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US / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Health and Medicine

Knesset Committee Quarrels with Anti-Drug Officials over Colorado Legalized Weed

By JNi.Media

"It's been four years into the legalization in Colorado and the sky did not fall," committee chairwoman Tamar Zandberg (Meretz) said.

Government / News Briefs / Health and Medicine

New Ruling Requires Both Mothers Listed on Birth Certificate

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel approves birth certificates listing both mothers in cases where a family has two mommies.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Elections / Government / Hamas / Gaza / Politics / IDF & Security

Bennett Rebukes Netanyahu on Misrepresenting Terror Tunnel Record

By JNi.Media

Bennett was behind the popular notion that the Netanyahu security cabinet was unaware of the tunnel threat.

Jewish / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Aliyah / Geulah

Knesset Passes Law Assigning Running State Mikvahs to Chief Rabbinate

By JNi.Media

"Reform Jews in the US don’t have a single mikvah. All of a sudden they need a mikvah over here?"

IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Rockets from Gaza

2014 Gaza War Parents Demand Investigation of Operation's Conduct, High Losses

By JNi.Media

One report that had been produced by a Knesset committee was shelved because of the 2015 elections.

US / Politics / Government / Elections / Iran / News Briefs

Tim Kaine's Decision to Boycott Netanyahu's Speech Could Hurt Hillary

By JNi.Media

Kaine would be a bonanza to leftwing Israeli Jews, very much like the folks who are currently in the White House.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Israeli Arabs

After Filibuster Knesset Passes 'Dismissal Law' Empowering It to Oust Sitting MK

By JNi.Media

The new law is all but tailor-made for the inequities of one MK — the vociferous Haneen Zoabi (Joint Arab List).

Politics / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Media

Netanyahu Tells Knesset Inquiry of his Suspected Corruption 'a Lot of Hot Air'

By JNi.Media

"I ask all those who are asking questions and those who may have hope in their hearts: don't hurry to have suits made. Stop the tailors."

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset

One Third of Public Complaints to Israel's Ombudsman 'Justified'

By JNi.Media

"At the Israel Postal Company, for instance, some 69 percent of the complaints were found to be justified."

Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Jerusalem / Science and Tech / Central America / South America

President Rivlin and Paraguayan President Cartes Commit To Improving Bilateral Relationship

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

President Reuven Rivlin and his counterpart from Uruguay enjoyed a cordial conversation in Jerusalem, agreeing on numerous points.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment / Religious & Secular in Israel

Liberman, Eizenkot, Agree on Shutting Down Left-Leaning, Elitist Army Radio

By JNi.Media

The last straw in Galatz's elitist load was the station's movie critic Gidi Orsher who posted a particularly offensive Facebook status in which he described Jews from Muslim countries as superstitious savages.

Jewish / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset

New Israeli Law Compels Couples to Undergo Counseling Before Divorce

By JNi.Media

The process of having the therapeutic and/or mediation meetings before being able to file for divorce will take 45 days.

Haredim & Hassidim / US / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel

Sorry, Ivanka, Israel’s High Rabbinical Court Doesn't Recognize Your Conversion

By JNi.Media

"I feel humiliated, they were actually saying they're not recognizing my being Jewish. I love Rabbi Lookstein, he is my rabbi, he brought me into the Jewish world."

US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Business and Economy

Knesset Committee Approves Submission to US IRS Tax Compliance Act

By JNi.Media

The committee also succeeded in repelling the Israeli tax authority, which wanted initially to be able to use information gathered by Israeli banks for the IRS.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs

Israelis Raise More than $120 Thousand Overnight for Hebron Shooter's Legal Defense

By JNi.Media

The leftover money will go to a fund for future cases in which IDF soldiers are taken to court by their own army.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

After Family Escapes Drive-By Slaughter, Gush Etzion Jews Demand No more 'Containment'

By JNi.Media

The shooting incident ended miraculously, since only the driver’s leg was injured when terrorists shot at his car, while his wife and their six children, including a one-week-old infant, were also in the vehicle.

Politics / Global / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Housing Ministry to Ease Requirements for Foreign Companies Building in Israel

By JNi.Media

"The key factor for resolving the housing crisis is a conceptual change in the planning process, the land development and the construction methods."

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Hamas / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Media / Sports

Fallen Soldier's Family Suing to Ban Hamas Prisoners from Watching Soccer Final

By JNi.Media

The family petitioned the court saying the decision to make all the TV channels carrying the game tonight available to security prisoners, most of whom are members of Hamas, is repugnant.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Media / Anti-Israel NGOs

Israeli Media Reporting on Hebron Shooter Trial Strictly Political

By JNi.Media

The case for both an acquittal and a mistrial appears strong, so that there's little doubt that a conviction would result in an appeal to the civilian Supreme Court.

Jewish / Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel

Spanish, Portuguese Jews Support Sephardi and Mizrahi Heritage Empowerment Program

By Jewish Press Staff

“The history of the Jews of the Middle East and North Africa is sadly overlooked, even though every other Jew in Israel comes from this region.”

Politics / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset

Speaker Edelstein Calls on AG to Conclude Police 'Blackmail List' Investigation

By JNi.Media

"The head of Investigations and Intelligence Branch has power by virtue of his position. Power corrupts, and great power corrupts more. Therefore, he must act with caution."

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset

New Bill to Stop Privileged Conditions for Hamas Security Prisoners

By JNi.Media

Among the privileges which will become outlawed should the bill pass are conjugal visits, canteen purchases, and possession of TV sets and game consoles.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Jerusalem / Religion / Africa

Netanyahu Meets Kenyan Christian Supporters of Israel, Offers Water

By JNi.Media

"We should have a big water problem but we don't, we have a water surplus. We have a water surplus because we've developed ingenuity to overcome this."

IDF & Security / Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Analysis: Two Funerals

By JNi.Media

What was common to both funerals and shiva houses was an abiding faith in the right of the Jewish people to live in freedom and security anywhere in this great, but tiny land.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Business and Economy

Knesset Committee Slams Finance Minister on Fear of Fighting Monopolies

By JNi.Media

Finance Committee Chairman Gafni (UTJ) said "with all due respect to the Finance Ministry and talks of reform, in practice the prices have not gone down."

Politics / Police and Crime / Government / Elections / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech / IDF & Security

Liberman Appoints Two of his Party 'Rebels' to Key Military Industrial Complex Roles

By JNi.Media

In January 2015 Shamir announced he was leaving the party and would not run in the 2015 elections because of to disagreements with Liberman over foreign policy.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / Government / Turkey

Bereaved Soldier’s Family Opposes Exchange of Prisoners for Son’s Body

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The families feel the Turkish deal should have been used to bring back the abducted soldiers' bodies.

Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Israeli Officials Call for Prime Minister To Approve Jewish Construction in Israel’s Capital

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“The goal of the world and the Palestinians is to create Palestinian territorial continuity through Givat Hamatos from Beit Jala to Malha,” continued Minister Bennett.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech / Africa

Netanyahu First Israeli PM in Decades to Visit African Countries

By JNi.Media

Last week the Netanyahu cabinet passed a $13 million plan to strengthen economic links and cooperation with African countries.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Jewish / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Government / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Thousands Mark Anniversary of Hamas Kidnapped Jewish Boys in Nature Preserve Created in their Memory

By JNi.Media

In the presence of family members of the abducted three youths taken by Hamas murderers in July 2014, thousands of local residents celebrated their memory at the Oz v'Gaon Nature Preserve.

US / Government / News Briefs / Science and Tech

Weizmann Institute Keeps Israeli Eyes on Jupiter's Orbiter

By JNi.Media

Dr. Yohai Kaspi is part of the Juno Science team that hopes to answer some burning questions about the largest planet in the Solar System.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria / Science and Tech / Settlements

Official: Water Crisis in Samaria Caused by Arabs Stealing 400 Million Gallons a Year

By JNi.Media

Meanwhile, on the Palestinian Authority side, the responsibility for the shortage is being placed squarely on Israel.

Politics / UK / Government / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Interfaith Relations

Herzog Slams UK's Corbyn, Says 'Views Represent a Consistent Hatred of Israel’

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israeli Labor Party leader Isaac Herzog slams UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, notes his 'consistent hatred of Israel.'

Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Asia

South Korea-Israel Free Trade Talks Wrap in Seoul

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel and South Korea are engaged in free trade negotiations; a round of talks concluded Thursday in Seoul.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Turkey / Islamists / Russia

Erdogan Rebukes Gaza Flotilla Organizers for Undermining Israel Deal

By JNi.Media

The current president of the İHH, Fehmi Bülent Yıldırım, has been under investigation by specially authorized prosecutors in Istanbul and Diyarbakır for financing al-Qaeda through his organization.

Politics / Global / Government / News Briefs / Science and Tech / On Campus / Education / Israeli Arabs

Survey: Israelis Don't Read Good, Don't Count So Good Either

By JNi.Media

However, in all three areas, Israeli Jews scored far better than their Arab neighbors, with an average gap of 40 to 50 points in every area.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Turkey / Russia

Erdogan Apologizes for Downing Russian Plane in Condolence Letter

By JNi.Media

"The content of the letter is very clear. We express our regret. We say that we are sharing the pain felt by those who lost loved ones. We say that we will pay compensation, if needed."

Jewish / US / Politics / Global / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Media / On Campus / Education

Bennett Plans to Bolster Jewish Identity, Connection to Israel, via New Education Program

By JNi.Media

“Israel is responsible to protect and strengthen Jewish identity and affinity for Israel among each and every Jew everywhere in the world."

Government / News Briefs / Turkey / Europe

PM Netanyahu Explains His Turkey Deal While Visiting in Rome

By Jewish Press News Desk

Netanyahu discussed the details of the agreement Israel signed with Turkey, and the benefits to Israel...

Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Religion / Israeli Arabs

Jerusalem Mayor to Fire Ancient Ramadan Cannon Ending Islamic Fast

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jerusalem Mayor Barkat is set to fire the ancient cannon to end the Islamic Ramadan fast.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Government / News Briefs / Turkey

MK Zoabi: Reparations to Turks an Israeli Admission of Murder

By JNi.Media

On Monday afternoon Prime Minister Netanyahu and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan are expected to announce a reconciliation agreement between their two countries.

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Liberman's Office Sends Yitzhar Minor to Re-Education Camp

By Jewish Press News Desk

Police arrested the boy at 3 AM, to send him to a farm down south. His parents were not allowed to accompany him. He wasn't even allowed to bring his T'fillin.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Eye on "Palestine" / Government / News Briefs / European Union

Israeli Leaders Slam PA's Abbas for Blood Libels and Lies in EU Speech

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israeli leaders responded fiercely to the lies hurled from the European Union podium by Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Eye on "Palestine" / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

4 Hamas Killers of Henkin Couple Sentenced to Life in Prison

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Four Hamas terrorists responsible for murdering the Henkin couple are sentenced to life in prison.

Jewish / Politics / Government / News Briefs / France / Aliyah / Geulah

Hundreds of Jewish Leaders in First-Ever Jewish Agency Board of Governors Meetings in Paris

By JNi.Media

Sharansky: “This is the single greatest expression of the Jewish people’s solidarity with French Jewry.”

Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judaism

Chief Rabbinate: Good Bye, Mikvah Lady

By JNi.Media

Orthodox authorities are concerned not only about the proper execution of the halakhic dipping, but also about the push to permit unmarried women to dip, which the rabbis view as an invitation to lechery.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Sports / Russia / Weather

Foreign Ministry Requesting Russians to Rescue Israelis Stuck in Mongolia Blizzard

By JNi.Media

They are stuck in the snow, unable to advance, that their equipment is drenched and that the gas in their single burner is about to run out.

Yemen / Houthis / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / History / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Aliyah / Geulah

Five MKs Reveal How the State Stole their Families' Children

By JNi.Media

"It's time to expose the truth behind this shocking episode, an episode that is a black stain on the history of the State of Israel."

IDF & Security / Government / News Briefs / Science and Tech / United Nations (UN)

Israel Favors UN Treaty to Ban Nuclear Testing, Just Not Now

By JNi.Media

As of March 2015, 164 states have ratified the CTBT and another 19 states have signed but not ratified it.

IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Global / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Business and Economy

Netanyahu's Can Do Minister Plans Gaza's Offshore Island Harbor

By JNi.Media

On Monday Minister Yisrael Katz (Likud) told reporters: “I do not think it is right to lock up two million people without any connection to the world."

Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Business and Economy

Official: Israeli CEO Salary Cap Law May Result in Hundreds Fleeing Banking Industry

By JNi.Media

The banks fear that if the caps apply retroactively and include severance pay and pensions, a much larger number of bank officials would be seeking to leave before the law goes into effect in October.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Government Approves $18.6 Million Transfer to Settlements

By JNi.Media

"Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria have been experiencing unique security realities on a daily basis because of their geographic location and the quality of life in the area."

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Liberman Embarks on First visit to DC as Defense Minister Amid Military Aid Dispute

By JNi.Media

There is a dispute between the professional echelon in the defense ministry and Prime Minister Netanyahu over the American proposal.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / History / News Briefs / Russia

Experts: Putin Sent Israel the Wrong Missing Tank

By JNi.Media

"It's very sad that the prime minister and the media follow misinformation."

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Global / Government / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Analysis: Herzog Mocks Netanyahu, Israel's SpongeBob SquarePants

By JNi.Media

“What's the greatest mistake of the right wing government?" Herzog joked, answering his own trick question: "That there is no real left wing to blame.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Religious & Secular in Israel / Holocaust

Legal Advisor Permits Reform's Mixed Prayer Protest at the Kotel

By JNi.Media

The mixed service is now a retaliation against Jerusalem Chief Rabbi's division of the designated mixed-prayer area.

US / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Assimilation

Analysis: Jerusalem Chief Rabbi's 'Protest Prayer' May Be Just What Reform Campaign Needed

By JNi.Media

The Bennett solution resolves the conflict in a peaceful way, which is not something the Reform and Conservative movements want.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Health and Medicine / Israeli Arabs

Annals of Obesity: Israeli Kids Drink More Soda than Americans, Arabs More than Jews

By JNi.Media

In Israel every fifth first grader (20%) is overweight, and by the seventh grade 30% — one in three children — are overweight.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Druze / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Islamists / Religion / Israeli Arabs

While Islamic Terror Raging Everywhere, Pres. Rivlin Attends Ramadan Meal in Israeli-Arab City

By JNi.Media

In 1976, Sakhnin was the site of the first Land Day marches, in which six Israeli Arabs were killed by Israeli forces during violent protests.

Government / News Briefs

DM Liberman Names New Defense Ministry Chief

By Jewish Press News Desk

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman has named Sharon Shalom has his new chief of staff for the Defense Ministry

Terrorism / Government / The Knesset / Florida

After Orlando Bloodbath, Israeli Leaders ‘Stand Shoulder to Shoulder’ With US

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israeli leaders conveyed their condolences to the US following the Orlando attack.

Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judaism

Likely Compromise Found in Coalition Rift over Reform, Conservative Mikvahs

By JNi.Media

Last week, a Knesset committee debated a bill proposed by two ultra-Orthodox coalition partners determining that use of public mikvahs will be conducted strictly according to halakha.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Business and Economy

New Legislation Would Free Up $1.5 Billion in Credit for Israeli Housing Starts

By JNi.Media

The construction section of the current Sales Law is outdated, and has led real estate companies to develop their own ways of bypassing it, at the expense of their customers.

US / Politics / Gaza / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / The Knesset / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria / Settlements / Israeli Arabs

Reports Show 1 Million Gap Between Estimates on Number of 'Palestinians'

By JNi.Media

Whether Area C becomes part of Israel or is handed over to the PA, "we should know how many potential Arab citizens we'll have in the state."

Haredim & Hassidim / US / Politics / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset / Business and Economy / Religious & Secular in Israel

Haredi Party Spearheading Effort to Protect Israeli Religious Charities from US Tax Authorities

By JNi.Media

Using the US' enormous economic clout, FATCA bullies the world's financial institutions into reporting on their American clients to Uncle Sam.

IDF & Security / Syria / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Government / Iran / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS / Hezbollah / Settlements / Russia

In Netanyahu Meeting with Putin Tuesday Syria on the Table, But Not Iran

By JNi.Media

The Russians are supplying Iran with advanced S-300 long range surface-to-air missile systems, and are in the process of selling the Iranians many more weapons.

Politics / Government / News Briefs

Liberman on Ismail Haniyeh Still Being Alive

By Jewish Press News Desk

Liberman explained why Haniyeh isn't dead yet, as Liberman boasted he would be

Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judaism

High Court Sides with Rabbinate, Rejects AG Push for 'Alternative' Kosher Certificates

By JNi.Media

MK Bezalel Smotrich (Habayit Hayehudi) said it was "refreshing to see a conservative approach on the part of the Supreme Court."

Politics / Global / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Aliyah / Geulah

20% Drop in Aliyah Numbers Blamed on Late Budget Allocations

By JNi.Media

"Currently, French nationals who are looking to emigrate have many options, so if we do not offer them at least what other countries are offering – we'll be facing stiff competition."

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Annals of Crazy, The Sequel: Barred Teen Returns to Samaria Under House Arrest in Yitzhar

By Jewish Press News Desk

A teenage boy who was barred from his home in Yitzhar and also from Samaria is allowed to return for lack of placement elsewhere.

Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Religious & Secular in Israel / Israeli Arabs

Jerusalem Day Special: Ancient City's Latest Facts and Figures

By JNi.Media

The overall fertility rate (average number of children a Jerusalem woman is expected to bear in her lifetime) in Jerusalem is 3.91, far higher than the national average of 3.08.

Politics / Global / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Jerusalem

Is Jerusalem Truly Israel's Capital?

By JNi.Media

Since the international community relies on the 1947 UN partition plan regarding the legal status of Jerusalem, it refuses to recognize Israeli sovereignty over any part of the city.

IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / France / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN) / Settlements / Israeli Arabs / Russia / European Union

Russians Support Keeping Some Settlements Intact in Peace Negotiations

By JNi.Media

Signaling the Russians' intense interest in remaining involved in the process, TASS on Friday ran five different stories involving Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov and the peace agreement.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Jerusalem

Unified Jerusalem Focus of Great Political Divisions

By JNi.Media

"Jerusalem will not remain Jewish, moral, whole and safe unless ... we urgently move towards an agreement between both nations, without delay and without excuses," Herzog stated.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Israeli Arabs

Revealed: 10% of 2015 Attacks Perpetrated by Arabs-Turned-Israeli Via Family Reunification Law

By JNi.Media

The provision has been the subject of a tireless match of wills between the Supreme Court and the Knesset since 2004.

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Annals of Crazy: Shabak Bans 15-Year-Old 'Jewish Extremist' from Talking to 12-Year-Old Neighbor

By JNi.Media

A Wednesday decree issued by Shabak truly sounded like part of the mad hatter's party in Alice in Wonderland.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria

Minister Ariel: Liberman's 2-State Statement Nothing More than 'Verbal Maneuvering'

By JNi.Media

"Last year MK Yoel Hasson (Zionist Camp) tried to pass the Arab initiative in the Knesset and the Likud rejected it."

Government / News Briefs / Aliyah / Geulah

Meet Israel’s New-Old Immigrant Absorption Minister

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Sofa Landver, an immigrant from Russia, has returned to the office she headed between 2009 and 2015.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Report: Israeli Civil Administration Accelerates Mapping of State Lands in Judea and Samaria

By JNi.Media

The re-mapping effort of those 62 thousand hectares constitutes a significant increase in the rate of this work, compared with only 20 thousand hectares re-mapped in 2014 and 13 thousand in 2013.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset

Shaked's Anti-Terror Law Approved for Second and Third Knesset Vote

By JNi.Media

Justice Minister Shaked issued a statement Monday, saying her bill will give security forces the power to fight terrorism while maintaining human rights.

IDF & Security / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Jerusalem

Liberman Appointed Defense Minister After Government Compromise

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Yisrael Beytenu party chairman Avigdor Liberman was unanimously voted in as defense minister by the cabinet after a government compromise.

NY / Politics / UK / Government / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS / Anti-Israel NGOs

Ipsos Survey: One Third of American Students Support Boycotting Israel

By JNi.Media

The good news is that a 62% majority of US respondents believe that the BDS movement is a form of modern anti-Semitism.

Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs

Report: Police Recommend Indicting Sara Netanyahu over PM's Residence Charges

By JNi.Media

Last December, Sara Netanyahu was interrogated by the same anti-corruption unit, about the use of the electrician on weekends and on Yom Kippur.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset

Shaked Drops Bomb: Habayit Hayehudi Ready for New Elections

By JNi.Media

A Friday Channel 1 News poll gives Bennett's party 14 seats in a new election, with Likud shrinking from 30 to 27 seats, Labor chopped down from 24 to 11, and Lieberman gaining 2, from 6 to 8 seats.

IDF & Security / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Kulanu's Leftwing Trend Continues: Housing Minister Supports Settlements Freeze

By JNi.Media

Kulanu's vagaries in the coming weeks should be viewed in the context of a party on its way to extinction attempting to soar once more by flapping its arms with great vigor.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Business and Economy

Sunday Off? Israel's Unions, Employers, Clash over Shorter Work Week

By JNi.Media

Will Israel, known for its national obsession with plunging into new, radical changes, take on this moderate change? We'll know more on Sunday.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Religious & Secular in Israel

New Defense Minister Facing Challenges Within and Without

By JNi.Media

On Friday morning, a Kulanu politician, Environment Minister Avi Gabbay, announced his resignation on account of the Lieberman appointment.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Aliyah / Geulah / Assimilation

Rabbi Yisrael Rosen: No More Ethiopian Immigrants

By JNi.Media

Each time MK Neguise, or foreign governments, or righteous lobbyists ask for another quota of Ethiopian immigrants who are Christian, not Jewish, they promise this is the last time.

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset

Communist MK at Committee on the Status of Women: 'Our Society Lives in Fear'

By JNi.Media

The committee discussed possible courses of action in light of a recent study that showed Israelis in general have a low sense of personal security.

Jewish / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs / Archaeology

IAA Plans to Excavate Judean Desert Caves, Save Scrolls from Robbers

By JNi.Media

The plan’s first excavation is currently underway in the Cave of the Skulls in Nahal Tse'elim, with the assistance of numerous volunteers.

Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Israeli Arabs

Netanyahu Tells Knesset He Wants 'Broader Government,' Herzog: Stop Zigzagging

By JNi.Media

Herzog did not explain how a 55% majority of the house can be considered "extremist" while the remaining 45% are the proverbial moderates.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Aliyah / Geulah / Africa

Ethiopian MK Meets Visiting African Women, Advocates Merging Israeli Tech with 'Fertile African Soil'

By JNi.Media

Neguise told the delegation members, pointing out Israel's advanced capabilities in the fields of irrigation, desalination, solar energy, medicine, education and tourism.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset

Bennett Threatens to Prevent Government Expansion if Security Cabinet Problems Are Not Fixed

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The problems in the security cabinet were revealed as part of the lessons learned from Operation Protective Edge in Gaza in the summer of 2014 and from the Second Lebanon War in 2006.

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