The chief of the Israeli police resigns after a corruption
investigation.  Israel’s military chief of staff resigns 
because of the Lebanon war fiasco. Israel’s minister of
justice is convicted of sexual assault.  Israel’s president
 resigns following charges of rape and sexual misconduct. 
Israel’s tax authority resigns because of corruption 
charges. Several other corruption investigations

are still pending, including two or three focused
 on Ehud Olmert, the Israeli prime minister, who is 
reportedly suffering from Excedrin Headache #18.