Elul 24, 5776, 9/27/2016
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Ayelet Shaked MK asks why terror victim privacy law is ignoredEichler explains new bill banning publication of victim's name before approval, asks Shaked why privacy censor law isn't enforced. Shaked’s office fires back at MK SternAssociates of the Minister of Justice return criticism to MK Elazar Stern for trying to make a media uproar at Shaked’s expense. MK Stern accuses Shaked of ‘harming women’Ministerial Committee headed by Shaked opposes Stern’s bill to increase the number of women in the chief rabbis’ electoral body. Shaked rules out adoption of historic Levy ReportMinister says report defining Israel's Judea-Samaria presence as legal is 'impossible' now, says region's law enforcement is unbiased. Shaked: Suspending extremist Arab MKs isn't enoughJustice Minister says Netanyahu's proposed law isn't the solution, calls to give ethics committee more power, disqualify Balad party. PM vows to pass NGO Transparency LawNetanyahu questions criticism from those who 'usually support transparency'; Shaked blasts charge law is 'undemocratic' as 'irresponsible.' Bennett: Im Tirtzu campaign 'degrading'Jewish Home politicians denounce Im Tirtzu for video campaign attacking left-wing Israeli artists as 'foreign agents.' Government to set up a COGAT for IsraelisMinisters Ya'alon, Shaked and Ariel to head up new government coordination group for Jewish activities in Judea and Samaria. 'Answering terror by planting and building'Ministers Naftali Bennett, Ayelet Shaked attend a tree planting ceremony in Tekoa near site of attack on Michal Froman, for Tu B'shevat. Shaked: Cancel private criminal complaintsJustice Minister proposes bill to cancel exceptional procedure allowing individuals to press charges even if state prosecutors disagree. ADL joins chorus of US 'concern' over NGO LawUS-based group argues Justice Minister's law would by 'tarring' NGOs 'threaten to erode Israel's very democratic character.' Shaked tells US to butt out of Israeli legislationShaked asserts 'no cause' for US concerns over her NGO Transparency Law, as Israel is a 'strong democracy.' US pushes to derail Shaked's Transparency LawIn meeting with Justice Minister, US envoy expresses 'government's concerns' over bill requiring NGOs to declare foreign funding. Which minister are Israelis most satisfied with?Special Channel 2 poll discovers what Israelis think about the job the current government ministers are doing. US won't compare NGO law to lobbying registryState Dept. spokesman says Israeli Transparency Law and US Foreign Agents Registration Act 'two different things' - but can't explain how. AJC, how about Standing with Israel instead of Breaking the Silence?The AJC should Stand With Israel – not with Breaking the Silence and The New Israel Fund. Cabinet approves Mandelblit appointment for A-GNetanyahu favorite received backing of all ministers but one and will take office on February 1. Left-wing MKs rail over 'rabbis who incite'State Control Committee considers how to deal with incitement from rabbis. Former Shin Bet head: authorities have failed. Jewish Home MKs: Justice for ShakedMKs call to dismiss, rebuke HUJI professor for calling Justice Minister a 'neo-Nazi.' Hebrew U professor slams Shaked as 'neo-Nazi scum'In anger over 'Transparency Bill,' Jerusalem lecturers take to Facebook to vent anger at Justice Minister. Gov't approves NGO transparency billShaked hails progress of NGO bill, hits back at EU opposition by noting decision to label 'settlement goods'; 'When Europe does it it's OK.' Ya'alon, Shaked exchange words over DumaDefense Minister hints Jewish Home members should do some soul-searching after attacking the ISA over Duma. Shaked responds. Watch: 'Duma torture' protests gain strengthHundreds protest nationwide over alleged torture of Jewish suspects, demonstrate at homes of Jewish Home MKs who sided with interrogators.'No Duma arson suspect attempted suicide'Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked the latest to defend ISA, says she 'was told' interrogations were 'under the law.' Shaked welcomes death of Samir KuntarWithout claiming Israeli credit for airstrike that killed Samir Kuntar, Justice Minister says it's a 'good thing he met his maker.' We must not become an Arab and undemocratic stateJustice Minister Ayelet Shaked spoke at Bar Ilan University on the definition of a Jewish and democratic state. Mothers of young Duma suspects to stage protestConcerned mothers to protest breach of basic rights outside Justice Minister's home; 'don't let them fabricate to make scapegoats.' 7 final candidates for next Attorney GeneralThe Committee for Appointing Next Attorney General removes two candidates: Yorem Torbovitch, Suzie Navot Justice Min. and Meretz MK nearly come to blowsAfter accusing Jewish Home of 'shooting prime ministers between the eyes,' Ayelet Shaked demands Ilan Gilon stop 'slandering' her party. Justice Min. to strike 'Wife of Potiphar' clauseGuideline 2.5 is widely seen as giving women a green light to file false accusations. Min. Shaked says it is about to be changed.'Enter Palestinian villages, clean out weapons'Justice Minister calls for ground operation in Judea and Samaria in order to fight the latest terror wave. Parents of detained demand Shaked do somethingProtest in front of Justice Minister's home, after state indicts activists for protest of synagogue destruction day after agreement reached. Israel weighs suing EU over 'settlement' labelingJustice and Strategic Affairs Minister have contacted several law firms for opinion on filing a suit with the World Trade Organization.Shaked 'weighing legal action against EU decision'MKs from Left and Right blast 'stupid, unhelpful' decision to mark products made in 'Territories'.Shaked: I asked Yogev to stop talking about S.C.'I explained to him that his statements are out of place and that he must stop them,' says Justice MinisterShaked: Court graffiti 'deserves condemnation'Justice Minister says vandalism 'unacceptable' amid left-wing claims that nationalist MKs to blame for 'repeated attacks' on Supreme Court.Shaked schools Herzog over Transparency LawJustice Minister shuts down Yitzhak Herzog after he accuses her of discriminating against leftist NGOs. Bennett shames anti-Shaked inciterTwitter user uploaded a Hitler-mustached photo of Justice Minister because of Transparency Bill.Law to expose links between NGOs, foreign sourcesJustice Minister Ayelet Shaked's proposed amendment to make abundantly clear who stirs the pot of Israeli politics, in her words.Shaked rebuffs PM's special security courtAyelet Shaked 'thinks there is no value' in establishing court dedicated to terrorism, officials in Justice Ministry say.Shaked speaks: 'Court not immune from criticism'After week of silence, Justice Minister addresses Supreme Court's decision to delay demolitions of terrorists' homes.Progress with terrorist home demolitionsThe entire demolition process has been expedited, Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked reveals in special interview - even if hurdles remain. Bibi orders Jewish State Bill vote delayedPrime Minister Netanyahu tells Justice Minister Shaked not to bring Jewish State Bill to vote in Knesset tomorrow.Shaked Slams 'Unacceptable' US Response to Terror'Comparisons between Israel and Palestinians' are 'distortion of reality,' Justice Minister says after US blames Israel for Arab terror.Report: Minors Could Face Jail Time for TerrorJustice Minister Ayelet Shaked allegedly seeking to change terror law to include prison for minors under the age of 14. Minister Regev: Stop Free Legal Aid to TerroristsLikud minister demands Justice Minister Shaked stop providing public defense attorneys to terrorist murderers. Shaked Vows to Demolish More Terrorists' HomesIn visit to Henkin family home, Justice Minister promises that measures to legalize full demolition of terrorists' homes underway. Online Video Pressures Netanyahu to Get ToughAn NGO formerly headed by Jewish Home's Bennett publishes scathing attack on Netanyahu over terror. PM's Aides Wallopp Bennett for 'Irresponsibility''You can't be in cabinet and opposition at same time,' Prime Minister's aide says in response to Jewish Home critiques over security.Shaked Suspects Leftist NGOs Not Reporting FundingJustice Minister Ayelet Shaked is angling to investigate leftist non-profits that harass IDF troops over their funding sources. Spike in Infiltration Over Yom Kippur29 new infiltrators entered Israel this week, prompting Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked to place Israel on high alert. Arab Youths Continue to Terrorize JerusalemSecurity forces arrested 13 Arab rock-throwers overnight Wednesday, as government prepares to increase penalties on rioters. New Phase in War against Rock-ThrowersNew bill to hit parents of rock-throwers 'where it hurts the most' - in their pockets; Justice Min. to enact tough new minimum sentence.Nationalists Disappointed with Shaked's A-G PicksAttorney Itamar Ben Gvir says choices of Raz Nizri and Prof. Ron Shapira indicate a lack of vision. Justice Minister: A-G Advises, But Gov't DecidesMin. Shaked says she will present a bill mandating minimum sentences for rock throwing on Thursday, despite AG's opinion. Bill to Fine Parents of Rock-Throwing TeensJustice Minister Shaked, Social Affairs Minister Katz spearhead bill to put responsibility for teen terror on parents. Shaked: New Rabbinical Court 'Revolutionary'A new era in religious adjudication has begun with the selection of new rabbinical judges, Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked said. |
