Hezki Baruch

Hezki Baruch

Arutz Sheva political correspondent

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'Holocaust Day studies should focus on Holocaust denial'

Zionist Union MK Broshi calls on Education Minister Bennett to focus this year's Holocaust Remembrance Day studies on Holocaust denial.

'Holocaust Day studies should focus on Holocaust denial'

'A new town for every house the Supreme Court demolishes'

Ministers look to normalize embattled Gush Etzion neighborhood, vow that 'for every demolished house, we'll approve another town.'

'A new town for every house the Supreme Court demolishes'

Jerusalem: Demonstration in support of Netanyahu

About 100 people demonstrate in support of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu outside his Jerusalem residence.

Jerusalem: Demonstration in support of Netanyahu

PM Netanyahu preventing sovereignty in the Jordan Valley?

PM Netanyahu pans Knesset commmittee's plan to discuss bill for sovereignty in Jordan Valley.

PM Netanyahu preventing sovereignty in the Jordan Valley?

Hundreds gather to remember friendly-fire victim

500 soldiers complete Tractate 'Megillah' ahead of Purim holiday in honor of IDF officer killed in tragic friendly-fire incident in Hevron.

Hundreds gather to remember friendly-fire victim

'A rare opportunity for sovereignty in the Jordan Valley'

Ministerial Committee for Legislation to vote on Likud MK's bill to implement Israeli law in the Jordan Valley.

'A rare opportunity for sovereignty in the Jordan Valley'

'Sovereignty Law' postponed - again

In light of PM's trip to Germany, MK who drafted bill decides to postpone vote in key ministerial committee by another week.

'Sovereignty Law' postponed - again

Knesset passes 'Ariel University Law'

Law placing Israeli colleges in Judea and Samaria directly under Israeli authority passes Knesset, gains support of Yesh Atid MKs.

Knesset passes 'Ariel University Law'

Netanyahu reveals:

Israel discussing Judea, Samaria sovereignty law with Trump WH

Prime Minister reveals that law to apply Israeli sovereignty to Judea and Samaria being discussed with Trump administration.

Israel discussing Judea, Samaria sovereignty law with Trump WH

Due to security situation: Sovereignty bill postponed

Coalition heads unanimously decide to postpone vote on bill seeking to apply sovereignty in Judea and Samaria, due to situation in North.

Due to security situation: Sovereignty bill postponed

Opposition head: Terror attack was 'despicable murder'

Opposition head Yitzhak Herzog pays condolence visit to family of terror victim Itamar Ben Gal, says murderer should be 'duly punished.'

Opposition head: Terror attack was 'despicable murder'

Kahlon urged to cancel benefits to Amnesty

MK Nava Boker urges Finance Minister to cancel the economic benefits given by the State of Israel to Amnesty International.

Kahlon urged to cancel benefits to Amnesty

'We clung to our land - and will continue to do so'

President Reuven Rivlin pays condolence visit to family of murdered terror victim Itamar Ben-Gal. 'I will meet his students to hear of him.'

'We clung to our land - and will continue to do so'

Minister to Arutz Sheva:

'We will convince Netanyahu to convince the US'

Minister Elkin undeterred by PM's reported delay of Judea and Samaria sovereignty bill. 'Those who persevere will see results.'

'We will convince Netanyahu to convince the US'

Netanyahu blocks Judea and Samaria sovereignty bill

PM instructs that vote in key ministerial committee will only take place after coordination with the Trump administration.

Netanyahu blocks Judea and Samaria sovereignty bill

'Mr Prime Minister, the time has come for sovereignty'

Jewish Home Minister calls on PM not to block Judea, Samaria sovereignty bill, to come to Ministerial Committee for Legislation this Sunday.

'Mr Prime Minister, the time has come for sovereignty'

Terror victim would give up his break for his students

Jewish Home chairman speaks about Rabbi Itamar Ben Gal and how he would work with students during his recess.

Terror victim would give up his break for his students

Minister Ariel to Arutz Sheva:

'Without deterrence we have a serious problem'

Agriculture Minister demands that families of terrorists be expelled and that every village from which murderers come be punished.

'Without deterrence we have a serious problem'

'I inform the terrorists: We will not be deterred'

Yesha Council chairman: The correct response to the terrorist attack is Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria.

'I inform the terrorists: We will not be deterred'

Deputy Defense Minister: Punish terrorists' families

Deputy Defense Minister Ben Dahan says terrorists' families must pay the price of supporting terror.

Deputy Defense Minister: Punish terrorists' families

Netanyahu: We will bring the terrorist to justice

Prime Minister addresses Ariel terror attack at Likud faction meeting. 'Security forces are in pursuit.'

Netanyahu: We will bring the terrorist to justice

Former Defense Minister: Netanyahu should have resigned long ago

Former Defense Minister Ya'alon promises to unveil his party list as soon as Israel sets date for elections.

Former Defense Minister: Netanyahu should have resigned long ago

Yesha Council head:

'The government must take advantage of the opportunity'

Yesha Council Secretary General Shilo Adler welcomes Havat Gilad recognition, urges government to do the same with 24 other communities.

'The government must take advantage of the opportunity'

A Palestinian Nationality Law? Or a science fiction movie?

Likud MK Nurit Koren slams Arab MKs' idea to pass 'Palestinian Nationality Law.' 'They should concentrate on helping their Israeli voters.'

A Palestinian Nationality Law? Or a science fiction movie?

Cabinet to approve Havat Gilad recognition on Sunday

Defense minister promises that resolution on normalizing Havat Gilad will be approved at next cabinet meeting.

Cabinet to approve Havat Gilad recognition on Sunday

MK Hazan forbidden to attend Knesset meetings for six months

Knesset Ethics Committee forbids MK Oren Hazan from participating in Knesset, committee, meetings for six months.

MK Hazan forbidden to attend Knesset meetings for six months

Watch: Israeli artists in moving performance at the UN

Israeli singers Amir Benayoun, David D'Or and Miri Mesika perform at UN ceremony in honor of International Holocaust Day.

Watch: Israeli artists in moving performance at the UN

Sovereignty Movement strengthens Likud MK

Sovereignty Movement sends letter of appreciation to MK Yoav Kisch who is promoting law for sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

Sovereignty Movement strengthens Likud MK

'Israel's schools will address Polish law about death camps'

Education Minister orders Israeli schools to cover the role of European nations in Holocaust. 'Many nations helped the Nazis murder Jews.'

'Israel's schools will address Polish law about death camps'

'Expel the traitors'

MK responds to police announcement of adequate evidence to press charges against Balad MKs. 'Hope they'll boot them from Knesset this time.'

'Expel the traitors'

Likud MK:

'Pence speaking about two-state solution was a bit bothersome'

MK Nurit Koren pleased with Vice President's speech, but thinks that he could have avoided mentioning the two-state solution.

'Pence speaking about two-state solution was a bit bothersome'

Haskel: Pence's speech was amazing - and a relief for Israelis

Canadian-born Likud MK lauds VP Pence following his Knesset address: 'This was an amazing, exciting, and important speech.'

Haskel: Pence's speech was amazing - and a relief for Israelis

Lapid: Abbas prefers to be a victim

Yesh Atid Chairman welcomes Pence to Israel. 'Not only the government welcomes him, but so does the Opposition.'

Lapid: Abbas prefers to be a victim

Akunis:

'One of the lowest points of the leftist protesters'

Science, Technology and Space Minister blasts leftist protesters who disrupted the Attorney General while he was reciting Kaddish.

'One of the lowest points of the leftist protesters'

Minister Gamliel:

'The Abu Mazen era is over'

Social Equality Minister blasts PA chairman for refusing to negotiate with Israel.

'The Abu Mazen era is over'

Likud MK to Joint List: The party's over

MK Nurit Koren seeks to sanction Arab Knesset members who boycott official visits.

Likud MK to Joint List: The party's over

Smotrich to the Chief of Staff: Get it together

Jewish Home MK blasts Chief of Staff's order to boycott the Chief Rabbi: Appears to be illegal.

Smotrich to the Chief of Staff: Get it together

Netanyahu: Arab boycott of Pence 'a disgrace'

Prime Minister blasts intention of Arab MKs to boycott US Vice President's speech in the Knesset. 'We will all be there.'

Netanyahu: Arab boycott of Pence 'a disgrace'

Chief Rabbi: An act of desecration which harmed the synagogue

Rabbi David Lau condemns leftist protesters who interrupted Attorney General while he was reciting Kaddish in memory of his mother.

Chief Rabbi: An act of desecration which harmed the synagogue

Deri: I'm done with Liberman

Shas chairman livid after Defense Minister visits Ashdod during the Sabbath.

Deri: I'm done with Liberman