Outgoing Minister of Agriculture Uri Ariel, the former head of the Ichud Leumi faction, recently announced his decision to step down and retire from politics. It now appears he is using his political position to secure himself a cushy position, as his party’s negotiating team is asking that when he steps down, that her receive a position heading a government related agency such as the leadership of the JNF, the Israel Land Authority and even the Histadrut chairman.
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