Tamuz 2, 5777, 6/26/2017
Aryeh Deri Billionaire Mikhael Mirilashvili interrogated on Deri probeIsraeli-Georgian billionaire Mikhael Mirilashvili investigated in connection with investigation of Interior Minister Deri. Deri suspected of moneylaundering, breach of trustPolice investigated the minister for more than 11 hours on suspicions of breach of trust, theft and tax offences. Aryeh Deri and his wife questioned by policePolice question Interior Minister and his wife over corruption allegations. Director-General of a ministry also brought for interrogation. 'The Reform should learn from Trump'MK Eichler pleased with Trump family's respectful attitude to Kotel: 'I'm happy Reform in US forced to see how Trump family respects site.''Haredi MKs push to recognize only Chief Rabbinate's conversionsBill rejecting all conversions in Israel not performed by Chief Rabbinate is 'against Jewish law,' claims Rabbi Seth Farber. Report: Deri to be questioned under warningShas chief and Interior Minister reportedly under investigation for tax violations, likely to be questioned under warning by police. Netanyahu makes condolence call to Aryeh DeriPrime Minister visits Interior Minister and Shas chief Aryeh Deri, now sitting 'shiva' for his mother. Discussion of 'Sabbath Law' postponed by monthBill initiated by MK Mickey Zohar up for approval by Ministerial Committee on Legislation rejected following haredi opposition. Interior Minister mourns his motherAryeh Deri mourns the passing of his mother, receives visitors offering condolences in Jerusalem hall. Deri to receive authority to enforce Sabbath lawsInterior Minister granted authority to enforce the Hours of Work and Rest Law amid anger over allowance of Sabbath desecration in Tel Aviv. Deri demands authority on Shabbat issue at Supreme Court hearingHaredi ministers will meet Tuesday with Tourism Minister Levin and demand the right to enforce Shabbat laws and legislation of status quo. 'Shas has done nothing to protect Shabbat!'Dean of Bnei Brak yeshiva slams Shas chief for inaction against stores opening on Shabbat. Likud MK to negotiate Shabbat dealNetanyahu appoints Likud minister to negotiate with haredi parties, find way to prevent stores opening on Shabbat from becoming a trend. Eli Yishai blasts Deri for foot-dragging on TA supermarket case'Deri’s conduct is like that of a boy who kills his father and then cries that he’s an orphan.' Israel denies entry to anti-Israel activistPopulation and Immigration Authority prevents entry to Israel senior member of Palestine Solidarity Campaign. Deri to Herzog: Join the governmentShas chairman calls on opposition leader to join the government. Herzog responds and calls on Deri to join alternative coalition. Haredi parties: No to early electionsShas, UTJ announce they will oppose any efforts to initiate early elections amid polling suggesting Yesh Atid would defeat Likud. Deri looks to speed up construction of new haredi city'Historic' establishment of haredi town to be accelerated, with housing units to be marketed this year. Deri warns against electionsShas chairman: Netanyahu will bear the consequences if he chooses to go to early elections. 'Kotel report is false, the PM promised to find a solution'Sources close to Deri claim Netanyahu gave Western Wall to Reform, Government Secretary says reports are false, 'twisted.' BDS activist denied entry to IsraelIsrael denies entry to chairman of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, which works to promote boycotts of Israel. 'Remove Yasser Arafat street sign within 48 hours'Interior Minister orders Arab regional council to remove sign naming street after arch-terrorist Yasser Arafat. Deri: Schools which flout the rules will not receive fundsMinisters Bennett and Deri present new directives for haredi schools. Israel cancels plan to take in 100 Syrian refugeesAmid global debate over ability of Western countries to assimilate refugees from Mideast war-zones, Israel nixes plans to admit 100 Syrians. Deri acts to revoke Haifa murderer's citizenshipInterior Minister Aryeh Deri acts to cancel citizenship of Muhammad Shinawi who murdered Guy Kafri, wounded Rabbi Yechiel Iluz.Thousands of housing units allocated to haredim near Kiryat GatInterior Minister Aryeh Deri and treasury officials agreed that 10,000 housing units will be built near Kiryat Gat and allocated to haredim. Deri: Netanyahu will not be indictedInterior Minister pledges to support Netanyahu, criticizes media pressure on Attorney General to indict.'Find a solution and end the Jerusalem strike now'Interior Minister Aryeh Deri intervenes in effort to end ongoing Jerusalem strike that has shut down garbage removal, closed kindergartens. Report: Netanyahu refused Deri's request to apologize to MexicoInterior Minister demanded that Netanyahu apologize to Mexico for his apparent support of border wall, but Netanyahu refused.Cabinet to authorize Deri on Shabbat supermarket lawThe cabinet is expected to authorize Interior Minister Aryeh Deri to decide the issue of opening supermarkets on Shabbat and holidays.Israel to accept 100 children from SyriaIsrael to accept 100 orphans from Syria, the first time it is accepting refugees from the Syrian Civil War. Deri revokes status of relatives of Armon Hanatziv terroristInterior Minister Aryeh Deri revoked residency status of 11 relatives of Armon Hanatziv terrorist, says it will 'deter potential attackers".Deri says regional school registration law will not passShas leader Aryeh Deri concedes that regional school registration law to combat discrimination of Sephardic girls will not pass in Knesset. Coalition agrees to support banishing terrorist familiesAt the last minute the coalition agreed to support Yesh Atid proposal to banish families of terrorists from East Jerusalem. Deri: Give backing to the Prime MinisterShas leader says should be backed by coalition as long as the law allows him to remain in office, hopes Netanyahu will not have to resign. Deri to revoke citizenship of terrorist's familyInterior Minister Aryeh Deri to revoke citizenship of family of terrorist who perpetrated Armon Hanatziv attack.'There will be no coalition if businesses open on the Sabbath'Shas leader Aryeh Deri threatens to topple coalition if not given power to force businesses to close on the Sabbath. Deri: Claims against haredi Israelis “border on incitement”Interior Minister expresses outrage at the claims that budget cuts were designed to transfer funds to the haredi public. Interior Minister: No recognition for Reform MovementAryeh Deri told a delegation of 100 Sephardic Rabbis that granting recognition to the Reform Movement would harm the Jewish people. BDS activist stopped at Ben-Gurion AirportA BDS activist from the World Council of Churches was blocked from entering Israel due to WCC’s support for BDS.Deri: I'll strip arsonists of their citizenshipInterior Minister warns Haifa arsonists could lose their Israeli citizenship, after Prime Minister declares fires were terrorism.Interior Minister slams court for delaying Karim appointmentInterior Minister Aryeh Deri attacks High Court for delaying IDF chief rabbi's appointment, stating that what rabbi meant was obvious. 'If we need to suffer from the mosques, he will too'Jerusalem City Councilman Aryeh King tells Arutz Sheva that the protests outside Aryeh Deri's home will continue. Watch: Muslim call to prayer near Deri's homeDemonstrators emulate Muslim call to prayer outside Interior Minister's home in hopes of convincing him to back the "mosque law". Deri: Reform Jews suffered a bitter blow with Trump's electionInterior Minister Aryeh Deri says that Reform Jews have suffered a setback with Donald Trump's election as president. If this is what Reform call Judaism, I give up on itInterior Minister Deri today in the Knesset: "Reform Jews are our brothers but cause a lot of damage to Judaism." Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef opposes Jewish entry to Temple MountIn Shas party event Wednesday in Jerusalem, Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef said that Jews may not ascend Temple Mount. Haaretz attacks on Rabbi Ovadia Yosef stir controversyShas chairman blasts left-wing newspaper over 'disgraceful' portrayal of late rabbinic leader. Deri: I would not oppose sitting in a Lapid governmentShas head Aryeh Deri says that he would sit in a government with Yair Lapid, but Netanyahu would still be favored candidate for PM. Shabbat crisis: Haredi position splitShas head Aryeh Deri promises no coalition crisis over Shabbat construction, causing disgruntled UTJ MKs to weigh their options. Deri: We'll help ensure that Bibi heads the next government'Lapid won't be Prime Minister any time soon.' Haredim lay out terms for Netanyahu's surrenderIn a meeting with the Prime Minister, haredi politicians lay out terms for their continued participation in government. 'The Zionist Idea was mistaken at its root'Israeli attorney Gilad Paz, an open supporter of BDS, has sought political asylum in Canada due to his anti-Israel views. Senior PFLP leader barred from leaving country amid terror fearsInterior Ministry adds PFLP leader to no-fly list after reports he intended to aid terror groups abroad.Torah education to be recognized as academic degreeInterior Minister Aryeh Deri publishes new circular stating that Rabbinic ordination or 6 years in yeshiva will be recognized as degree. Israel forms task force to locate, deport BDS activists'Boycotting Israel must have a price' says Internal Security Minister. Likud minister warns haredi MKs: You will get Lapid elected PMYariv Levin warns 'Shabbat Law' debate will spur secular backlash, giving Yesh Atid victory in next elections. |
