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By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Shas also distanced itself from the proposal, saying it never intended to criminalize improper attire or musical instruments at the holy site.
The legislation would end the Israeli government’s authorization to enact public closures, require individuals to isolate, set limits on public gatherings, or require people to furnish a green pass among other measures.
The purpose of the tour was to bolster the government's support for the construction project and expedite the environmental review process.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Deri Law No. 2,” as it’s been coined, will go before the Knesset next week.
“It was the first time they heard the story straight, without the big bias,” MK Simcha Rothman said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The coalition is said to be waiting until its judicial reform package is passed before formally presenting the bill, out of concern that otherwise it will be struck down by the Supreme Court.
Last time, this bill led to Bennett's government imploding.
The meeting is part of a series of [secret and not-so-secret] meetings held by the president in recent days regarding judicial reform.
Yair Lapid believes the judiciary is broken and the relationship between the government branches must finally be regulated.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
MK Simcha Rothman’s proposed legislation goes even farther than that put forward by Justice Minister Yariv Levin, and as a “private bill” does not require review by the attorney general.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will receive 59,218 shekels ($17,400) per month, and President Isaac Herzog 67,971 shekels ($19,970).
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Yuli Edelstein and Tom Nides speak about settlements, Iran and bilateral ties.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Benjamin Netanyahu delivered the maiden speech of Israel’s new government, the sixth over which he has presided.
This legislation has no special connection to the LGBT, just as it has no special connection to Islam, or to skin color.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Uri Zaki raised 734,000 shekels in 2017-2022 for his nonprofit from the New Israel Fund, a U.S.-based NGO that supports progressive groups in Israel.
"A stupid law enacted for political reasons was overturned by an unnecessary law enacted for paranoid reasons."
Netanyahu now has until December 21 to finalize his coalition.
Netanyahu now has preliminary agreements with all of the parties in his right-wing coalition.
By David Isaac
Israel's outgoing PM urged municipalities not to cooperate with an educational department to be headed by lawmaker Avi Maoz.
The Religious Zionists party will be responsible for civilian life in Judea and Samaria.
Dafna Liel is reporting a significant breakthrough in the coalition negotiations between Likud, Religious Zionism and Shas.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Rabbi Steven Pruzansky pointed out, “The bottom line is that Rabbi Kahane never murdered anyone, while the Palestinian Authority, a union of terror organizations, instigates and lauds murders on a daily basis, following the model of its founder, Yasser Arafat..."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Israeli president will meet with party delegations to receive their recommendations for candidates to form a government
Just a week after elections, a number of new and old MKs visited Kever Yosef (Joseph's Tomb) in Shechem on Tuesday night.
The rightwing bloc has a solid majority.
A car is going through the Arab town’s streets shouting to the residents, “The Jews are flocking to the polls…"
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
By noon, 28.4% of the eligible population voted, the highest percentage in 23 years.
By JNi.Media
Strangely enough, the Knesset legislation known as the Aliyah Day Act 5776-2016 states that on the 7th of Cheshvan the country will celebrate the Israelites' entrance into the Land of Israel on the 10th of Nissan.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The “XakNet Team” claimed responsibility for the cyber attack, saying it was revenge for Israeli intel sent to Kyiv regarding Iranian-made drones.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked asked Bennett to transfer his veto power to her if he steps down, "to safeguard the right's power."
The head of the Central Elections Committee had previously decided to ban Chikli from running for the Knesset.
The public does not know the details of the agreement with Lebanon.
Religious Zionists won't need to figure out how to split their votes.
Lapid didn't say who else would or wouldn't be in his coalition.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The Likud’s petition, submitted to the Central Election Committee, stated that “a sovereign state cannot afford the external interference of a foreign and hostile entity in the election process for the Knesset.”
Ben-Gvir calls for a public ceasefire with Smotrich, as Smotrich's party goes to the polls.
MK Ofer Cassif took advantage of his immunity and entered with his vehicle into an area declared a closed military zone.
MKs Nir Orbach and Idit Silman will also need to quit the Knesset soon if they are to run on the Likud list.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
MK Mansour Abbas denied he asked permission, but the documentation says otherwise
Some Knesset candidates are pulling out their military backgrounds to cudgel one another.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
37 nations and 865 entities around the world have adopted the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism.
The law fell 52 to 46.
Netanyahu has about a week now to try and form a new coalition.
The leaders cited their achievements.
Yair Lapid also spoke and thanked Bennett, saying Bennett “put the country before the personal interest.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The current minimum down payment requirement of 25% dates from 2012 and isn’t appropriate for today’s home prices, says MK Michael Biton.
One wonders if everyone is considering the potential consequences of their actions.
Rinawie Zoabi refuses to quit the Knesset which is endangering the coalition, and might bring back Bibi Netanyahu.
The caller pretended to be an Arab policeman who is a pariah to the left.
Ben-Gvir was calm, cool and collected throughout the entire threatening phone call.
Avigdor Liberman ordered his party to vote against the bill.
The bill came about after PLO terrorist flags were being waved on Israeli university campuses.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
He will be replaced by Yitzchak Goldknopf.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The father crashed after his car was pelted with rocks.
Israeli universities have recently seen a series of events lamenting Israel’s existence by marking the Nakba, attacks on Israelis waving Israelis flag, marches with PLO flags, calls for terrorism during student protests, calls for revenge, and calls for another Intifada.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Each credit point is worth NIS 2,796 ($835) and applies to 610,000 working parents.
Yair Maimon, a resident of Tekoa in the Gush Etzion, who killed a PA Arab terrorist who infiltrated his town last week, also spoke about the need to defeat Israel’s enemies.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Due to the documentation of the two incidents, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara will have no choice but investigate the incidents.
There does not seem to be any interest among a majority of the Knesset’s members to move to new elections so soon.
Whether or not this vote happens is almost completely in the hands of the Islamic Ra'am party.
“When it came to the Government's commitment in the [2021] Glasgow Climate Pact, I thought things would be different."
The Likud reportedly told Chikli they would offer him a ministerial position in the next government, which does not require that he be an MK.
Gantz claims that Bennett, Shaked and Sa'ar all know he is going to make this happen.
A number of the recent Islamic terrorists worked as teachers and were educated in the Palestinian Authority system.
This is the first time MKs visited Indonesia, a country with which Israel has no diplomatic relations.
The Knesset Speaker replaces the president if he becomes incapacitated.
Ukrainian president Zelesnky's speech to the Knesset and the Israeli people.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has spoken to lawmakers in the United Kingdom and European Union, where he has received standing ovations in the attempt to rally the world to help Ukraine.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
There are 640 startups in Israel working in the field of autonomous vehicles.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
MK Smotrich accused Minister of Public Security Omer Barlev of being “busy sending the police to persecute the settlers and beat the ultra-Orthodox. instead of restoring sovereignty, governance and security in Israeli cities.”
Once again, the coalition was forced to postpone a vote on a bill it had planned to promote after losing its majority at the Knesset’s plenum.
According to Ben Gvir, Facebook lowered the exposure of his publications, imposed various restrictions on his account, and sent a warning message without any details on how he violated its rules.
MK Itamar Ben-Gvir said the decision was "a dark, illegal, undemocratic decision and contrary to the values of the rule of law and constitutes a very serious precedent enjoyed by intruders."
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Bennett's increasingly unstable coalition has repeatedly failed to pass its own legislation in recent weeks.
Piasecki could prove to be a problem for Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and his coalition government considering the very harsh words that she has had for him personally over the years.
“I have long said, Mr. Speaker, that the greatest political achievement of the 20th century was the establishment of the State of Israel."
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
A 61-MK majority is required for motions of no-confidence to pass.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Ben-Gvir vows to stay in Shimon Hatzadik until the police start protecting the Jewish residents.
The bill is modeled after a 2015 law that was drafted by then Justice Minister Tzipi Livni.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Individuals and organizations castigated the Board of Deputies of British Jews for their inappropriate statement.
Deri resigned his seat in the Knesset last week as part of a plea bargain reached in his trial over tax-related crimes.
While reciting Kaddish, the Israeli Knesset Speaker broke down in tears. The German parliamentarians all rose to honor the prayer.
Speaker Levy becomes the first Israeli head of parliament to address the Bundestag.
Member of Knesset Ahmed Tibi, of the Arab-majority Joint List, utilized his speech at the Knesset plenum ahead of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day to bash Israel.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The coalition abandoned the Knesset when they saw they had no majority.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The the JNF is planting a trees on state land in the Negev has upset the Arab MK.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Prime Minister Bennett appeared to lose control, approached the opposition’s aisles and confronted members of the opposition, who shouted at him “shame” and “go away.” Bennett was visibly shaken and agitated.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
“There are people there planning terror attacks and the police are busy searching for Jews who mumble or pray. The minimum is having the same conditions,” MK Ben-Gvir demanded.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Israel was born a Jewish state, that was the decision of the people, and the question is not what is the identity of the state — it was born this way and it will remain this way.”
Hijazi's interview did nothing to soothe the critics' concerns.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Bennett was not at home in quarantine when he got the news, he was in the Knesset.
Israeli Arabs don't trust the government to implement plans for fighting crime in Arab communities.
Illegal weapons has become an epidemic.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
MK Smotrich stated that “this is a program that encourages chaos, gives a boost to all construction criminals in the Arab sector."
Israel is one of a few countries around the world to be regulating autonomous vehicles.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Normally Ra'am releases statements in Hebrew and Arabic, not this time.
With the budget passed, the coalition is no longer showing as unified a front in the Knesset as it did before.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
After waiving his parliamentary immunity, an indictment was filed against Member of Knesset (MK) Haim Katz.
Kariv has preciously used his parliamentary immunity as an MK to break the rules of the Kotel plaza.
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