Sovereignty 'The legal situation on the Golan Heights is complicated'Leading legal scholar warns Israel has greater legal claim to Judea and Samaria than Golan because of the British Mandate. US stands with the GolanPlan advanced in congress seeks further US recognition of Israeli sovereignty in Golan, application of US-Israel trade agreements there. Strengthening sovereignty in eastern JerusalemGovernment to regulate all land in eastern Jerusalem by 2025, easing issuing of construction permits for all residents. 'Sovereignty is not the granting of an immediate right to vote'Deputy Defense Minister says application of sovereignty over Judea and Samaria would not make Israel undemocratic. 'Declare sovereignty - the world will understand'Former Minister Gideon Sa'ar tells Yesha leaders this is the opportunity to declare sovereignty of Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. PM Netanyahu preventing sovereignty in the Jordan Valley?PM Netanyahu pans Knesset commmittee's plan to discuss bill for sovereignty in Jordan Valley. 'A rare opportunity for sovereignty in the Jordan Valley'Ministerial Committee for Legislation to vote on Likud MK's bill to implement Israeli law in the Jordan Valley. 'Sovereignty Law' postponed - againIn light of PM's trip to Germany, MK who drafted bill decides to postpone vote in key ministerial committee by another week. Justice Minister: We will work with Likud to apply sovereigntyMost government ministers support applying sovereignty to Judea and Samaria, Justice Minister Shaked says. 'The world must know: We will apply sovereignty'Justice Minister: Discourse on 'sovereignty' important, even if law not passed right away. 'No one thinks they'll applaud us for the step.' 'We don't always have to accept the US position'Minister Bennett says he will clarify coordination with US over 'sovereignty.' 'US is our greatest friend, but it doesn't have veto power.' PA warns Israel against applying sovereigntyAbbas's spokesman threatens that Israel applying sovereignty over Judea and Samaria will lead to an escalation and instability. Due to security situation: Sovereignty bill postponedCoalition heads unanimously decide to postpone vote on bill seeking to apply sovereignty in Judea and Samaria, due to situation in North. 'We will convince Netanyahu to convince the US'Minister Elkin undeterred by PM's reported delay of Judea and Samaria sovereignty bill. 'Those who persevere will see results.' Netanyahu blocks Judea and Samaria sovereignty billPM instructs that vote in key ministerial committee will only take place after coordination with the Trump administration. 'Mr Prime Minister, the time has come for sovereignty'Jewish Home Minister calls on PM not to block Judea, Samaria sovereignty bill, to come to Ministerial Committee for Legislation this Sunday. 'Gaza is not Israel's responsibility'Professor Efraim Inbar says Israel has no responsibility to aid Gaza, not providing aid may bring down Hamas. 'Even the Left realizes sovereignty is only a matter of time''Fair-minded rightists and leftists agree there is no reason to delay application of Israeli sovereignty to Judea and Samaria.' Fatah blasts Likud: The end of the peace processFatah and Hamas condemn Likud Central Committee’s approval of a proposal to extend Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria. 'We need to be a sovereign state'MK Sharren Haskel says leaders throughout history have been dreaming of Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria. Hotovely: This is a historic momentDeputy Foreign Minister welcomes Likud Central Committee’s approval of a motion to apply Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria. Will Netanyahu participate in historic vote?Senior Likud member expresses hope PM will be present when Likud Central Committee votes on Judea and Samaria sovereignty. Zionist Union blasts move for sovereignty in Judea and SamariaZionist Union MKs criticize meeting of Likud Central Committee where vote will take place on applying sovereignty in Judea and Samaria. Peace Now blasts Likud Central CommitteeLeftist organization criticizes Likud Central Committee's plan to vote on applying sovereignty in Judea and Samaria. 'We should achieve full sovereignty soon'JNF Chairman presents deed to land of Kfar Etzion to residents of Gush Etzion, 100 years after purchase of land. 'We must accustom world to the application of our sovereignty'Jerusalem Affairs Minister says Israel must work to get international community used to idea of sovereignty after Trump recognizes Jerusalem 'Sovereignty - the solution that is already happening'Dozens of activists and supporters of the vision of sovereignty gather at the Oz veGaon preserve to launch the 48-hour fundraising campaign. US must include "sovereignty" in Jerusalem Embassy Relocation Act.The final wording of the US Embassy Jerusalem and Recognition Act removed references to Jerusalem as part of Israel and gave no assurance that Jerusalem would remain the exclusive capital of Israel. Minister Ariel calls for one state between Jordan and sea'There will be only one state between the sea and the Jordan, and you are probably asking about Transjordan - this, too, shall come to pass' 'The time to apply sovereignty in Judea and Samaria is now'Minister Bennett speaks at jubilee event held in Gush Etzion. 'Israeli public understands that the land of Israel won't be divided again.' INTO THE FRAY: The Smotrich Plan-A step in the right direction, but..Several flaws in MK Smotrich’s otherwise bold proposal will prevent it from achieving its long-term strategic goal: Sustainable Jewish sovereignty over the entire Land of Israel. Is Trump's Mideast policy a paradigm shift?The president has worked on repairing America’s relationship with Israel and articulating the radical Islamist threat. These gains may be rendered moot, however, if he endorses the ill-informed State Department report. Israeli sovereignty over the Temple Mount is crucial for peaceRegardless of its security merits, Israel’s decision to place metal detectors at the entrances to the Temple Mount has been transformed by adversaries and Israel into an issue of sovereignty and so it is. Power-sharing never works. A July 4th message for Israel: No taxation without annexation!Happy Independence Day, America! Now Israel should learn from Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry and the 1766 Boston Tea Partiers. Gidon Saar: Set sovereignty as a goal'The solutions that worked in the past, when settlement numbered in the thousands, are inadequate today,' says former Minister in Kedumim. Jibril Rajoub lies to Arabs about 'sovereignty' statementsPA official denies to Arabs that he told Israelis Western Wall needs to be under Jewish sovereignty. 'I only said Jewish supervision.' 'My hope is sovereignty in Judea and Samaria'Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein says Jewish heart is in Judea and Samaria, hopes to be able to declare sovereignty from Knesset. Governmental legislation will include Judea and SamariaJustice Minister says that, as of June 1, government bills may no longer exclude residents of Judea and Samaria. Preparing for Trump - by advancing Israeli sovereignty'Ribonut' hangs signs welcoming President Trump, reminding him that 75% of Israelis support applying sovereignty to Judea and Samaria. 'Start voting process on Maaleh Adumim law on Sunday'Jewish Home MK says government needs to keep commitment, vote to annex Maaleh Adumim. Maale Adumim Mayor to PM: Don't miss this historic opportunityMayor calls on Netanyahu and Bennett not to delay vote on sovereignty over Maale Adumim any longer. Vote to extend sovereignty to Ma'aleh Adumim put offKnesset committee decides to delay vote on applying Israeli law to Ma'aleh Adumim due to visit of Trump adviser Jason Greenblatt. 'US warned us not to annex Judea and Samaria'Defense Minister warns right-wing parties push for annexation of Judea and Samaria will bring an immediate crisis with US. Dep. Defense Minister: Apply sovereignty to all of IsraelRabbi Eli Ben-Dahan: Cemetery for the poor of Jerusalem protected sovereignty in the capital, which must now be extended to all of Israel. Bill for sovereignty over Ma'aleh Adumim delayed at PM's requestMinisterial Committee on Legislation agrees to delay vote on sovereignty bill after PM request in order to coordinate move with US. Watch: Jews cannot be 'occupiers' in JudeaSouth Carolina legislator praises Sovereignty Conference during visit to Gush Etzion, says Israel must determine future of Judea, Samaria. INTO THE FRAY: Rift on the Right—over Sovereignty (cont.)A rift is emerging among opponents of the two-state idea, between those who believe Israel can endure as the Jewish nation-state with a large permanent Arab population west of Jordan River, and those who believe it can’t. 'Why ask for recognition of Golan Heights but not Jerusalem?'Former MK Yehuda Harel asks why PM requested Trump recognize Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights without recognizing Jerusalem first. 'Strengthen Prime Minister Netanyahu, establish sovereignty'Likud members and Yesha leaders gather to establish firm stance on Judea and Samaria prior to PM's meeting with President Trump. Erdan: Tell the world that Israel is oursLikud minister wishes Netanyahu good luck at Trump meeting, says he's working to deal with 'lone wolf' terror attacks. Rivlin: Sovereignty must be equal for allIsraeli President says he supports sovereignty, emphasizes non-Israelis will become full citizens and Israel needs to think hard. 'Sovereignty will improve Israel's economy'Samaria Regional Council Head says applying sovereignty will improve Israel's economy, demographics - even if leftists say otherwise. Hotovely calls for gradual sovereigntyDeputy Foreign Minister: The "settlers" are the ones under occupation, and it’s time to end the occupation. 'Trump's government is waiting to see what Netanyahu wants'Co-chair of Republicans Overseas Israel speaks about the upcoming test of Trump's promises, says Trump waiting to see what Israel wants. Posters call on Netanyahu: Return from U.S. with sovereigntyWomen in Green says Netanyahu should use his upcoming meeting with Trump to promote sovereignty in Judea and Samaria. INTO THE FRAY: Martin Sherman vs Caroline Glick – on SovereigntyAny initiative to apply Jewish sovereignty to Judea-Samaria without a clear plan for dramatic reduction of its Arab population will imperil Jewish sovereignty over all territory west of the Jordan 'Greater Paris in France, and Greater Jerusalem in Israel'Transportation Minister calls for annexation of towns surrounding Jerusalem to form greater metropolitan area. |
