Knesset Speaker urges counterparts to recognize Jerusalem
MK Yuli Edelstein to dozens of his colleagues: Support the recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
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Knesset to vote on death penalty for terrorists
Yisrael Beytenu's death penalty for terrorists law approved by coalition leaders' forum and will be voted upon by the Knesset.
'Another tool to prevent terror and save lives'
New bill seeks to allow expulsion of a terrorist's family. 'If one knows his family will be expelled, he will think twice before attacking.'
'Gaza well knows how powerful the IDF is'
MK Ben Reuven says what the IDF does to prevent a war is just as important as efforts to win the war.'
Hazan to Edelstein: Wake up before it's too late
MK Oren Hazan demands Knesset Speaker take action over anti-Israel statements made by Arab MKs.
'Hamas can't be allowed to destroy Hanukkah'
MK Berko responds to foiled Hamas attempt to kidnap Jew on Hanukkah. 'They want to repeat Shalit deal' when 1,000 terrorists were freed.'
Finance Committee approves budget for bullet-proof buses
Finance Committee agrees to transfer $12,800,000 budget to protect school, civilian buses.
'No more racism on the Temple Mount!'
Activists call for end to discriminatory policies on Temple Mount, insist Jews be allowed to ascend, pray, as they wish.
'Tunnel threat will become a thing of the past'
Defense Minister Liberman pledges to crack down on Hamas terror tunnels. "Israel won't tolerate tunnels being dug into its territory.'
MK Hazan:
'Trump told everyone that he means business'
Likud MK welcomes recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, says the move will actually bring peace closer.
'The rioters tried to murder Jewish children'
Jewish Home minister demands arrest of Arab assailants who assaulted Israeli 13-year-olds, stole pistol, during attempted lynch.
'Promised to kill Hamas leader, but then killed store owners'
Store owners' union says Yisrael Beytenu's vote against law forcing stores to close on Shabbat is attempt to 'eliminate' small businesses.
Netiv Ha'avot
'A blow to the soul'
Head of Gush Etzion Council to Arutz Sheva: 'The world recognized our right to this land, but the government of Israel is still hesitating.'
Labor party leader attacks PM Netanyahu while visiting US
Labor leader Avi Gabbay says US Jews contribute to Israel's security, slams PM Netanyahu for 'abandoning' relationship with them.
Knesset approves first reading of 'Recommendations Law'
46 MKs vote in favor of bill which would prohibit police from making recommendations for and against prosecution following investigation.
'Netanyahu, save our homes!'
Residents of embattled Jewish neighborhood south of Jerusalem rally supporters, call for community's legal status to be normalized.
Government moves to nix restrictions on use of soldiers' grants
The Ministerial Legislative Committee approves bill allowing demobilized soldiers to use government grant as they wish with no restrictions.
Health Minister resigns from post due to Shabbat desecration
Health Minister Yaakov Litzman resigns from his post, but his UTJ party remains in coalition.
Arab MK releases footage from Umm al-Hiran
Joint List Chairman releases footage in which he appears to be attacked by police during events in Umm al-Hiran.
MK Moalem: AG's position on Regulation Law 'very troubling'
Jewish Home MK blasts AG's opposition to Regulation Law. 'He should allow government to appoint another AG, or keep quiet.'
Watch: Knesset members pray for Rabbi Shteinman
MKs pray, recite Psalms after leading haredi rabbi's condition deteriorates.
'Should we pamper those who try to kill us?'
Activist Baruch Marzel convinced that Israel 'deteriorating' after Azariya trial. 'Soldiers don't finish the job, terrorists get pampered.'
'The writing was on the wall'
Kiryat Arba dep. mayor slams failure of authorities to protect residents, blasts decision to hospitalize victim of attack with terrorist.
'We had a tough weekend'
Brother-in-law of victim seriously injured in ramming attack on Friday calls on the public to pray. 'His life is still in danger.'
'Sadat took a very courageous step when he came to the Knesset'
PM addresses Trump's peace plan and 40th anniversary of Sadat's visit to Israel at opening of cabinet meeting.
Congressmen and MKs:
'Palestinian rejectionism is the main obstacle to peace'
Dozens of Members of Congress and Knesset call for recognition of Israel as a Jewish State as a vital preliminary condition to talks.
Aliyah event in NYC highlights tech opportunities in Israel
Nefesh B'Nefesh and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael event in NYC highlights tech opportunities in Israel's north, south and in Jerusalem
Watch: Hundreds pray at Western Wall for IDF soldiers' return
Mass prayer event held at Western Wall, calling for return of slain IDF soldiers Oron Shaul, Hadar Goldin from Hamas captivity.
Meretz MK lashes out at Israel Hayom
MK Esawi Frej slams Israel Hayom for reporting about an anti-Zionist woman who works for the National Road Safety Authority.
'JNF Law' softened thanks to MK Smotrich
Knesset Finance Committee approves JNF Law, which would oblige the Jewish National Fund to transfer annual sums of money to state coffers.
'Recommendations Bill' passed in preliminary reading
Knesset approves bill that forbids police from making recommendations at end of an investigation. MK Lapid: 'You're trying to save the PM.'
Israel eyes massive tax cuts
'20% of Israelis pay 80% of taxes,' says Finance Minister, promising to remedy situation with cuts to import, income, and business taxes.
Shas MK: No apologies for 'dogs' comment
MK says he never meant to compare Reform Jews to dogs, has no intention of apologizing for misrepresentation of his comments.
Rivlin to Spanish Jews: We are brothers
President Reuven Rivlin meets leaders of Spain’s Jewish community, takes part in special event at Madrid’s Ibn Gabirol School.
'Boycott Bill' approved by Ministerial Committee
Legislation committee approves amendment to bill which seeks to deter BDS activists by imposing economic consequences on boycott.
Kulanu, Yisrael Beytenu, won't join left-wing government
Finance Minister Kahlon says he's 'part of the nationalist camp,' won't sit with a leading party which opposes a united Jerusalem.
Likud minister: We may have to hold early elections
Likud minister Akunis says disagreements may force early elections, suggests raising threshold to enter Knesset to 10%.
Dialogue with enemies - but not 'settlers?'
Zionist Union MK: 'Strange that peace-seekers will speak with enemies, but not want Efrat Mayor to speak at Rabin memorial event.'
New bill seeks to 'give teeth' to fight against BDS
According to 'Boycott Bill,' BDS activists could be sued for 100 thousand shekels without proof of damages - and 500 thousand with proof.
Reform, Conservative Jews angry at Western Wall plan freeze
Jewish Federations of North America CEO says 'we love Israel but Israel doesn't love us.'
