Moshe kahlon

Former finance minister Moshe Kahlon summoned to pre-indictment hearing over fraud, breach of trust

Kahlon and other suspects, including UnetCredit's controlling shareholders, face potential indictment for fraud, embezzlement, and financial statement misrepresentation.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Moshe Kahlon
Former Israeli finance minister Moshe Kahlon. In December 2023, Kahlon, former chairman of the board for Unite Credit, was implicated in several financial crimes such as fraud and breach of trust.

Ex-Israeli finance minister implicated in finance firm fraud scandal

The Israeli Securities Authority investigation reveals multiple scandals at Unite Credit involving senior officials, including former chairman and finance minister Moshe Kahlon.

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Street sign for the road on which the prime minister's residence lies.

Grapevine: Top security

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
MKs voting in favor of the Pay for Slay bill Wednesday at the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee June 27, 2018

Katz vows to deduct PA tax funds over terrorists’ salaries

In May, Israel gave the Palestinians an NIS 800 million loan that effectively returned all the tax and tariff funds Israel had previously deducted.

|ByLAHAV HARKOV

Finance minister eases procedures for moving U.S. embassy to Jerusalem

Moshe Kahlon informed US President Donald Trump of his plans in a tweet.

MARCH 21, 2018ByUDI SHAHAM
FINANCE MINISTER Moshe Kahlon speaks at an event in Ofakim.

When the laughter ends

Netanyahu’s coalition allies are not prepared to write a blank check to keep him in office

MARCH 18, 2018ByJEFF BARAK
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reads from a speech in Knesset March 12, 2018.

Why the furor over the budget months before deadline?

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon took the uncommon step of presenting the 2019 budget nearly a year in advance in order to stabilize the coalition.

MARCH 12, 2018ByMAX SCHINDLER
Moshe Kahlon (left) and Benjamin Netanyahu (right).

Elections loom large as haredi leaders reject military draft compromise

Efforts underway to bring new version of military exemptions bill to Agudat Yisrael Council of Torah Sages to resolve crisis.

MARCH 11, 2018ByJEREMY SHARON
Israel's Deputy Health Minister, Yaakov Litzman (C) from United Torah Judaism party attends a meeting at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem September 13, 2017.

Kahlon, Liberman threaten to quit as coalition crisis intensifies

However, both said that Netanyahu told them he will prevent early elections.

MARCH 5, 2018ByGIL HOFFMAN
Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon announce NIS 150 million toward strengthening Israel's northern border on January 11, 2018..