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Austerity and recession: Three simple graphs that explain New Zealand’s economic crisis
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A central military term introduced in this context is ezorei hikuch (friction zones), which are defined as zones where the army promises to protect the trees ad hazait haacharon (until the last olive) (Interview, Rabbi Ascherman, Jerusalem, December 15, 2005; see also Ha'aretz 2007a; Taayush 2004; Frish and Shmueli 2002). On maps drawn by Israel's
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What Jews have, he argues, modern economies lack: a system of self-control that allows economies to flourish without booms and crashes, inflation and recession.
Jonathan Sacks • Lessons in Leadership: A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible (Covenant & Conversation Book 8)
“Capitalism has won the economic war, but it has not yet won the moral war.”29
Rabbi Daniel Lapin • Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments for Making Money
Hashem loves righteousness and justice, the objective of both being the bringing of balance to this world.
Erez Safar • Light of the Infinite: Transformation in the Desert of Darkness
central banks to ‘monetary-fund’ government deficits. They argue this allows the state to balance economic activity by acting as the ‘employer of last resort’