Posts Tagged: Ayelet Shaked
Amid Protest, Threats, Ayelet Shaked Receives Beefed Up Security
JNS.org - The Knesset Guard on Monday increased security for Knesset member Ayelet Shaked, No. 2 on the Yamina Party list, in the wake of...
Israeli Political Parties Begin Meeting With Rivlin to Recommend Choices to Form Government
Representatives of the parties that will sit in the next Knesset began meeting with Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin on Monday to announce their recommendations for...
Israeli Leaders Slam, Palestinians Hail, ICC Decision to Investigate Alleged War Crimes
A host of Israeli leaders weighed in on Wednesday in response to the news that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has decided to open an...
Day After Netanyahu Gets Mandate to Form Government, Gantz Calls for Unity Talks ‘Without Spin and Without Blocs’
As Israel’s uncertain political impasse continues, Blue and White party head Benny Gantz called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss forming a unity government...
Israeli Right Takes Step Toward Unity With Agreement That Former Justice Minister Shaked Will Lead United List
Israel’s right-wing and national-religious parties took a major step toward unifying on Sunday, with the announcement of an agreement that former justice minister Ayelet Shaked...
Netanyahu Fires Education Minister Naftali Bennett and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired two of his top cabinet ministers on Sunday in another twist to Israel’s recent political upheavals. According to Israeli news...
Netanyahu Delivers for Israel, Israel Delivers for Netanyahu
After general elections in Israel on Tuesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is now headed for a historic fifth term. It’s a strong victory for Netanyahu in...
Right-Wing Israeli Campaign Ad Seeks to Make Political Point With ‘Fascism’ Perfume
An election campaign video starring Israel's right-wing justice minister spoofs perfume ads to sell her political priorities, but has a strong whiff of muddled message given...
Justice Minister Shaked Says Israel Open to Reconstruction-for-Demilitarization Deal in Gaza
Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked said on Tuesday that Israel was willing to help reconstruct the Gaza Strip in exchange for full demilitarization of the Hamas-ruled...
The Israeli Right Must Unite Before History Repeats Itself
JNS.org - Many people attribute what Republicans call “The Eleventh Commandment” to the late US President Ronald Reagan. During his campaign for the governorship of...
Five Questions About Israel’s Political Musical Chairs
JNS.org - The old expression is that for every two Jews, there are three political opinions. In Israel, that cliché can be extended to also...
Bennett Swings for the Fences
JNS.org - Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked felt they were up against a glass ceiling. That the Habayit Hayehudi party, which had welcomed them to...
Latest Polls Show Big Win for Netanyahu, Contradictory Results for ‘New Right,’ Smaller Parties
One day after Education Minister Naftali Bennett and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked shook up Israeli politics by splitting from their Jewish Home party to form...
Israeli Minister Expresses Concern Over Fate of Kurds After Trump’s Withdrawal From Syria
A top Israeli official has expressed concern over the fate of the Kurds in Syria following US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw American troops...
