<div dir="ltr"><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">
<div bgcolor="#ffffff">
<div><font face="Arial" size="2">
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">English </span><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt">& unsubscribe info</span><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> -- see below</span><b><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">רוצה להימחק מרשימת התפוצה? ראה</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span lang="HE" dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span dir="ltr"></span> </span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">בסוף</span><b><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><b><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">can't read the Hebrew? Open the attachment</span></b><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #262626">אל תמתין למייל הבא ממטות ערים. היכנס לבלוג שלנו,</span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; COLOR: #262626"> <a href="http://mattotarim1.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; COLOR: purple">http://mattotarim1.blogspot.com</span></a></span><span dir="rtl"></span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; COLOR: #262626"><span dir="rtl"></span>. </span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<div dir="rtl" align="right">
<table dir="rtl" style="WIDTH: 355.5pt" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="474" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr style="MIN-HEIGHT: 33.75pt">
<td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #ece9d8; PADDING-RIGHT: 0cm; BORDER-TOP: #ece9d8; PADDING-LEFT: 0cm; MIN-HEIGHT: 33.75pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BORDER-LEFT: #ece9d8; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; BORDER-BOTTOM: #ece9d8; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" valign="top">
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><b><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 15pt; COLOR: #330066"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><b><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 15pt; COLOR: #330066">מטות ערים: דו"ח השוואתי של שרים וחברי כנסת </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><b><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 15pt; COLOR: #330066">במחנה הלאומי</span></b><b><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 15pt; COLOR: #330066"></span></b></p>
</td></tr>
<tr>
<td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #ece9d8; PADDING-RIGHT: 0cm; BORDER-TOP: #ece9d8; PADDING-LEFT: 0cm; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BORDER-LEFT: #ece9d8; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; BORDER-BOTTOM: #ece9d8; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 15pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><b><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black">להלן הדו"ח המלא של מטות ערים. זהו דו"ח מס. 2, המתיחס לתקופה שבין 23.7.09 (סוף מושב הקיץ אשתקד) ועד הלום (סוף פגרת החורף 2010). עמוד 8 - מדד החריצות. עמוד 12 - רשימת הישגים מיוחדים. לקריאת הדו"ח המלא - הקליקו כאן: </span></b><b><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: blue"></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 15pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><b><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black"><a href="http://kr8.co.il/BRPortal/br/P102.jsp?arc=69226" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue">http://kr8.co.il/BRPortal/br/P102.jsp?arc=69226</span></a></span></b><b><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: blue"></span></b></p>
</td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span dir="rtl"></span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><span dir="rtl"></span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">אנא לפנות לחברי הכנסת ולשרים, הם </span><b><u><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">מאד מאד סקרנים</span></u></b><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt"> לשמוע מה הציבור חושב על פועלם. להודות להם על פועלם אך לבקש שימשיכו לקדם עוד יותר חזק את הנושאים המייחדים את המחנה הלאומי, כמו למשל, פעולות מעשיות כנגד החרם הפלשתיני, מעשים להרחבת ההתישבות ביהודה ושומרון, הסברה בעניין מדינה פלשתינית סכנה לישראל, ועוד. </span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">הנה כתובות המייל של 49 שרים וח"כים שמעניינים אותנו: </span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'">MK Email addresses are</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><a href="mailto:ddanon@knesset.gov.il;myaalon@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">ddanon@knesset.gov.il;myaalon@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:mcachlon@knesset.gov.il;hkatz@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">mcachlon@knesset.gov.il;hkatz@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:yiskatz@knesset.gov.il;llivnat@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">yiskatz@knesset.gov.il;llivnat@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:gsaar@knesset.gov.il;zpinian@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">gsaar@knesset.gov.il;zpinian@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:ypeled@knesset.gov.il;mregev@knesset.gov.il;rrivlin@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">ypeled@knesset.gov.il;mregev@knesset.gov.il;rrivlin@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:kshama@knesset.gov.il;ysteinitz@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">kshama@knesset.gov.il;ysteinitz@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:sshalom@knesset.gov.il;yedelstein@knesset.gov.il;meitan@knesset.gov.il;zelkin@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">sshalom@knesset.gov.il;yedelstein@knesset.gov.il;meitan@knesset.gov.il;zelkin@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:oakunis@knesset.gov.il;gerdan@knesset.gov.il;bbegin@knesset.gov.il;iaharon@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">oakunis@knesset.gov.il;gerdan@knesset.gov.il;bbegin@knesset.gov.il;iaharon@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:rilatov@knesset.gov.il;olevy@KNESSET.GOV.IL" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">rilatov@knesset.gov.il;olevy@KNESSET.GOV.IL</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:aliberman@knesset.gov.il;ulandau@KNESSET.GOV.IL" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">aliberman@knesset.gov.il;ulandau@KNESSET.GOV.IL</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:slandver@knesset.gov.il;mmatalon@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">slandver@knesset.gov.il;mmatalon@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:anmichaely@KNESSET.GOV.IL;amiller@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">anmichaely@KNESSET.GOV.IL;amiller@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:smiseznikov@knesset.gov.il;amarh@knesset.gov.il;fkirshenbaum@knesset.gov.il;drotem@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">smiseznikov@knesset.gov.il;amarh@knesset.gov.il;fkirshenbaum@knesset.gov.il;drotem@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:lshemtov@knesset.gov.il;mgafni@knesset.gov.il;mmozes@KNESSET.GOV.IL" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">lshemtov@knesset.gov.il;mgafni@knesset.gov.il;mmozes@KNESSET.GOV.IL</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:umaklev@knesset.gov.il;uorbach@KNESSET.GOV.IL;zorlev@knesset.gov.il;dhershkovitz@KNESSET.GOV.IL" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">umaklev@knesset.gov.il;uorbach@KNESSET.GOV.IL;zorlev@knesset.gov.il;dhershkovitz@KNESSET.GOV.IL</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:dazulay@knesset.gov.il;aatias@knesset.gov.il;yvaknin@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">dazulay@knesset.gov.il;aatias@knesset.gov.il;yvaknin@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:nzeev@knesset.gov.il;eyishay@knesset.gov.il;amncohen@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">nzeev@knesset.gov.il;eyishay@knesset.gov.il;amncohen@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;<br>
<a href="mailto:amichaeli@knesset.gov.il;ymargi@knesset.gov.il;mnahari@knesset.gov.il" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">amichaeli@knesset.gov.il;ymargi@knesset.gov.il;mnahari@knesset.gov.il</span></a><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl"></span>;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><br></span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">לפרטי קשר לצורך מכתב אישי לחבר כנסת מסויים הקלק כאן</span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">: <a href="http://www.knesset.gov.il/mk/heb/MKIndex_Current.asp?view=0" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">http://www.knesset.gov.il/mk/heb/MKIndex_Current.asp?view=0</span></a></span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">תודה מקרב לב לחברי צוות האתר הציוני של קריית שמונה ולכל העוסקים במלאכת הכנת הדו"ח.</span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><span dir="ltr"></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><span dir="ltr"></span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><b><u><span style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">Mattot Arim's Second Comparative Report on Legislators & Ministers</span></u></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Mattot Arim has put out its second report on the 18th Knesset, regarding the comparative level of activity of the legislators and ministers of the National Camp. Click here for the full report if you read Hebrew: <a href="http://kr8.co.il/BRPortal/br/P102.jsp?arc=69226" target="_blank"><span style="COLOR: blue">http://kr8.co.il/BRPortal/br/P102.jsp?arc=69226</span></a>: </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">If not, here are the main findings in English: </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Parties:</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">First in order of merit was the</span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> National Union</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> which with 71 activities on average per legislator far surpassed its rival, the </span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Jewish Home-Mafdal</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> which averaged 45 activities per legislator in the 9-month period covered by the report. </span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Likud</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> was next, with 28 activities on average, and </span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Shas</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> was not far behind with 21 activities per legislator on average. Liberman's </span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Yisrael Beytenu</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> surprisingly scored low, averaging only 17 activities per legislator, surpassing only ultra-Orthodox UTJ, at the bottom of the list with 16 activities per legislator. </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">In the Likud: </span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">If you have Likud primaries voting rights, or want to have these rights (contact us <a href="mailto:mattot.arim@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style="COLOR: blue">mattot.arim@gmail.com</span></a> to find out how), here's what you need to know before voting in the next primaries:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Highest individual scorer in Likud (in the whole Knesset, in fact) was </span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Yariv Levin</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> with 116 points, far exceeding the next top Likud contenders, namely </span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Zeev Elkin - 69, Danny Danon -66 </span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">and<b> </b>Zipi Hotovely - 63. </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Zion Pinian, an Orthodox novice Likud MK, was next with 31. In the 20's: Ayub Kara - 29, Miri Regev - 29, Carmel Shama - 28, Silvan Shalom - 26, Ofir Akunis - 26, Yuli Edelstein - 25; Ruby Rivlin - 22, Gilad Erdan - 22, Michael Eitan - 21; and Leah Nes - 21.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Likud legislators and Likud ministers scoring in the teens included Bogy Yaelon - 18, Haim Katz - 17, Gidon Saar - 16, Benny Begin - 16, Limor Livnat - 15, Yisrael Katz - 14, Yuval Steinitz - 13, Moshe Cachlon - 11, Gila Gamliel - 10.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">The lowest scoring Likud reps were Dan Meridor - 2 and Yosi Peled - 9. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Ministers: </span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">As above, Mattot Arim found a low level of activity among ministers. The 3 most active (least inactive...) ministers were Likud (note: National Union have no ministers): Silvan Shalom (26), Yuli Edelstein (25), and Gilad Erdan (22) tying with National Home's sole minister, Daniel Hershkowitz. Bogy Yaelon scored 18 points, followed by Gidon Saar, Benny Begin and Uzi Landau, with 16 points. Shas ministers scored poorly, with 8 points for leader Eli Yishai and 5 points for Ariel Atias. The junior Shas ministers were slightly higher rated: 10 points for Yakov Margi and for Meshulam Nahari. Liberman's ministers also scored poorly: 7 points for Stas Miseznikov, 8 for Sopha Landver and 13 for Police Minister Aharonovitch. </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Special achievements:</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">The report also added a special chapter on "important achievements". National Union's </span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Uri Ariel</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">, highly regarded as a vigorous parliamentarian and expert on furthering Israel's interests in Judea and Samaria, topped the list with four important achievements, for assisting in appointing non-left-wing Supreme Court judges, for watching out for National Camp interests in the all-important Finance Committee at the Knesset, for bringing other legislators to the Shomron, and for passing a law (clemency for anti-disengagement demonstrators), one of the only laws the National Camp had passed in the period covered by the Report. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">A surprising second was former-Kadima current-Likud MK </span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Zeev Elkin</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> - 3 important achievements: the long-awaited establishment of the Knesset's Land of Israel lobby together with Prof. Aryeh Eldad, bringing other legislators to the Shomron, and passing the disengagement demonstrators' clemency law. </span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Begin, Yaelon and Edelstein (Likud), Eldad (National Union) and Rotem (Yisrael Beytenu) </span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">chalked up two important achievements each. </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><b><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Individuals:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">The highest scoring ultra-Orthodox legislator was </span><b><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Rabbi Chaim Amsalem</span></b><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> (46). Menachem Porush scored poorly (11 points). </span><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">The highest scoring female legislator was </span><b><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Zipi Hotovely </span></b><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(63).</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><b><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Methodology:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">All types of ministerial and parliamentary activities were culled from local and foreign press, from party websites, individual MK websites, Knesset website, National Camp activist groups, regional councils and communities, from our activists, and of course from the legislators themselves. Level of activity was defined simply as the number of parliamentary and governmental actions, such as interrogatories, bills, votes and agenda-setting, initiated by each minister or legislator on issues of importance to the National Camp.</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><b><u><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">ACTION ITEM: Encourage the good guys!! </span></u></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span lang="EN" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Please write to the ministers and MKs, tell them you are aware of the Mattot Arim activity report and will strongly appreciate their continued hard work on topics such as building Judea and Samaria, hasbara on dangers of Palestinian state, formulating a tough plan of action responsive to the Palestinian boycott of our goods, etc.</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">A list of 49 email addresses is above, in </span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; COLOR: blue">blue</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">, in the Hebrew section. And here's a who's who webpage to click on, if you want to write to a particular minister of MK: <a href="http://www.knesset.gov.il/mk/eng/mkindex_current_eng.asp" target="_blank"><span style="COLOR: blue">http://www.knesset.gov.il/mk/eng/mkindex_current_eng.asp</span></a></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Thanks for encouraging good political behavior up on top! As you know -- it's up to us, and we know </span><b><u><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">for a fact</span></u></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> that the ministers and MKs are anxiously waiting to see how many of us noticed what they did (or didn't) do. </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Let's not disappoint them. Very sincerely, </span><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Mattot Arim</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt">Don't wait for the next Mattot Arim updt, go into our blog anytime </span><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; COLOR: #262626"><a href="http://mattotarim1.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; COLOR: purple">http://mattotarim1.blogspot.com</span></a></span><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt">רוצה להימחק מהרשימה? שלח דוא"ל ריק</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span lang="HE" dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt"><span dir="ltr"></span> </span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt">אל</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span lang="HE" dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt"><span dir="ltr"></span> </span><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt"><a href="mailto:mattotarim-unsubscribe@eretz.org" target="_blank"><span style="COLOR: blue">mattotarim-unsubscribe@eretz.org</span></a></span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt">to unsubscribe, pls send a blank email to: </span><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><a href="mailto:mattotarim-unsubscribe@eretz.org" target="_blank"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; COLOR: blue">mattotarim-unsubscribe@eretz.org</span><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl" style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; COLOR: blue"><span dir="rtl"></span> </span></a></span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><span lang="HE" dir="rtl" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align="right"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">קבלת את המייל הזה מחבר, רוצה להצטרף לרשימת התפוצה? שלח דוא"ל ריק אל </span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><a href="mailto:mattotarim-subscribe@eretz.org" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" dir="ltr" style="COLOR: blue">mattotarim-subscribe@eretz.org</span></a></span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="ltr" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">got this from a friend, </span><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span dir="rtl"></span><span> </span></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">want to join our</span><span dir="rtl"></span><span dir="rtl" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span dir="rtl"></span> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">distribution list? send a blank email to</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><a href="mailto:mattotarim-subscribe@eretz.org" target="_blank"><span style="COLOR: blue">mattotarim-subscribe@eretz.org</span></a></span><span lang="HE" dir="rtl" style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">לתגובות או לרישום</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span lang="HE" dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span dir="ltr"></span> </span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">ידידים</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span lang="HE" dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span dir="ltr"></span> </span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">הגרים בחו"ל</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span lang="HE" dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span dir="ltr"></span> </span><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><a href="mailto:mattot.arim@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style="COLOR: blue">mattot.arim@gmail.com</span></a> </span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align="right"><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Comments? Or: Want your friends in USA etc. to join our foreign list? Contact </span><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><a href="mailto:mattot.arim@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style="COLOR: blue">mattot.arim@gmail.com</span></a></span><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span dir="ltr" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span lang="HE" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" dir="rtl" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"><span dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri" size="3"> </font></span></p></font></div></div></div><br></div>