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By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“These are dark days for Australian democracy,” said former Israeli politician Ayelet Shaked, who claimed the decision was due to the "radically pro-Palestinian policies" of the Australian government.
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 public does not know the details of the agreement with Lebanon.
Shaked convinced Bennett who convinced Lapid that it was not appropriate for a caretake government to sign this discriminatory deal.
Noam has agreed to run with Smotrich and Ben-Gvir after Netanyahu intervened.
Meanwhile, Shirley Pinto doesn't trust that Shaked will not join a rightwing Netanyahu government.
Ben-Gvir calls for a public ceasefire with Smotrich, as Smotrich's party goes to the polls.
So far it's Shaked, Hendel and Hauser in positions 1, 2 and 4.
An Israeli law firm helped the individual bypass the Aliyah restrictions.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Egyptian trade delegation visits Israel for the first time in a decade.
Mayor Sobhi Mahamed later issued an apology over the post and denied that he had anything to do with its writing.
According to CNN, only 690 Ukrainian refugees have been admitted in the US since October 21, 2021.
“As of this morning, 97 passengers from different countries around the world have arrived in Israel with a Ukrainian passport..."
The bill is modeled after a 2015 law that was drafted by then Justice Minister Tzipi Livni.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“We do believe in economic peace to improve Palestinian lives and to do mutual industrial zones,” said Israel’s interior minister. “But not a state with an army, definitely.”
Demolition orders like the one for Arugot Farm’s vineyard are just one way the Bennett-Lapid government is moving toward establishing a hostile Palestinian state in Judea, Samaria and Jerusalem.
By Yori Yalon
After saving the lives of the Jewish victims of the terror attack, the man was forced to flee from the Palestinian Authority.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
MK Betzalel Smotrich stated that “this is what happens when you depend on supporters of terrorism for the survival of your government. Sad and outrageous.”
By Yori Yalon
Ashraf Hassan took advantage of his Israeli citizenship to move around the country freely in pursuit of his plans to kidnap and kill an Israeli soldier, say military officials.
Matan Peleg, CEO of Im Tirtzu that initiated the move, said that the letter was a wake-up call to the heads of the Zionist parties.
Arab political activists reached out to Ayelet Shaked to give Yamina their support.
By Israel Hayom
Reactions pour in from across political spectrum after landmark High Court ruling in favor of coalition deal • Former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked: “Even the obvious must be stated: This isn’t law, it’s politics
President Rivlin's options are to decide how much time pressure he should put on the coalition negotiations.
By Israel Hayom
Netanyahu told his rightwing partners not to believe the media reports about the portfolio distributions to Blue&White... they don't believe him.
Yamina made inroads deep into the heart of Aguda/Shas territory.
Former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked commended the court for its decision and said that it is the result of the hard work led by her at the ministry in recent years.
Bennett and Shaked were offered two small ministries or one big one. They chose the Defense Ministry.
And what a fine mess we are still in.
By Cali BenEzra
Bennett focused much of his time discussing free markets, deregulation, and the importance of only voting for a party guaranteed to pass the electoral threshold.
As Efrat inaugurates a beautiful new promenade, the town is becoming the go-to settlement community ahead of the upcoming elections.
By Josh Hasten
Ayelet Shaked made her remarks, based on sources she says she has within the Trump administration, at a Gush Etzion parlor meeting for her party last week in front of more than 100 Israeli voters.
By JoeSettler
Bennett and Shaked's breakaway party will either strengthen Israel's right, or completely destroy it in the upcoming elections...
By JNi.Media
Shaked is a ball of contradictions, which gives her power and makes her uniquely pan-Israeli.
By JNi.Media
"He loved his country with all his might and knew the challenges of the State of Israel."
Until this past Friday, Ofir Shaked was an F-16i fighter pilot in the IDF reserves.
By JNi.Media
Attorney Ben-Gvir wrote the AG: "It is clear to any knowledgeable person that the government's decision was a political ploy designed to silence the opposition."
The Knesset’s last week before its extended summer recess, Gil Hoffman and Knesset insider Jeremy Saltan analyze whether Knesset members have easy lives in which they barely work, or if they actually work very hard.
Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon: “The measure comes in addition to a number of steps we have taken in order to ease tax rates and the regulatory burden for small and medium sized companies."
By JNi.Media
Netanyahu called it "a huge industry that provides an incentive to bring women from Jordan and Saudi Arabia."
By JoeSettler
David Bitton started no small amount of rumors, that Netanyhau offered Shaked the slot right below his in the Likud party.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
PM Netanyahu leveled criticism at Culture Minister Miri Regev, Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked for refusing to support expansion of an egalitarian prayer space at the holy site, said “I'll handle this” • Dozens of rabbis urge ministers to oppose “desecration” of Kotel.
By JNi.Media
Attorney Marganit Levy, representing the Justice Ministry, told the committee: "The Administrative Affairs Court has more ability than the High Court of Justice to clarify factual matters."
By JNi.Media
Bennett is demanding that the ministerial committee convene this week, claiming that if the issue is postponed until after Independence Day it would evaporate for lack of public interest.
By JNi.Media
Justice Hayut's reputation as a jurist far outshines Naor's.
By JNi.Media
Hamas terrorists in Israeli jails – start packing, y'all goin' home now, hear?
MKs will debate laws to legalize the Jewish character of the state, and to limit the power of the Supreme Court.
By JNi.Media
Lowering the threshold would thus could give the rightwing block as many as 70 seats in the next Knesset—it now hovers around 65, and clip one or two Arab seats that would travel back to the Zionist leftwing parties.
All pending legislation have been pushed off for a week after the coalition partners couldn't agree on MK Dudi Amsalem’s initiative.
By JNi.Media
Recently retired Justice Elyakim Rubinstein, also an Orthodox Jew, told Army Radio he saw no problem in his former colleague's attending the ceremony as a private person.
By JNi.Media
Both Smotrich and Shaked have shown their ability to mobilize considerable political might in the pursuit of their ideas
By Yehudit Katsover and Nadia Matar
The time when the Israeli Right lagged behind the Israeli Left and sufficed with defensive responses and with stating what not to do, is over.
By JNi.Media
"Mahmoud Abbas will be 92 a decade from now. Israel will not intervene in his replacement, but we will certainly expect changes."
By JNi.Media
Druze members of Knesset also responded angrily to the report.
By JNi.Media
The pressure to go ahead with the bill came from rightwing Likud members, as well as from Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (Habayit Hayehudi) and Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman (Yisrael Beiteinu).
No more second class citizenship for Jewish residents in Judea and Samaria.
The cabinet passed a series of concessions to appease Trump, including converting land in Area C to Area A.
It appears that once again the Trump administration was blind-sided by someone inside with their own agenda.
Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked hopes the omission by the White House was out of ignorance and not policy.
By JNi.Media
The presumably lackluster pro-Bennett voters could be outnumbered by pro-Branski voters; the first group may not bother to show at the polls, the other will be charged up.
By JNi.Media
Many Arab Muslim scholars disagree with women's qualification to be Qadis.
"If they want to hunger strike, that's their problem."
By JNi.Media
The Limmud FSU conference, April 20-23, expects to draw more than 2,500, including Russa's Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar and Israel's Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked.
Haaretz writer Yossi Klein lamented that religious Jews can't be 'neutralized'.
By JNi.Media
Shaked is probably the most popular rightwing minister today, the only politician in her camp who managed to tame the Supreme Court and clip some of its claws.
By JNi.Media
Shaked is not ready to commit to the new appointment which, in Hayut's case, would undermine the central agenda of Habayit Hayehudi.
By JNi.Media
Danziger sided with Mustafa Dirani, kidnapper of IAF navigator Ron Arad, who wanted to sue Israel for his harsh interrogation.
By JNi.Media
Trump clearly said, 'As far as settlements, I’d like to see you hold back on settlements for a little bit.'
By JNi.Media
Supreme Court President Justice Miriam Na'or makes sure the cases that deal with settlements would usually receive panels with an anti-settlement majority.
By JNi.Media
Netanyahu objects to annexing Ma'ale Adumim at this point, because he is weary of offending the new president by taking for granted his approval to such a sea change.
By JNi.Media
MK Bezalel Smotrich said, 'Apparently, had Netanyahu been in charge instead of Ben Gurion, we would not have had a state. Ben Gurion had courage, he established a state against all odds.'
By JNi.Media
'A judicial branch that intervenes in the legally created product of the legislative or executive branches is not adhering to the democratic model and it is our duty to bring it back on track.'
By JNi.Media
Both Minister Moshe Kahlon (Kulanu) and Coalition Chairman David Bitan (Likud) warned that the bill would be suspended should it meet resistance from the Supreme Court.
By JNi.Media
A whopping 25 out of Netanyahu's 30 Knesset Members have signed a commitment to pass the Arrangements Act, which would force a war between the government and the high court.
By JNi.Media
The committee began its investigations in 1995, following bloody clashes in Passover of 1994, between the followers of a Yemenite Rabbi and police.
By JNi.Media
Clinton, Bush and Obama all pledged on their campaign trails to move the embassy to the "eternal city."
By JNi.Media
"Gone are the days when the politicians were guests and the jurists owned the house," say Likud and Habayit Hayehudi MKs.
By JNi.Media
Justice Na'or's rage was outright Chekhovian.
By JNi.Media
Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel (Habayit Hayehudi) may end up being the politician who broke the iron hold of the judicial civil service on Israel's democracy.
By JNi.Media
Alongside the need to restrain the legislator, Shaked sees a dire need to restrain Israel's expansionist Judiciary.
By JNi.Media
The High Court continues to take notice of Shaked, and has been noticeably mindful of the need to avoid unnecessary friction with a Justice Minister who is probably the most popular minister in Israel.
By JNi.Media
Minister Zeev Elkin called on Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (Habayit Hayehudi) to lead a far reaching reform to regain the public's trust in the Supreme Court.
By JNi.Media
The program regulating the medical cannabis industry was approved by the Israeli government some two months ago.
By JNi.Media
One of the most celebrated quotes from Sunday's debate was from Likud Minister Miri Regev who reportedly cried out: "What's the point in having a corporation if we don't control it?"
By JNi.Media
The process of having the therapeutic and/or mediation meetings before being able to file for divorce will take 45 days.
By JNi.Media
When MK Slomiansky read from a list of just how much money some leftwing NGO received from abroad the opposition benches went on the warpath, drowning his voice with their angry shouting.
The Israeli security cabinet approved a reconciliation deal with Turkey on Wednesday by a vote of 7-3.
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.
By JNi.Media
Ahead of coalition reshuffle, Bennett revving up attacks on Netanyahu, Liberman urging calm.
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.
By JoeSettler
LIberman's entry into the coalition may bring about even more changes than expected...
By JNi.Media
The dynamo working tirelessly to promote a Likud-Labor coalition has been Finance Minister Kahlon, who is facing a serious challenge from his permanent foe Yair Lapid.
Israel's far left are upset with Justice Minister Shaked's plan to automatically apply Israeli law to Israeli residents in Judea and Samaria
By JNi.Media
"It's important that the Justice Minister have political power and political ability."
Netanyahu told the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations that the world holds contradictory views towards Israel.
Rather than assigning blame exclusively to the left or right of the political spectrum, Bennett sought to unify the political fractures which have become increasingly conspicuous in recent weeks.
By JNi.Media
Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked accused the Israeli courts of ignoring Jewish law and promised to set up a steering committee to promote implementing the principles of Jewish law in the Israeli legal system.
By JNi.Media
Justice Minister Shaked wants to enhance control of the legislative and executive branches over judiciary decisions—a democratizing direction.
By JNi.Media
“Israel’s hands used to be tied when it came to solving the difficult problem of infiltration. Today we’ve reached a breakthrough that will allow for the State of Israel to act openly in passing infiltrators to third countries.”
By JNi.Media
Interior Minister Silvan Shalom (Likud) began the process of revoking the citizenship of a terrorist, with the approval of Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein.
By JNi.Media
Shaked added that Abbas is a terrorist and not a proper partner for discussion.
July 3, 2026 
