▁ ▁History ▁T iv ▁Ta ' am ▁was ▁founded ▁by ▁K obi ▁Trib itch ▁and ▁T z achi ▁Lip ka ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 0 . ▁The ▁super market ▁is ▁today ▁a ▁national ▁chain . ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁the ▁super mark ets ▁throughout ▁Israel , ▁T iv ▁Ta ' am ▁is ▁also ▁involved ▁in ▁food ▁processing ▁and ▁production , ▁which ▁include ▁meat ▁processing , ▁hot ▁dogs , ▁ch icken , ▁fish , ▁sea fo od , ▁d ried ▁f ruits , ▁che eses ▁and ▁wine , ▁and ▁tele communic ation , ▁which ▁includes ▁the ▁import , ▁market , ▁and ▁distribution ▁of ▁tele communic ation ▁switch boards . ▁However , ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁T iv ▁Ta ' am ▁sold ▁its ▁holding ▁in ▁the ▁tele communic ation ▁satellite ▁company ▁Sat com ▁Ltd ., ▁and ▁in ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁T iv ▁Ta ' am ▁sold ▁its ▁hold ings ▁in ▁T ad ir an ▁Tele com . ▁ ▁Pot ential ▁sale ▁In ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁a ▁lot ▁of ▁news ▁was ▁made ▁and ▁up ro ar ▁among ▁certain ▁segments ▁of ▁the ▁Isra eli ▁public , ▁when ▁Arc adi ▁Gay dam ak , ▁Isra eli ▁business man , ▁made ▁an ▁offer ▁to ▁purchase ▁the ▁company ▁and ▁making ▁a ▁public ▁commit ment ▁to ▁turn ▁the ▁super market ▁k os her ▁and ▁stop ▁s elling ▁p ork . ▁He ▁also ▁said ▁that ▁he ▁would ▁make ▁M iz ra , ▁the ▁factory ▁which ▁produces ▁p ork ▁products ▁for ▁T iv ▁Ta