Hezki Baruch

Netanyahu to Bennett:

'You can be Prime Minister first'

'I told Bennett that I'm prepared to accept his request to serve as premier first in rotational deal,' says Netanyahu.

Jewish Agency head Isaac Herzog: 'Our tears rend the heavens; we are all in mourning'

Jewish Agency, World Zionist Congress, communities around the world unite Sunday at 8pm to mourn the 45 victims.

Bennett and Sa'ar set terms for unity government with Lapid

Yamina and New Hope negotiating teams lay down their demands during talks with Yesh Atid as plans drawn up for alternative government.

Bennett meets with United Arab List chief Mansour Abbas

'A good meeting.' Yamina chairman meets with senior Arab lawmaker one week before Netanyahu's mandate to form a government expires.

Rabbi David Lau urges: Come to Meron early, leave for home early

Rabbi David Lau, Chief Rabbi of Israel, calls on public to leave Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai's gravesite early on Friday.

Knesset Speaker to MK Abbas: We will do a lot together

MK Mansour Abbas elected chairman of the Special Committee on Arab Society and receives warm words from Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin.

Moshe Gafni: I'm angry at Smotrich, I will meet with Lapid

UTJ chairman "recognizes change" in Yair Lapid but does not intend to be part of his government.

Former donor urges PM to run for president, give up on premiership

Australian Jewish businessman Joseph Gutnick, who helped finance Netanyahu's 1996 campaign, urges PM to run for president.

Jerusalem Mayor urges calm

Mayor Moshe Lion instructs Jerusalem municipality to continue to do everything in its power to restore order to the city.

Smotrich: Maybe it's time to replace Netanyahu

Chairman of Religious Zionist Party criticizes Prime Minister Netanyahu following his response to the recent wave of terror in Jerusalem.

Watch: Jew attacked by Arabs in Jerusalem

New footage published on social media shows Arab youths attacking Jewish man in Jerusalem neighborhood.

Likud coalition talks with Yamina reach impasse

'Bennett is heading towards a left-wing government,' Likud accuses, as negotiations with Yamina break down.

Jerusalem's new road endangers lives

'Police officers told my husband that every day, on the same bend in the road, there are five traffic accidents,' Jerusalem resident says.

Haredi MK Yisrael Eichler: Arabs have caught on to anti-religious propaganda

Eichler called on Netanyahu and Min. of Interior Security to 'put an end to false propaganda' in order to avoid further bloodshed.

MK Yaakov Litzman: Coalition partnership with Lapid & Liberman? Only in Fantasy Land

UTJ head ruled out coalition gov't alongside Yesh Atid & Yisrael Beytenu, claimed Netanyahu realized partnership with Smotrich was mistake.

MK Gideon Sa'ar's wink - and Finance Minister Yisrael Katz's response

Knesset cameras record New Hope chief winking in Finance Minister's direction during vote which ended in Likud's defeat.

Key Netanyahu rival rejects plan for direct elections

New Hope chief rejects plan to hold special elections for prime minister. 'You can't change the rules in the middle of the game.'

Yeshiva dean: Carry a cell phone - even on Shabbat

Following spurt of Arab attacks on Jews, Rabbi Eliyahu Mali, dean of Jaffa yeshiva, tells students to carry mobile phones even on Shabbat.

Netanyahu to Bennett: Do not join the left

PM in new video: I call on both Bennett and Gideon Sa'ar - join us, let's establish the strong right-wing government that Israel.

Deri and Bennett meet

Shas chairman and Yamina chairman discuss attempts to form a right-wing government, agree to stay in touch in the coming days.

Hundreds of Arabs riot in Old City of Jerusalem

Riots break out at Damascus Gate in the entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem. Police attempting to disperse rioters. Rightist MKs en route.

Some Israelis hesitant to ditch masks, even after mandate ends

Israel's outdoor mask mandate ended Sunday - but not everyone is rushing to ditch the face masks they've been required to wear the past year

PM Netanyahu to Gideon Sa'ar: 'The Likud is your home, you were raised here'

PM Netanyahu calls on New Hope chief to join right-wing nationalist gov't: 'Now isn't the time to form a leftist government.'

42 MKs sign bill to revoke terrorists' citizenship

MKs from most Knesset parties sign bill to strip citizenship or residency from terrorists who receive funding from Palestinian Authority.

'No' to Reform movement's presence at Western Wall: MK Avi Maoz's first proposed bill

MK Maoz's first proposed piece of legislature would put an end to Supreme Court meddling in provocations surrounding the Western Wall.

Three generations of Holocaust survivors return to Judaism

After fleeing an abusive Muslim husband, a Jewish convert to Islam returned to her faith - along with her grandmother and children.

MK Miki Zohar proposes bill to recognize battle-shocked soldiers as injured veterans.

'Tragedy of soldier who lit himself on fire must bring about change,' Likud's MK Zohar says.

Elkin on protesters outside his home: A group of lunatics

New Hope MK furious after Netanyahu supporters demonstrate outside his home.

Yuli Edelstein:

'Gantz is committing a crime against Israelis' health'

Health Minister accuses Defense Minister of 'crime' against public's health, as government deadlock leaves vaccine payments frozen.

PM, Bennett green light negotiations between Likud and Yamina

After meeting, Netanyahu and Bennett agree to have negotiating teams begin coalition talks.

Jerusalem: Bus driver enters Arab neighborhood - and is attacked

Bus driver makes wrong turn, ends up in Isawiya, and is attacked by local Arabs, who force him to abandon his vehicle.

Meretz MK to boycott Religious Zionist Party

MK Yair Golan says he intends to walk out of the Knesset plenum whenever Religious Zionist Party MKs speak.

Fireworks and rocks towards Jewish homes in Jerusalem

Arabs throw rocks, shoot fireworks at homes in the Shiloah village into which Jews entered the previous night.

Yair Lapid misses Holocaust memorial ceremonies - to go on vacation

MK Lapid flies to US for vacation - on eve of Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day. 'He's coming back for Independence Day.'

Lod Mayor livid over fireworks on eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day

Video posted to social media shows launching of fireworks by Arabs in Lod during Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremonies.

Yamina MK: Send the Joint List members to be sworn in in Iran

MK Abir Kara blasts MKs from Joint List party, after they pledged "to fight the Zionist occupation" as they were sworn in to the Knesset.

The bill that will prevent Liberman from running for Knesset

UTJ MK proposes expanding bill for disqualifying candidates to include incitement against haredim.

Yehuda Glick opposes initiative to appoint Netanyahu President

Former MK: There is no consensus regarding Netanyahu and so he will be the President of only half the people.

Religious Zionism MK Orit Struk: Left-wing government would be a 'national tragedy'

Struk prior to being sworn in as MK: 'The Arabs are stealing our Land. Bennett understands this, Sa'ar is aware and Elkin is living it.'

Naftali Bennett:'Israel needs a government that leans towards the right'

MK Naftali Bennett, Yamina chief, says he won't compromise on his ideals - even for the position of prime minister.