Tag: Yakov Litzman
Yamina Health Committee Chairwoman Threatens to Oust Minister Horowitz over Chametz Decision
To be fair, Horowitz did not initiate the move to let chametz into Israeli hospitals.
Suspected Sex Offender Malka Leifer Extradited after Hiding from Prosecution for 13 Years
Supreme Court Justice Anat Baron recommended dismissing Leifer's appeal and "uphold the judgment of the District Court which declared the appellant extraditable to Australia."
Liberman in Hot Water over 2013 Meeting with Anti-Gay Haredi Rabbi
Liberman is heard saying that when Leon is elected: "There will not be all the parades they do here, and the gay festivals."
Ha’aretz: Ehud Barak Desperate as Jeffrey Epstein Connection Blocks Coalition with Labor-Meretz
The thing is, every child in Israel is familiar with the sweeping accusations Barak spewed from the podium Wednesday night.
Liberman: I’ll Do Everything to Unite Likud, Blue & White, Keep Haredim Out
Why would Netanyahu agree to include the politician who so humiliated him in the spring in the next government?
Netanyahu, Gantz, Declare Victory, Go About Forging Coalitions
Blue and White candidate list Yoaz Hendel said: "Netanyahu has finished his job, even if tomorrow morning he will receive another mandate or two in the poll samples. On July 9 he is facing a hearing [ahead of his indictments]."
Report: Bennett to Support Secular Mayoral Candidate Against Liberman’s Pick
The split within the Haredi factions in last Tuesday's vote also makes it possible for several Haredi city council-members elect to endorse Berkovitch next round.
Analysis: Only Moshe Leon Can Form Jerusalem Council Coalition
Jerusalem Faction, the radical Haredi slate (2) will support the secular Berkowitz.
Netanyahu Loses Cool with Heckler at Dedication of Kiryat Shmona Medical Emergency Care Center
Needless to say, the PM's snap response took over the morning headlines across Israel's media.
Report: Netanyahu Wants to Lower Vote Threshold to Save Shas But Dery, Liztman Balk
The Interior Minister is opposed to lowering the threshold, fearing that this would let his rival, Eli Yishai, enter the Knesset.
Can Coalition Haredim Live with It? Court Orders New Draft Law in 4 Months
The High Court of Justice on Tuesday night approved a four-month extension for the government to pass the new IDF draft, after which Haredi...
Haredi Hospital Sued for Refusing Fertility Treatments to Unmarried Woman
This is the first time an Israeli court has approved a class action against a hospital.
Health Ministry: Israelis’ Longevity Rising by 5 Hours Each Day
Despite the delightful news regarding how much longer Israelis are living, in terms of their country's resources for their care the picture is less encouraging.
Haredim Block Muezzin Law, Say It Threatens Pre-Shabbat Siren
Interestingly, several Muslim and European countries have enacted laws compelling their mosques to "muffle" their loudspeakers, including Saudi Arabia and Indonesia.
Former Chief Pathologist: Hebron Terrorist Was Already Dead When Azaria Shot Him
The contradiction between the two expert opinions could result in changing the indictment, but not necessarily in an acquittal.
Agriculture Minister: Israeli Farmers Will Export Cannabis in Two Years
The program regulating the medical cannabis industry was approved by the Israeli government some two months ago.
Netanyahu OKs Major Road Works on Shabbat with Tacit Haredi Approval
Interior Minister Aryeh Deri (Shas), Health Minister Yakov Litzman and MK Moshe Gafni (both from UTJ) sent Netanyahu an urgent letter Thursday night, demanding a halt to the works on Shabbat, warning of a possible coalition collapse.