it seems. Dr. Zvi Barak, a lecturer on the behavioral aspects of the retirement process, provides insights and a toolkit for this new chapter of life.

The Water Authority has increased the tariff per cubic meter of desalinated water to 4 shekels to incentivize private companies to continue operations despite algae pollution. The crisis highlights the risks associated with the full privatization of Israel's water sector.

Admissions committees that reject candidates without explanation, limit who is allowed to live in an apartment, and sometimes cost celebrities millions of dollars, have driven many stars away from traditional co-op buildings in the Big Apple. In their place, condo buildings with underground parking and coded elevators have taken center stage, allowing residents to get from their car to their...

In the motion to certify the lawsuit against the company, it was claimed that it prevents customers who purchased subscriptions for gas cylinders from utilizing their balance towards the end of the subscription period. The company claimed that customers are free to use the entire quantity. The court approved a settlement agreement reached between the parties, according to which SodaStream will...

A Chinese couple who paid in advance for a premium wedding catering package discovered after the event that they had received a cheaper menu due to staff error. The court ruled this a breach of contract and ordered the hotel to provide compensation.

After a months-long investigation, the NBA has severely punished the Los Angeles Clippers for violating salary cap rules in the Kawhi Leonard affair: the team was fined $30 million, owner Steve Ballmer was suspended for a year, and the player himself was also fined.

A check by the Madlan website reveals that the Neve Sha'anan neighborhood in Haifa is the most sought-after for rent this summer, followed by Nachlaot in Jerusalem and central Herzliya. What are the reasons that the 'City on the Carmel' is ranked high in the top ten, and where are the neighborhoods in Tel Aviv?

Both paths are designed to deal with obligations that cannot be paid as scheduled. A lawyer explains when it is worth reaching an arrangement and when an insolvency proceeding might be more appropriate.

A Natam report for the first half of the year points to a change in the demand map for offices: software and gaming companies are reducing space, while defense-tech, cyber, and defense industry companies are becoming the growth engine. In Tel Aviv, occupancy in prime towers is approaching 99% and rent is climbing; but outside of it, there has been a decrease in occupancy and prices.

The legal advisor to the Ministry of Finance has appealed to the Attorney General's office to approve a reduction in the excise tax on gasoline until October 31, 2026, after fuel prices surged to a record 8.25 shekels. The request is submitted during an election period, in which the government acts as a transitional government obligated to exercise restraint in the exercise of its powers.

The National Labor Court has overturned a 100,000 shekel compensation award for a cyber company employee, ruling that a manager's personal conversation regarding his sexual orientation does not amount to sexual harassment.

When a home buyer pays legal fees to the contractor's lawyer, does it necessarily mean they are representing them too? Here are the things you must know before buying a new apartment.

Asa Arbel, CEO of Berman Bakeries, speaks in a conversation with ynet about the return of sandwiches to school and the rise in sales, about 50 different types of bread ("once life was simple – white bread or black bread") and about the high price of non-regulated bread – and does not forget to compliment Eyal Shani.

Professor Amir Yaron explained the Bank of Israel's decision to lower the interest rate to 3.25%, noting it was made despite expected inflation growth. Regarding real estate, he added: "I would like to see contractors continue to lower prices." He emphasized that political pressure does not affect him: "The walls of the monetary committee room are very thick."

Since November 2025, the Bank of Israel has lowered the interest rate five times, resulting in a significant reduction in costs for mortgage borrowers. The new interest rate cut will take effect this coming Thursday.

The District Planning and Building Committee of the Central District has decided to deposit for publication a plan regarding a complex that will include residential, employment, and commercial space on the scale of thousands of housing units. This is an initial stage of the plan.

Ongoing disinflation and the strength of the shekel, despite a sharp rise in fuel prices, have led the Monetary Committee to decide on a further reduction in the base interest rate.

About 2.5 million passengers are expected to pass through Ben Gurion Airport during September, with a forecast of about 100,000 people per day at the airport ahead of Rosh Hashanah. The Israel Airports Authority management, the workers' committee, and the Histadrut have agreed to accelerate the recruitment process for employees to avoid a repeat of the scenes seen two weeks ago.

The coverage does not end at the school gate. Personal accident insurance for students, provided as part of parental payments, may also apply when a child is injured at home, at an extracurricular activity, or on vacation.

A request to approve a class action against the chain claims that payment in the complexes is made in "Babylon coins," which makes it difficult for consumers, especially minors, to understand the cost of each game, and that some machines simulate gambling. Babylon Park: "Categorically rejects the claims."

They are growing up in a world where you can order almost anything at the click of a button, they are connected and up to date with what is happening in the world, exposed to trends that change at the speed of a TikTok video - and what their friends have is constantly in front of their eyes. On the other hand, when you give them 50 shekels and ask what they will do with them, it turns out that the...

First publication: The Labor Court has approved a class action lawsuit against Clalit, Maccabi, Meuhedet, and Leumit, alleging that they discriminate against men regarding financial reimbursements for services related to newborn care, including sleep consulting and home nurse visits. The HMOs argue they acted according to bylaws approved by the Ministry of Health.

The Rotem Amfert Negev plant, which employs thousands of workers in the south, is at a crossroads after appeals against the phosphogypsum reservoir expansion plan were referred to the National Planning and Building Council.

Ayalon insurance refused to compensate a Sderot resident for a car accident, citing a suspended license. The court ruled against the company, noting that the suspension notice was sent to his home while he was displaced following the October 7 massacre.

A woman claimed she was a victim of scammers who convinced her to transfer money to them. The court agreed that a fraud had taken place, but ruled that it was not proven that the actual buyers were part of it.

The Government Authority for Urban Renewal has allocated 100 million shekels to subsidize reconstruction projects in Dimona and Arad. The funding aims to ensure the economic viability of building 760 new apartments to replace 253 units damaged by missile strikes.

The Tel Aviv Administrative Court rejected a petition filed by 48 residents against the project at the intersection of Raoul Wallenberg and Pinchas Rosen streets. The court upheld the use of easements to provide public access to open spaces, ruling it a proper balance between public needs and property rights.

A viral video of an influencer struggling to open a pickle jar became the best advertisement "Hot Girl Pickles" could have asked for. Behind the colorful brand that is conquering Gen Z with bold branding and self-irony are two college graduates who decided to bet on a pickle — and it paid off: their company is currently valued at millions of dollars.

David Galperin discovered in his childhood that keeping promises is the key to big business. The teenager who distributed flyers at night now leads the Gil Group, employing over 80 people. In an interview, he recalls his journey from yeshiva studies to building a media powerhouse with an annual turnover of 120 million shekels.

August is a month when children hear the word "money" most often. Another ice cream, another outing, or a purchase before school. But what do they really know about the finances behind these things?

Sources in Israeli football and the Canadian business community claim that the owner of the 'yellows' is considering his future, but any potential sale will not be immediate: "It's not for nothing that he hasn't been coming to Israel for a long time."