Slippery Slope

Journalist Shalom Yerushalmi claims that Minister of Education, Gideon Sa’ar (Likud), received a complete “defensive shield” from publication of uncomplimentary items about him from former Ma’ariv editor, Nir Hefetz.

(Hebrew Audio – Seder Yom)

Shlomo Ben-Zvi, the new owner of the newspaper “Ma’ariv”, has decided not to rehire reporter Hagai Matar, who headed the newspaper’s workers’ union.

(Hebrew – Ice)

Nir Hefetz, the Editor in Chief of the daily Ma’ariv, fired the paper’s welfare correspondent, Ruthie Sinai, after telling her that he “will not have post-Zionist journalists.”

(Hebrew)

Ben Caspit of Ma’ariv calls for the murderers of the Fogel family to be killed without trial.

Hebrew

The consumers’ channel of the Nrg-Ma’ariv site published an article, providing tips for the purchase of an academic work, even though this is an ethical and criminal violation. The reporter, Ben Zehavi, writes that “needless to say, this article is not an encouragement or a recommendation to put your degree at risk, but should you indeed choose to pay for the work, you’d better do it right”. (Hebrew)