Tag: Culture Minister
Bereaved Father Ready to Go to Jail for Breaking Rule Against Visiting Soldier Son’s...
"If I'm forced to be cuffed and sit in prison because I wanted to go, then that's the price I will pay," he said.
German Culture Minister Returns Painting Looted from French Jewish Politician
The painting by 19th century French painter Thomas Couture (1815-1879) was stolen from Mandel by the Nazis, and for decades remained part of a collection of 1,566 works stolen by Hildebrand Gurlitt.
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.
Netanyahu Folds on Splitting Public Broadcaster for Fear of Losing Eurovision
The split was part of Likud's efforts to cut down on leftwing voices in Israel's public channels, or as Culture Minister Miri Regev put it at the time: "Why set up a new broadcasting corporation if we don’t control it?"
New French Jewish UNESCO Chief: the Organization Must Change
After the vote, Azoulay said, "if my nomination is confirmed, my first action would be to restore the agency's credibility and the confidence of member states in its ability to confront the challenges that only UNESCO can face."
Federal Judge Gives Go Ahead to Suing Germany in US Court over Nazi-Looted Art
Meanwhile, German Culture Minister Monika Grütters declared the looted collection a national cultural treasure.
First Jewish Members Appointed to Germany’s Nazi Looted Art Panel
Last March, Culture Minister Grütters faced shocked protests after telling the New York Times that if a Jew is appointed to the commission his “would be the only voice who would be prejudiced.”
Left Irate: Habima National Theater to Perform in Kiryat Arba-Hebron
Culture Minister Miri Regev (Likud) issued a directive whereby theatrical institutions that perform in Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria will receive a 10% increase in their state budgets.
German Culture Minister Promises Reform of Judenfrei Nazi Loot Commission
German Culture Minister Monika Grütters told the New York Times last March that a Jewish member on the committee “would be the only voice who would be prejudiced.”
Leftist Actor Calls Likud ‘Herd of Cud-Munching Cattle’
Leftists, whose free speech may have cost Labor the election, once again shoot themselves in the mouth.