Tag: coalition government

The coalition officials may decide to focus solely on the bill to change the judicial selection committee in the coming weeks.

Maoz wrote that to his astonishment, he discovered there is “no serious intention to uphold the coalition agreement regarding the Jewish National Identity Authority.”

Netanyahu responded to a range of questions probing his stand on antisemitism from political allies, the "extreme right-wing" status of incoming coalition members and their decision-making power, and more.

The announcement followed difficulties with finalizing ministerial appointments between the prime minister and a number of Likud lawmakers

"I hereby inform you that you have a period of 14 days to form a government."

Supreme Court President Esther Hayut pointed out the only real issue was whether or not it is legal for Netanyahu to form the government.

Benny Gantz looks like he came out the winner this time around.

Netanyahu told his rightwing partners not to believe the media reports about the portfolio distributions to Blue&White... they don't believe him.

In less than 24 hours, Benny Gantz will receive the mandate to form a government; then it will be clear which support he really has.

Odeh also said his faction won't sit with Liberman because his "program is racist, and it is against our public in the most straightforward manner."

The prime minister now has 28 days within which to create a coalition government of at least 61 mandates.

There are no simple solutions to Israel's tight deadlock, other than Israel Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Liberman waking up from his 4-month drunk and saying, "I did what?"

After reciting the "Shehechiyanu" blessing, Netanyahu thanked the people of Israel for “putting their trust in me a fifth time.”

Nevertheless, the United States applauded the development.

"After 70 years we certainly have an expectation that all Israeli citizens know Hebrew at least on the basic level of reading a street name."

“We are experiencing now the fear that you have experienced for decades."

“The Jews of the U.S. are welcomed and loved. They are our brothers. But mistakes were made regarding timing and the way things were done."

The centrist-left Yesh Atid party is hoping to topple Likud while it struggles over Amona.

The government, the Knesset and the residents of Amona are locked in a battle over the future of their town.

A busy agenda when UN Secy Gen. Ban Ki-moon met with PM Netanyahu in Jerusalem; Gaza hostages, UN bias and more.

Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon says his Kulanu party won't be the one to jump ship from the coalition.