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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Israeli Lawmakers Unite Against Bank of Israel's Digital Mail Plan

Members of Knesset Yossi Taieb (Shas) and Naama Lazimi (Meretz) are opposing a Bank of Israel reform to stop sending postal mail notifications to bank customers. They warn the digital-only approach will harm the public, especially vulnerable groups, and increase fraud risks.

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What happened

  1. 01MKs Yossi Taieb and Naama Lazimi oppose Bank of Israel's plan to end postal mail notifications.
  2. 02Opponents fear the digital-only shift will harm vulnerable populations and increase fraud.
  3. 03Lawmakers demand a halt to the reform for re-examination of its public impact.
  4. 04Legal clinics are seeking data transparency from the Bank of Israel regarding the reform.
  5. 05The reform raises concerns about financial information accessibility and parliamentary oversight.

The lawmakers are demanding a halt to the reform for re-examination, a call supported by legal clinics seeking data transparency. The opposition highlights concerns about financial information accessibility and parliamentary oversight.

Translated and summarized by baba from Maariv, the latest report. Read Maariv’s original

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