Smotrich's achievements:
Smotrich's achievements: Budgets for state-religious education, Jewish settlement
National-Religious Chief Rabbi to be appointed, programs to enhance Jewish identity promoted.
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Herzog to Argentine President:
Herzog to Argentine President: Many Israelis cheered for the Argentinian national team
President Isaac Herzog phones President Alberto Fernández of Argentina, congratulates him on Argentina's victory at the World Cup.
18 minutes before the deadline
18 minutes before the deadline | Netanyahu informs Herzog: I have succeeded
Religious Zionist Party is the first to sign an agreement with the Likud.
Campaign against MK Ben-Gvir
Campaign against MK Ben-Gvir: Over NIS 140,000 donated to fight ministerial appointment
'Tag Meir' launches mass mobilization campaign for legal battle to prevent Itamar Ben-Gvir being appointed National Security Minister.
Eizenkot to Likud:
Eizenkot to Likud leadership: It's not too late to stop
Former Chief of Staff says Smotrich and Ben Gvir will harm the IDF's mission to provide security and will lead to a binational state.
Uproar in the Knesset:
Uproar in the Knesset: Ben-Gvir introduces bill subordinating police to government
Opposition MK: "Shame on you, you never even wore a uniform."
New threats against Itamar Ben Gvir
The Lions' Den terror organization has published new threats against designated National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.
Yisrael Beytenu MK:
Yisrael Beytenu MK: If Yigal Amir were to run in an election - he would be elected
MK Yulia Malinovsky claims: If there is a bad security situation - Benny Gantz will join the Netanyahu government.
Former Religious Affairs Min:
Former Religious Affairs Minister: 'I support tightening Law of Return'
Former minister Kahana supports changing the Grandfather Clause and emphasizes: 'Conversion can only be according to Orthodox law.
After four-hour filibuster:
After four-hour filibuster: Knesset approves 'Deri-Smotrich Law' in first reading
Knesset approves bill allowing Deri to be appointed a minister and giving Smotrich powers over the Civil Administration.
Outgoing Defense Minister Benny Gantz: New government will have 3 Defense Ministers
Govt poised to pass law dividing authority within Defense Ministry.
Knesset Legal Advisor: 'Deri Law' not straightforward
The legal Advisor of the Knesset believes that the Deri law causes difficulties because it is a personal law..
Taking advantage of immunity: MK to monitor administrative detainee conditions in prison
MK Limor Son Har-Melech will visit administrative detainee Elhai Carmeli in prison to witness conditions of his incarceration.
Ben Gvir blasts opposition:
Ben Gvir blasts the opposition: The people are tired of terrorism, violence and bullying
Knesset approves in preliminary reading a bill that increases the powers of the Minister of National Security.
Knesset approves 'Deri Law' in preliminary reading
Knesset approves bill that would allow Shas chairman Aryeh Deri to serve as a minister in the government.
'Jewish blood isn't cheap':
Terrorists to pay Jewish victim nearly NIS 3 million in damages
A Jew was viciously beaten by Arabs in the Old City of Jerusalem in 2015. Now they will pay.
Filibuster woes:
Coalition agrees to vote in new Speaker tomorrow
The opposition planned a long filibuster, the coalition threatened legal action. Eventually, they agreed to postpone the vote.
Likud Officials:
Center-left to filibuster Likud's bid to replace Knesset Speaker
As Likud prepares to take control of the Knesset's top leadership position, Lapid government apparently preparing filibuster.
Swearing-in of government likely to be pushed off until after Hanukkah
Knesset slated to vote in Likud MK as new Knesset Speaker Monday, but formation of Netanyahu government likely to be delayed yet again.
Ben Gvir: I want more forces in the Arab sector
Designated National Security Minister: I am not ashamed that I want to move forces to the south. I want more forces in the Arab sector.
Security to be upgraded to protect ministers in new government
New weapons & systems needed to ensure safety of ministers from Judea & Samaria.
UTJ, Likud agree:
UTJ, Likud agree: Goldknopf to serve as Housing Minister, Porush as Jerusalem Minister
Agreement reached between United Torah Judaism and Likud regarding UTJ's positions in the new government.
Likud announces:
Likud announces: All necessary signatures to replace Knesset Speaker submitted
Likud announces that all right-wing factions submitted their signatures in order to replace Knesset Speaker. Vote likely next week.
'Go to hell,' MK Ahmad Tibi tells Yesh Atid MKs during committee meeting
Committee members spar on "whether homos are depraved" and "appointment of people with anti-liberal views."
Lapid: Netanyahu sold out the country to the 'hardalim'
Outgoing PM fumes at coalition accord between Religious Zionism and Likud.
MK Amichai Eliyahu demands:
MK Rabbi Eliyahu calls on hospital to fire intern who called to 'end the occupation'
An intern at Emek Medical Center posted support for a terrorist who attempted to stab a Border Police officer on Friday in Samaria
Netanyahu: Jerusalem pride parade will not be cancelled
Netanyahu pushes back on MK Avi Maoz's promise to cancel the LGBT parade in Jerusalem: 'Pride Parade will continue.'
RZP to sign deal Wednesday
Smotrich, Deri to split Finance Ministry, Interior Ministry
Coalition agreement expected to be signed Wednesday after breakthrough during marathon talks between the parties.
Netanyahu and Smotrich reportedly close to signing agreement
Leaders of Likud and Religious Zionist Party meeting with negotiation teams in an attempt to bridge the remaining gaps between them.
Netanyahu to choose temporary Knesset speaker
Prime Minister-designate Netanyahu expected to appoint temporary Knesset Speaker on Tuesday, choosing from top three candidates.
"On the verge of an agreement"
Further progress made in talks between Likud and Religious Zionist parties
Likud and Religious Zionist parties say they made progress in negotiations and are close to signing an agreement.
"Positive atmosphere"
Netanyahu and Smotrich meet for three hours, make progress in coalition talks
Likud says the meeting was held in a good atmosphere and the sides will meet again on Monday.
Noam party signs coalition deal with the Likud
MK Avi Maoz to be Deputy Minister of new Jewish-National Identity Authority within Prime Minister's Office.
MK Strock criticizes Ben Gvir:
MK Strock: 'The Negev and Galilee Ministry can't help the young settlements'
According to Strock, 'The residents of the young settlements are worried that this is just a car without a motor'
Normalizing young settlements:
Normalizing young settlements: The agreement between Likud and Otzma Yehudit
Sources involved in coalition negotiations detail the agreements between Likud and Otzma Yehudit on the issue of young settlements.
Report: Netanyahu attempted to split Religious Zionism
Adviser to PM-designate Netanyahu offered Religious Zionism MK to serve as minister - in exchange for breaking off from party, report says.
Coalition talks:
Coalition talks: Agreement reached between Likud and Otzma Yehudit
Likud and Otzma Yehudit sign agreement, Ben Gvir to serve as "Minister of National Security".
New MK's bill:
New MK's bill: Revoke citizenship and deport families of terrorists
New Likud MK Hanoch Milwidsky tables bill which would allow Interior Minister deny citizenship and deport families of terrorists.
Otzma Yehudit:
Otzma Yehudit: There is progress in the talks, but we have not yet signed with the Likud
Ben Gvir's party says some issues have been agreed upon but there are ideological differences that have not yet been resolved.
Otzma Yehudit MK: Go to the terrorists' beds and strike them
Double bombings in Jerusalem were 'well-planned by a cell which knew what it was doing,' Otzma Yehudit's MK Almog Cohen says.
