Israel Land Authority

Deputy Mayor with beit Shemesh Mayor Shimon Greenberg

Explosive Letter

"Criminals' Families Get Housing, Torah Scholars Don't": Beit Shemesh Deputy Mayor Demands Lottery Freeze

Beit Shemesh Deputy Mayor Israel Silverstein has sent a scorching letter demanding a freeze on Israel Land Authority housing lotteries, calling it a moral outrage that families of convicted bank robbers can apply for subsidized housing, but Torah scholars cannot.

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Haredim in Bnei Brak

Harsh measures

Israel Land Authority Bars Haredi Draft Evaders from Subsidized Housing Lotteries

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Building apartments

Biting penalties

Drafted or Denied: Yeshiva Students Blocked from Government Housing Lotteries

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View of the settlement of Sa-Nur in the West Bank, April 19, 2026.

Affordable housing

Smotrich Ally Yehudah Eliyahu Appointed Head of Israel Land Authority

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Israel destroys UNRWA compund in Jerusalem

"A Historic Day for Sovereignty"

Israel Seizes Control of UNRWA Compound in Jerusalem

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Israeli minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich attends a press conference announcing his plans to approve more than 3,000 housing units in the E1 settlement project between Jerusalem and Ma’ale Adumim, August 14, 2025.

Defying Global Opposition

Here's How 3,400 New Israeli Homes Will Stop a Palestinian State

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An Administrative Demolition Executed

The Israel Land Authority destroyed a sports complex