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Since January 1, about 556,000 tourist entries were recorded, a 25 percent increase over last year, injecting $817 million into the economy.

Bennett told Israel Radio that the crisis in the government is "a fake crisis that can be solved."

"The incitement is multidimensional," the ministry points out. "This is not just about calling for terrorism and murder 'here and now,' but also deep-rooted, long-term work."

“Iran is trying to build an empire – an aggressive empire.”

Delegations from Saudi Arabia, Israel and Egypt reportedly met to discuss economic issues, particularly those affecting the Red Sea region.

If the Gerrer Rebbe sticks to his guns about running the full vote on the bill to end before ever tending to the budget bill, it would effectively spell the end of Netanyahu's coalition government.

"Anyone who wants to surrender to blackmail, let them surrender surrender, Yisrael Beiteinu will support only a bill drafted by the defense establishment and the IDF," Liberman declared.

Villa, along with Cecil Skotnes, Cecily Sash, Giuseppe Cattaneo and Sydney Kumalo, made up the artist group “Amadlozi” (Zulu for “ancestors”) for the conscious appropriation of African sculptural traditions.

"This exhibit would not have been possible ten years ago and this exhibit will be unnecessary ten years from now."

"I think that they're going to have to end up making some decisions and I'm concerned that they won't make the right ones."

“If you want to honor Natan’s legacy, then support the brave men and women of Iran who are fighting for freedom, yearning for freedom and praying for our support for their struggle."

The High Court ruled that the Interior Ministry did not have the authority to strip the four Hamas members of the PA parliament of their residency status, but allotted the government six months to draft a law that would empower the state in that venue.

Israel has awarded the Fighters against Nazis Medal to WW2 veterans. It was first awarded on Yom HaShoah of 1967 by then Prime Minister Levi Eshkol.

"I respect rabbis. I do not interfere with their affairs (meaning Liberman et al), so they should not interfere with what the rabbis are telling me."

Summing up the past year, the share of investors in real estate purchases declined, adding up to only 17,400 apartments, a sharp drop of 22% compared to 2016, which marked its own sharp decline of 29% compared with 2015.

"But out of this curse comes a blessing ... Because of the growing danger of Iran ... virtually all the Arab countries, no longer see Israel as their enemy, but as their vital ally in countering the threat of militant Islam."

Last year, the Federal Court of Appeals in Manhattan rejected Pollard's request to ease the terms of his release.

In response, UTJ Chairman Moshe Gafni said during a Knesset Finance Committee discussion: "Then there will be a Seder night without a finance minister."

"If I had to say what is our greatest challenge in the Middle East to both our countries, to our Arab neighbors, it’s encapsulated in one word: Iran."

"That would be a great thing for the world, it would be a great thing for this country, and for everybody, so we’re working very hard on it – and we have a shot at doing it."

"Israel is very special to me. Special country, special people."

Israel's leading couple received a beautiful bouquet of flowers, and a short letter from First Lady Melania Trump.

“I don’t see how I can continue to function as a finance minister if the budget isn’t passed,” Kahlon said .

Minister Katz told the Knesset State Control Committee that he is not prepared to compromise on safety issues, even at the cost of losing popularity.

The result of the bank's exceptionally large single purchase was a steep decline in the value of the shekel, from just over 3.3 NIS to the dollar to as much as 3.5.

If Bibi goes to war and declares new elections – be certain that the next coalition deal is already in his back pocket.

In 1964, Lubrani was appointed Israel's ambassador to Uganda, where he developed ties with then deputy chief of staff of the army Idi Amin.

"I think if people haven’t understood that up until this point, they’ll understand it in the future.”

“Thank you for everything you’re doing, for recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital,” Netanyahu told Guatemala's President Morales.

The Yesh Atid leader was quick to take advantage of the coalition crisis and arrived with signs and activists at the Tel Aviv train station, where became apparent that one of them, who looked spot-on Haredi, wasn't.