Posts Tagged: Habayit Hayehudi
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...
Israel Changes Law to Make It Harder to Cede Jerusalem Control
Israel's parliament passed an amendment on Tuesday that would make it harder for it to cede control over parts of Jerusalem in any peace deal...
Israeli High Court Freezes Controversial Settlement Outpost Law
JNS.org – The Israeli High Court has issued a temporary freeze on the controversial settlement law that allowed for certain Jewish outposts built on Palestinian-owned land...
Israeli Defense Minister: In Next Gaza War, IDF Will Go ‘Full Force’ Until Hamas ‘Raises White Flag’
In the next war in the Gaza Strip, the IDF will go “full force” until Hamas “raises a white flag,” Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman...
Prominent Israeli Minister Expresses Support for Bannon, Day After Jewish State’s US Envoy Says He Looks Forward To Working With Trump Adviser Who Has Faced Antisemitism Claims
A prominent Israeli government minister sent a supportive message on Friday to Stephen Bannon, whose appointment to serve as President-elect Donald Trump’s chief strategist and...
Israeli Education Minister: To Defeat Terror, the World Should Follow Jewish State’s Example
Israel has proved that terrorism can be defeated, and the world should follow its example, said Israeli Education Minister Naftali Bennett in an op-ed in the Wall Street...
Likud and Jewish Home Strike Coalition Deal Hours Before Deadline
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party narrowly formed a coalition agreement Wednesday with the help of the religious Zionist Jewish...
Opinion: Have Israeli Politicians Any Shame?
In terms of shameless personal corruption on a broad party political level, I doubt that anything can match the extraordinary efforts by MKs from...
Israeli Government Committee Advances Bill Seeking to Ban Release of Convicts Sentenced for Life
JNS.org - Israel's Ministerial Committee on Legislation on Sunday approved draft legislation that would make it illegal to release terrorists convicted of murder and sentenced...
Bennett Storms Out During EU Chief Knesset Speech Citing ‘Lies’ About Gaza
JNS.org - In a wide-ranging speech to the Israeli Knesset by European Union Parliament President Martin Schulz, remarks concerning Israel's policies towards the Palestinians drew...
Ministers Approve Controversial NGO Bill
Ynet - Ministers approved the controversial NGO bill proposed by Knesset members Ayelet Shaked (Habayit Hayehudi) and Robert Ilatov (Yisrael Beiteinu) on Sunday. The bill...
Tzipi Livni Blocks Bill That Curbs Tax Benefits to Anti-Israel NGOs
JNS.org - Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni blocked a bill that would rescind government tax breaks for Israeli NGOs that support a boycott of...
Poll: Israeli PM Netanyahu Boosted by Firm Position on Iran Nuclear Deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's firm stance on the recent Iranian nuclear deal has boosted his governing Likud-Beitenu coalition in a new poll, Israel's Globes...
New Bill to Give Israeli Fathers Eight Days of Paid Paternity Leave
JNS.org - A Knesset committee has approved a bill that will grant new fathers in Israel eight days of paternity leave. The bill, which was...
