Hezki Baruch

Hezki Baruch

Arutz Sheva political correspondent

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Hazan to Ya'alon: Are we in the same reality?

At Likud event MK takes aim at Defense Minister for not addressing 'knife intifada'; Ya'alon claims he 'wants' to return Hevron Jews.

Hazan to Ya'alon: Are we in the same reality?

'The state of southern Tel Aviv is occupied'

Activist May Golan takes part in Likud event to demand 'right-wing government solve infiltration crisis it has overseen for 7 years.'

'The state of southern Tel Aviv is occupied'

Interview

Deputy Minister demands collective punishment

Likud's Kara says govt. still has no answer to terror wave, calls for crackdown on towns, terrorists' families expelled in 'all out war.'

Deputy Minister demands collective punishment

MK ramps up battle against far-left NGOs

New proposed law would allow courts to dismantle any NGO for physically or verbally attacking the IDF or any of its active soldiers.

MK ramps up battle against far-left NGOs

The Knesset is 'abandoning Israeli lives'

MK Shuli Mualem expects a significant operation by security forces to wipe out Arab terrorists.

The Knesset is 'abandoning Israeli lives'

Edelstein shames world leaders for Rouhani visit

Knesset Speaker: 'Leaders should be ashamed for having Holocaust denying Iranian President visit on Holocaust Memorial Day.'

Edelstein shames world leaders for Rouhani visit

Regev responds to critiques, defends loyalty bill

Loyalty bill discussed in committee passes to Justice Ministry for review. 'No one will burn the Israeli flag on the government's dime!'

Regev responds to critiques, defends loyalty bill

Knesset welcomes new haredi MK

Former Bnei Brak city council member Yigal Guetta of Shas sworn into musical chair-like 34th Knesset.

Knesset welcomes new haredi MK

PM to head ministerial committee on 'settlements'

Judea-Samaria to remain under Defense Minister's authority despite protests from Jewish Home.

PM to head ministerial committee on 'settlements'

Liberman slams 'government with no policy at all'

Coalition 'only held together by desire to keep their seats at any cost,' fires Yisrael Beytenu head, demanding elections.

Liberman slams 'government with no policy at all'

Lapid accuses eviction critics of 'divisiveness'

Yesh Atid chair defends Moshe Ya'alon against right-wing MKs threatening to bring down gov't over eviction of 200 Jews.

Lapid accuses eviction critics of 'divisiveness'

Motion to dissolve Knesset to be proposed

Zionist Union looking to take advantage of the current coalition crisis over Hevron expulsion, tables no-confidence motion for Wednesday.

Motion to dissolve Knesset to be proposed

Hanegbi: Crisis over Hevron eviction 'exaggerated'

Despite asserting gov't is not in crisis, coalition chairman says he will not accept 'threats' from MKs angry about eviction of 200 Jews.

Hanegbi: Crisis over Hevron eviction 'exaggerated'

Coalition crisis

Hazan threatens to take on the government

MK vows on TV to vote against coalition over Hevron eviction, journalist debunks Ya'alon's claims: 'Ya'alon is the law in Judea-Samaria.'

Hazan threatens to take on the government

'Who is Gabi Ashkenazi, what are his politics?'

After poll indicating ex-IDF head could cause major shift in Israeli politics, Zionist Union MK slams the 'where will Gabi be festival.'

'Who is Gabi Ashkenazi, what are his politics?'

Watch: New Hevron homes evicted

Security forces evacuate 200 Jews who took up residence of 2 new buildings the day before, despite their full purchase from Arab.

Watch: New Hevron homes evicted

Tekoa stab victim to be released from hospital

Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek hospital says Michael Froman will be released home three days after stabbing attack in 'generally good condition.'

Tekoa stab victim to be released from hospital

'Terrorist should end up with bullet between eyes'

Likud MK Yoav Kish attacks Bennett for criticism of Defense Minister, asserts terror wave won't be solved with military operation.

'Terrorist should end up with bullet between eyes'

Israel needs 'deep conversation' about security

Bennett responded to accusations leveled against him for comments yesterday; 'we need an in depth conversation.'

Israel needs 'deep conversation' about security

Lapid: 'Tu B'Shevat is the holiday of my nation'

At Yesh Atid's annual celebration, Yair Lapid quotes Isaiah, explains his party is still 'a sapling.'

Lapid: 'Tu B'Shevat is the holiday of my nation'

'Until Hadar returned, our dignity is missing'

Simha Goldin, father of slain IDF soldier Hadar, attends launch of Jerusalem art exhibition in his honor.

'Until Hadar returned, our dignity is missing'

'The knowledge she is gone is unbearable'

Dafna Meir's friend Rina Ben Shabbat painfully describes the deep loss felt by the community of Otniel.

'The knowledge she is gone is unbearable'

Netanyahu: We will destroy Otniel terrorist's home

In visit to hometown of terror victim Dafna Meir, prime minister contrasts peaceful Jewish communities, Palestinian incitement.

Netanyahu: We will destroy Otniel terrorist's home

Knesset Committee passes 'Oren Hazan Law'

New law would make it easier to dismiss a Deputy Knesset Speaker for inappropriate behavior.

Knesset Committee passes 'Oren Hazan Law'

Victim's in-law calls to expel terrorist families

Rebbetzin Hadassah Froman, mother-in-law of Monday stabbing victim Michal, says expelling terrorist's families only way to 'stop' terror.

Victim's in-law calls to expel terrorist families

Terror victim Dafna Meir laid to rest

Mother of six stabbed to death by Arab terrorist at her home in Otniel brought to final rest in Jerusalem.

Terror victim Dafna Meir laid to rest

Netanyahu vows: We'll catch the terrorist

In response to murder of Dafna Meir, PM 'embraces her family,' promises terrorist 'will pay the full price.'

Netanyahu vows: We'll catch the terrorist

Israel's newest city is Arab

One of Aryeh Deri's first steps as the new Minister of Interior is to classify a new Arab city: Arraba.

Israel's newest city is Arab

Outlawing refusal to ship to Judea, Samaria

Knesset Committee to consider bill against businesses refuses to give service in Judea, Samaria. 'This twisted reality must end.'

Outlawing refusal to ship to Judea, Samaria

New look for Knesset courtyard

Landscape architect Ran Meron designed floral courtyard for Knesset in honor of building's 50th anniversary.

New look for Knesset courtyard

Rule of fax machines in Israel to end tomorrow

All government offices to be ordered to accept e-mail and other digital messages starting tomorrow.

Rule of fax machines in Israel to end tomorrow

'Top provocator of the Messianic right'

Zionist Union's MK Hilik Bar responds to Itamar Ben-Gvir's threats, following the pair's confrontation on Knesset Channel.

'Top provocator of the Messianic right'

Official: Netanyahu continues as Likud chairman

Likud's election committee confirms cancellation of the primaries for the leadership of the party.

Official: Netanyahu continues as Likud chairman

Raed Salah banned from leaving Israel

Interior Minister Deri signs orders keeping head of outlawed Islamic Movement, his deputy and other activists in Israel over security risk.

Raed Salah banned from leaving Israel

Remembering the fallen

'In past they slaughtered, now we strike enemies'

Netanyahu writes last letters of Torah scroll dedicated in memory of fallen IDF soldiers; 'only the bereaved understand the power of life.'

'In past they slaughtered, now we strike enemies'

Ethics Com: MKs not required to denounce terror

Ethics Committee rejects complaint against extremist Arab MK Basel Ghattas for not denouncing terror attacks.

Ethics Com: MKs not required to denounce terror

Lapid asks Mogherini to take action against BDS

Yesh Atid chairman meets EU foreign policy chief, tells her that Europe must speak out against boycotts of Israel.

Lapid asks Mogherini to take action against BDS

MK proposes to ban Breaking the Silence

Jewish Home's Shuli Mualem-Rafaeli says the 'subversive' anti-IDF NGO should be outlawed for 'serving as arm' to BDS movement.

MK proposes to ban Breaking the Silence

'We must shake off the hallucinatory far-left'

Yoav Kish says opposition can no longer hide behind 'not knowing' of far-left NGOs shocking conduct, must begin to condemn.

'We must shake off the hallucinatory far-left'

Netanyahu: This land is your birthright

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu speaks to Taglit-Birthright participants, notes their strong connection to the State of Israel.

Netanyahu: This land is your birthright