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Former Israeli politician, leader of the Kulanu party, and former Minister of Finance. As mayor, Barkat had a long-running public feud with Finance Minister Kahlon over municipal funding, leading to city strikes.
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Nir Barkat
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As mayor, Nir Barkat had a protracted public feud with Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon over municipal funding for Jerusalem. Kahlon accused Barkat of mismanagement, while Barkat accused Kahlon of withholding funds for political reasons, leading to city-wide strikes.