Dov Lipman

Breakthrough in healthcare language accessibility for immigrants

Israel will now fund hospitals to employ foreign language medical experts to aid immigrants speaking English, Russian, French, and Amharic.

Yad L'Olim teams up with Shira Pransky Project

New partnership will help thousands of immigrants with healthcare in Israel.

Dov Lipman:

'Time to fully reopen Israel to international travel'

Former MK and founder of NGO supporting immigrants to Israel, Dov Lipman, lobbies government to drop restrictions on travel to Israel.

Former MK Dov Lipman: No reason for red countries anymore

Yad L'Olim CEO and former MK Dov Lipman addresses Knesset committee, says spread of Omicron has made red country designation obsolete.

Dov Lipman: Yom Aliyah – Time for Change

Yom Aliyah is a great opportunity to announce that aliyah and helping olim will become one of the top areas of focus.

Rabbi Dov Lipman ousted from Zionist umbrella movement

Amid accusations reported by the Haaretz newspaper, Rabbi Dov Lipman dropped as secretary-general of Zionist umbrella movement.

Rabbi Dov Lipman sues 2 women amid sexual harassment accusations

Former Yesh Atid MK and activist Rabbi Dov Lipman faces counter-suits by women who accuse him of sexual harassment.

Lipman: Remember the blessing that we have returned to our land

'Yair Lapid's biggest challenge is not the haredim, it is Bennett and Sa'ar,' former MK Dov Lipman says.

Live: The role of Anglos in politics

Join MK Cotler-Wunsh, Former MKs Dov Lipman, Michael Oren and Yehuda Glick, and Rabbi David Fine for a special online conference.

Obama’s revisionist ‘Promised Land’

In his memoir, the former U.S. president misleads readers in a way that will shape their negative perspective of the Jewish state. Opinion.

Watch: NFL's Julian Edelman, ESPN get it right on anti-Semitism

Professional sports industry needs to take on anti-Semitism as Julian Edelman, ESPN have, says former MK Dov Lipman and HonestReporting.

Is it time for Anglos in Israeli politics?

Former MK Dov Lipman aims to get immigrants to Israel from English speaking countries to be more politically active.

'Today we understand the sacrifice necessary for Israel'

Former MK Rabbi Dov Lipman at memorial ceremony for lone soldier Max Steinberg: Today young US Jews see the sacrifices that have been made.

Haredi former MK: Secular Israel should also miss Rav Shteinman

Haredi former MK Dov Lipman says 'all of Israel' owes Rabbi Shteinman a debt of gratitude for his contribution to the IDF.

Former MK explains the mitzvot of Sukkot

Former MK Dov Lipman explains some of the lessons we can learn from the Sukkot holiday's various commandments.

'A Toldot Aharon hasid saved my son'

Father of IDF soldier attacked by haredim credits Toldot Aharon hasid for helping his son escape.

'An IDF soldier wanted to buy a Torah book'

Yair Lapid protests on Facebook: An IDF soldier, son of a former MK, was attacked for attempting to buy a Torah book in Israel.

World Zionist Organization reaches out down under

Former MK Dov Lipman visits Australia to teach Israel supporters to combat BDS with a more 'nuanced' approach.

Oren, Lipman join forces to improve absorption of Anglos

New immigrants' caucus will work towards legislation to address needs of English speakers.

Taking the BDS battle to summer camps

Former MK Dov Lipman goes on summer camp tour in the US to teach campers about the fight against BDS and its crucial importance.

'Knowing Israel mourns with us is comforting'

Family issues moving remarks as body of US tourist Taylor Force, murdered in Jaffa terror attack, is sent home for burial.

New England Patriots to hold moment of silence for Ezra Schwartz

The name of terror victim 'Ezra Schwartz' will be on the lips of tens of millions of American football fans on Monday night.

Beit Shemesh ex-MK: Employing illegals aids terrorism

In response to morning's attack, Dov Lipman calls to stop hiring illegal workers, noting some 'sleep in construction sites overnight.'

Watch: 'Jews of All Stripes Can Unite Around the Torah'

Ex-MK Lipman talks to Arutz Sheva at presidential Tisha B'Av event bringing Orthodox and non-Orthodox together for joint Jewish learning.

The Lipman Solution for the Ethiopian Community Crisis

Former MK Dov Lipman shares his ideas on how to solve the crisis.

MK Lipman Blasts Netanyahu, Says Yesh Atid Determined to Win

PM has accomplished nothing, Lipman accuses in special interview - and argues he must be replaced.

IDF Lone Soldiers from America Celebrate Thanksgiving

Soldiers serving while living apart from their families are 'IDF's unconventional secret weapon,' as MK Lipman joins in on the festivities.

Sending a message

Stunned Worshippers Return to Har Nof Synagogue

MKs join residents and wounded victims praying in Jerusalem synagogue one day after the lethal terror attack.

Lipman: Improvement in Israeli-South African Relations Ahead

MK Dov Lipman's visit to Pretoria the first official meeting in 5 years - and could see economic partnership between the two countries.

Watch: MK Lipman Accepts the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

MK Dov Lipman (Yesh Atid) accepts the ALS ice bucket challenge and challenges fellow MK's to do so as well.

'A Ray of Light' as Bnei Menashe Return from India

43 Jews from India arrive, bringing year total to a record 410. MK Lipman: 'the arrival should remind us of the special times we live in.'

European MPs Condemn Kidnapping in Joint Declaration

Over 20 MPs sign declaration supporting Israel's right to defend against terror, demand PA help return kidnapped students.

Arutz Sheva Interviews

MKs Welcome 'Dignified' President Rivlin

MK Danon and Lipman congratulate Rivlin over victory, note he 'believes our rights to Israel, and that there should be no Palestine.'

NBN Annual Award Given to Six Anglo Immigrants

Nefesh B'Nefesh hands out Bonei Zion award to immigrants who have helped make Israel a better place.

MK Lipman Visits Vandalized Jerusalem Synagogue

Yesh Atid MK visits site of Monday's 'price tag' vandalism, condemns government officials for not coming earlier.

Driving Just Got Easier for Immigrants to Israel

MK Lipman's push to ease driver's license transfer notches two successes, as theory test is removed and IDF service addressed.

Lapid: Negotiations with Hamas Could Be Possible in the Future

Yesh Atid chairman apparently backtracks on strong stance against negotiating with terror group, insists that Hamas could change.

First Hareidi Hesder Yeshiva Combines Torah and Army

Ground-breaking four-year program opened in Jerusalem, integrates two years of study with two years of service in Cyber Defense Unit.

'If Hareidim Understood the Draft Bill, They Wouldn't Oppose it'

Hareidi MK Dov Lipman shares his thoughts on the enlistment bill, negotiations with the PA and the prospects for a split in Beit Shemesh.

MK Lipman Helps Volunteers Protecting Farmers From Arab Gangs

MK Dov Lipman hails 'Zionism in its purest form' as he joins volunteers protecting isolated farms from Arab bandits.

MK Lipman Urges Criminal Sanctions for Hareidi Draft-Dodging

MK Dov Lipman supports criminal sanctions for hareidi draft-dodgers, asks: why should they be different from anyone else?

Technion Program Prepares Hareidim for Hi-Tech

New mechina (university preparatory) program is designed to integrate hareidi, open the hi-tech workforce for them.

Court Rules: New Elections in Beit Shemesh

Beit Shemesh will vote again following alleged fraud in city elections; MK, Dept. Defense Minister praise decision.

'Release Pollard - In the Name of American Values'

MK Dov Lipman joins calls for Pollard's release at UK conference - and calls out US President on ignoring 'liberty.'

Edelstein to Lead Israeli Delegation to Mandela Memorial

Knesset Speaker MK Yuli Edelstein and five other MKs will represent Israel at memorial service for late South African President.

Norway Delegation: Israel Belongs to the Jews

Christian leaders ask forgiveness over Norway's attitude, pledge support for Israel, perhaps in new Christian political party.

Norwegian Christians Apologize for Anti-Semitism, Oslo Accords

Delegation of Norwegian Christians apologizes in Knesset over Holocaust, Oslo Accords, boycott of Israel.

MK: Let New Immigrants Drive – Without the Fuss

MK Lipman pushes for automatic licenses for immigrant drivers, and calls to end high fees and long waits.

MKs Push for ‘Meatless Monday’ in Knesset

MK from Yesh Atid joins media personality in promoting pro-vegetarian agenda in Knesset.

MK Lipman: Chicken Kaparot a 'Pagan' Ritual

Hareidi MK says ritual is needlessly cruel, when coins or flowers can be used instead of a live bird.

MK Lipman: Terrorists 'Change' in Prison

Yesh Atid MK says he met Arabs who served time in Israel's jails, in a leftist-sponsored conference.

Beit Shemesh: Activist Leaves after Mikveh Controversy

Hadassah Margolese's daughter stood at the center of the hareidi-vs.-secular flap in the city in 2011.

Video: MK Lipman Inspires Olim

"Dream, think big and believe in your children," MK Dov Lipman tells new immigrants who arrived on Nefesh B'Nefesh flight.

Foie Gras Law ‘a Double-Edged Sword,’ Rabbi Warns

MK’s bill on banning delicacy could be used to support European ban on kosher slaughter, French Jewish leader says.

Yesh Atid’s Lipman: Giving Up Settlements Will Hurt

MK says love of the land of Israel can go hand-in-hand with support for Israeli withdrawals, PA state.

In New York: Am Yisrael Chai

Video: thousands took part in the annual Israel Day Parade in the heart of New York.

MKs Debate: What Does Torah Say about Enlistment?

Yesh Atid MK frustrated by what he calls ‘distortion of Torah,’ Shas MK argues, ‘Legislation won’t help.’

Yesh Atid MK in Row with Hareidim Over Street Cleaning

MK Dov Lipman criticized after suggesting that yeshiva students, during their break, should help clean the streets as an act of chesed.

US Immigrant Lipman to Join Knesset Absorption Committee

US immigrant MK Dov Lipman will be a part of the Knesset Committee for Immigration, Absorption, and Diaspora Affairs.

Excitement Coupled with Uncertainty as 19th Knesset Begins

"We have major challenges to face…so today we will celebrate but tomorrow morning we have to start working on the major issues,"