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JNF opens books after attacks by critics July 15, 2015

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Published: 15 July 2015

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Jewish National Fund, in historic unveiling of finances, holds $2 billion in land - Haaretz 07.07.15

Traditionally secretive organization opens its books to the public after being attacked for operating without oversight and serving as a conduit for jobs and other political favors.

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And see: Lapid calls to nationalize the Jewish National Fund – Haaretz 11.02.15

After failed battle with quasi-governmental organization as finance minister last year, Lapid promises to take reform a step further in move he says will weed out corruption.

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