Haim Ramon

Former Justice Minister:

Deal proposed today is 'the worst deal imaginable'

New prisoner swap deal would see just 20 living hostages released in exchange for long-term ceasefire, former Justice Minister Haim Ramon warns. 'Offer Hamas to end the war on condition that all the hostages return at once.'

Former Minister:

'Bennett wanted to kill Sinwar, Chief of Staff stopped it'

Former Minister Haim Ramon says after the deadly axe attack in Elad 2 years ago, then-PM Naftali Bennett wanted to assassinate Hamas leader responsible for October 7. but then-Chief of Staff Kochavi stopped it.

Former Justice Minister:

'Half a year has passed, Chief of Staff must go home'

'I believe and hope that Halevi's resignation will spark a chain reaction, and the entire senior command of the IDF, which is responsible for the failure, will stand up and resign,' former Justice Min. Haim Ramon says.

Former minister:

'Current protest grants approval to refusal to serve'

Former minister Haim Ramon compares current anti-government protests to protests against Oslo Accords, says current protests 'illegitimate.'

Compromise with opposition?

Dramatic proposal for makeup of Judicial Selection Committee

Former minister Haim Ramon proposes: Two additional representatives from opposition instead of representatives of Israel Bar Association.

Former Justice Min.:

'Netanyahu will win 61 seats - and call Gantz'

'There is no other alternative - I don't think that there will be a sixth round,' former Justice Min. Haim Ramon says.

Former Justice Min.:

Ayelet Shaked in desperate political position

'Yamina is a party which doesn't exist, the question is where the seats will go,' former Justice Min. Haim Ramon says.

'Interior Minister was in negotiations to change government'

Former Minister Haim Ramon says current government has weak links which may threaten its stability.

'If Netanyahu leaves, current government will disappear'

'We saw cracks in the gov't when there was talk of Netanyahu leaving politics,' former Justice Min. Ramon says.

Former Justice Minister: Yamina MKs are 'politically homeless'

Former Justice Minister Haim Ramon says there's no political future for the Knesset members of Yamina: They have nowhere to go.

Haim Ramon: 'Lapid is robbing the State purse'

Former Justice Min. slams Foreign Min. Lapid, claiming he is 'robbing the public's account in the State budget.'

'Blood of those who died of coronavirus is on Bennett's hands'

Former Labor minister calls on PM Naftali Bennett to resign his position: 'If he caused the deaths of hundreds, he should draw conclusions.'

Former minister: 'Is Netanyahu more important than the Torah?'

Former Justice Min. Ramon criticizes haredi parties, asks why they do not demand PM Netanyahu step down.

'The brutality of the left is worse than that of the right'

Former Minister Haim Ramon does not regret his attempts to prevent elections: Thousands of thugs and blots attacked my cellphone.

'Supreme Court carried out a hostile takeover of democracy'

Former Labor Party minister Haim Ramon continues to express unusual views in the landscape of the left-wing camp.

'Inhumane' to demand judges decide if sitting PM is guilty

Former Justice Min. Haim Ramon urges legislation of French Law, says trial of PM Netanyahu will tear nation in half.

With negotiations on hold, Likud bolstered by 'unlikely' source

Former Minister of Justice for Kadima trying to talk Gantz into settling for Likud's proposal.

'They don't like democracy, so they turn to the Supreme Court'

Former Justice Min. Ramon says PM Netanyahu has legitimate right to request immunity, slams those appealing to Supreme Court.

Former Justice Minister: Aharon Barak a 'judicial pirate'

Haim Ramon slams former Supreme Court president responsible for 'constitutional revolution' says court acts as 'tyrannical' political party.

Ramon Calls for Center-Left Unity

Former MK Haim Ramon says Israel’s center-left parties must unite in response to the unity between the Likud and Yisrael Beytenu parties.

Kadima: Hanegbi Failed, Ramon and Livni Trying

After Tzachi Hanegbi failed to form a split in Kadima, the party's former chairwoman and one of its founders are trying.

Ramon to Start New Party

Kadima co-founder Haim Ramon may be joined by Tzipi Livni. Kadima may split in two.

Ramon Proposes Yet Another 'Centrist Party'

Haim Ramon, who left Kadima after it entered the Netanyahu government, says Israel needs a centrist alternative to the Likud.

Kadima Founder Ramon Quits Over Unity Government

Kadima council chairman and former MK Haim Ramon announces resignation because of the unity government.

Airport to ‘Fly Out’ of Eilat

A measure to remove Eilat’s airport from the middle of town to north of the city will be submitted to the Cabinet next Sunday.

Knesset to Hold Special Session on Ramon's 'Subversion'

The Knesset plenum will convene extraordinary recess session to discuss 'the subversion' by Ramon 'that sabotages the government's policy.'

Airport Near Eilat to Be Named for Ilan, Assaf Ramon

Airport to be built at Timna will be named after first Israeli astronaut and his son, both of whom died in crashes.

NASA Launches Effort for Closer Cooperation with Israel

The president of NASA is visiting Israel and urging closer cooperation with the Jewish State. He praised Israel’s space technology expertise.

Israeli Pomegranate Wine: Good for the Body, Good for the Soul

A winery in Israel's Upper Galilee has nothing to do with grapes. The Rimon Winery, a family business, makes wine out of the rimon (pomegranate).

World Sympathizes with Israel 's Tragedy

International media, usually harshly critical of Israel, expressed sympathy over the death of Assaf Ramon, whose father died in the Colombia crash.

Shell-Shocked Nation to Bury Assaf Ramon Next to his Father

Assaf Ramon had two dreams: to be an astronaut and to be closer to his father. His second one will come true when he is buried Monday afternoon.