Knesset Rules: No Early Release for Convicted Terrorists
"A terrorist who comes to carry out an attack does not act against the individual victim, but against all of society."
Report: Lieutenant General Gantz Would Rather Run Alone
The former commander of the Israeli military forces has attained messianic proportions for Yesh Atid and Labor.
Knesset Passes Medical Cannabis Export Regulation Bill
Under the new law, each export license for medical cannabis must be approved by the Israel Ministry of Health.
First Elections Poll Is Out: Bibi Stays, Labor Sinking from 24 to 9
Habayit Hayehudi headed by Naftali Bennett receives 11 seats in the new poll, compared to 8 in the current Knesset.
Roseanne Barr Reportedly Invited to Speak at the Knesset Jan 30
According to Walla, Barr was invited by the Knesset Deputy Speaker MK Hilik Bar (Zionist Union). They are probably not related.
Elections Set for April 9, So What About Benny Gantz?
At the polls he has been sinking in direct correlation to allowing his run to gain a realistic substance.
Haredi Parties Could Pay a High Price for Failure to Cooperate on IDF Draft...
Yesh Atid chairman MK Yair Lapid said on Monday: "After the elections, a government headed by myself will pass the draft law without tricky combinations."
Coalition Partners Vote to Dissolve Knesset, Early Elections Set for April 9
Religious parties in the coalition refused to back the legislation called the Hareidi Draft Law.
BREAKING: Coalition Heads Move to Disband Knesset – Elections To Be Held in April
Israel’s general elections will be held on April 9th, seven months ahead of their scheduled date in November 2019.
Likud: We’ll Debate the Draft Law Without the Haredim If Need Be
The future of the current government depends on Litzman and his spiritual guide, the Gerer Rebbe.
Yehuda Glick Returns to the Temple Mount on Wife’s Yahrzeit
He has been called "a symbol of the struggle for Jewish prayer on the Temple Mount."
‘Yellow Vests’ Threaten Knesset Committee: Israelis Will Hit the Streets If Electricity Goes Up...
Last week, Israel's Electricity Authority announced a rise in the cost of electricity to consumers in 2019 of between 6% and 8%.
Knesset Committee Chair: Arab on Arab Crime ‘Intolerable’
"How do we deal with uncontrolled gangs? It's intolerable and cannot continue."
Knesset Committee Reviews El Al’s Shabbat Flight Fiasco
"The people who do not observe the Shabbat played out the first act claiming there was violence, and there really wasn't. "
Draft Law Deadline Pushed to January
After having no success in reaching a compromise with the ultra-Orthodox parties, an additional 45 days were granted for the measure by the High Court.
Knesset Counsel Supports Orthodox Weddings Outside Chief Rabbinate
It remains to be seen whether the Chief Rabbinate—and in turn the Interior Ministry—will in fact register the Oren couple as being legally married.
Israeli Officials Remember ‘Bush 41’ – Late President George HW Bush
Israeli leaders and other notables in the Jewish States flooded the internet Saturday night with condolences, praise and their memories of the late President...
Ultra-Orthodox IDF Enlistment at All Time High
3,070 Ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) Israelis enlisted in the IDF in 2017
Regev’s ‘Loyalty Law’ Facing Defeat from Within the Coalition
On Sunday, coalition MK Rachel Azarya (Kuanu) joined the growing opposition to the Regev bill, and called for removing it from the Knesset agenda.
Parliamentarians from Cyprus, Greece, Israel in Athens Trilateral Meeting
The previous meeting was hosted by the Knesset in 2017.
Soldiers’ Complaints Commissioner: IDF Commanders Lie to the Knesset
"To my chagrin, I find that some IDF commanders' mouths and hearts are not the same."
Knesset Committee Chair: UN Migrants’ Rights Initiative a Red Flag for the State of...
MK Yoav Kisch (Likud), chair of the Knesset Internal Affairs and Environment Committee, on Wednesday called an urgent meeting discuss the new UN initiative...
Habayit Hayehudi Leader Admits Netanyahu Took Their Lunch
"Perhaps we should not have given him a public ultimatum. Could be."
New Defense Minister to Knesset Committee: Battle Not Yet Over
“I trust the IDF, the security forces and the citizens of Israel," PM Netanyahu stated.
Bennett Stays, Will Keep Bibi’s Feet to the Fire on Letting IDF Start Winning
Bennett outlined his party's strategy for the next few weeks or months, essentially expecting Netanyahu to be the author of Habayit Hayehudi's campaign message.
Extreme Left Pushing Retake of Israel’s Government Using US Democrats’ Model
"Voters are receptive to progressive agendas, even if they don’t identify as such."
Bennett, Shaked, to Decide Netanyahu Government’s Fate
In a country where every citizen is a general or knows one from school, few bought Netanyahu's explanation of the humiliation of the IDF and Israel.
Immunization Bill Imposes Economic Sanctions on ‘Anti-Vaxxers,’ Option to Ban Children from School
The death of an 18-month-old infant in Jerusalem earlier this month was the first recorded death from measles in Israel in 15 years.
Likud MK Jackie Levy Submits his Resignation from the Knesset
Levy won the mayoral elections in Bet She'an.
Netanyahu in Last Ditch Effort to Save Coalition Government or Blame Its Collapse on...
A Saturday night poll showed that should Labor appoint Benny Gantz to head its Knesset list, the party could pick up 24 seats, compared with Likud's 26.
