Nationwide solidarity protests to be held for Silman
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Nationwide solidarity protests to be held for Silman

Jerusalem : Israel | Jul 21, 2012 at 7:58 AM PDT
Source: Jerusalem Post
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According to friends and relatives, Silman's unlucky spiral was sparked by one small debt to the National Insurance Institute (NII). As that debt grew, he lost his business, his property, his home, and eventually suffered a debilitating stroke that left him 100 percent disabled. FULL ARTICLE AT Jerusalem Post
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Israeli activists attend a rally in memory of Moshe Silman in Tel Aviv
Israeli activists attend a rally in memory of Moshe Silman in Tel Aviv
 
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