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Author to Apologize, Pay Damages Over Defamation Claims in Netanyahu-Recommended Book
Author Hanan Amiur and publisher Sella Meir will pay NIS 45,000 to attorney Yair Nahorai and amend Amiur's book, "The Workshop of Mind Engineering," following a defamation suit.
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What happened
- 01Author Hanan Amiur and publisher Sella Meir must pay NIS 45,000 to attorney Yair Nahorai.
- 02Amiur's book "The Workshop of Mind Engineering" will be amended to remove specific allegations against Nahorai.
- 03Amiur will publish a court-approved apology on social media retracting his claims about Nahorai.
- 04The defamation case stemmed from a report on Rabbi Assaf Numburg's controversial lessons.
- 05The settlement was reached in the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court before Judge Mika Banki.
The case originated from a report on Rabbi Assaf Numburg's lessons, with Amiur's book alleging Nahorai provided edited segments to reporter Omri Maniv. The agreement includes Amiur publishing a retraction and apology on social media. The book will be corrected in future editions to remove the specific allegation against Nahorai.
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