Nitsan Keidar

Nitsan Keidar

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Amona residents: We're not objects that can be thrown around

Amona residents, Jewish Home lawmakers reject Attorney General's proposal to move the community to temporary structures.

Amona residents: We're not objects that can be thrown around

A-G approves 'absentee property' solution for Amona

Avichai Mandelblit states that absentee property can be used as a temporary solution for Amona, but the Regulation Law would invalidate it.

A-G approves 'absentee property' solution for Amona

French retailers ordered to label 'settlement' products

France instructs importers and retail chains to label products from Judea, Samaria, eastern Jerusalem and the Golan. Israel outraged.

French retailers ordered to label 'settlement' products

High Court postpones evacuation of - illegal Bedouin settlement

The High Court postpones evacuation of illegal Bedouin settlement Oum el-Hiran, stating that alternative accommodations have not been found.

High Court postpones evacuation of - illegal Bedouin settlement

Homes go up in flames as fire rips through Zichron Yaakov

Five hurt, including small baby. Residents evacuated as neighborhood in coastal town scorched.

Homes go up in flames as fire rips through Zichron Yaakov

Bennett lobbies Trump administration to ditch two-state solution

In closed-door meeting, Jewish Home chief urges Trump officials to reject two-state solution.

Bennett lobbies Trump administration to ditch two-state solution

Trump security picks make Israelis happy

Israelis satisfied with Trump's choices for top security positions.

Trump security picks make Israelis happy

Liberman: Regulation Law won't save Amona

Defense Minister says Amona will be destroyed even if Regulation Law adopted, government should focus on working with Trump Administration.

Liberman: Regulation Law won't save Amona

Israel preparing for one-sided UN Security Council resolutions

Israeli Ambassador to UN tells Arutz Sheva of specific plans in UN Security Council to make last-minute push before Obama leaves office.

Israel preparing for one-sided UN Security Council resolutions

Netanyahu: Iran supports 360 degree terror

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu meets Russian counterpart, warns about Iran’s drive to carry out terror attacks all over the globe.

Netanyahu: Iran supports 360 degree terror

France adamant on peace initiative

France's Middle East envoy says his country is determined to promote its peace initiative, urges Israel to take part.

France adamant on peace initiative

US opposes one-sided resolutions against Israel

American Ambassador to Israel addresses growing concerns in Israel that US will no longer veto Arab-backed UN Security Council resolutions.

US opposes one-sided resolutions against Israel

Change in Israel's voting policy on Cuba

Due to change in Cuban-American relations, Israel will change its voting pattern on Cuba at the UN.

Change in Israel's voting policy on Cuba

Palestinian Authority issues UNESCO ultimatum

Jordan, PA threaten UNESCO members over upcoming vote on Jerusalem holy sites.

Palestinian Authority issues UNESCO ultimatum

UNESCO to vote on another anti-Israel resolution

Vote expected on Wednesday on another resolution ignoring the Jewish connection to the Temple Mount.

UNESCO to vote on another anti-Israel resolution

Netanyahu held Dore Gold back at Foreign Ministry

Chairman of Foreign Ministry Union says Netanyahu taking ministry apart, prevented Dore Gold from fixing issues.

Netanyahu held Dore Gold back at Foreign Ministry

Dore Gold quits Foreign Ministry

Senior Israeli diplomat announces departure from Foreign Ministry, cites 'personal issues'.

Dore Gold quits Foreign Ministry

United Nations: Western Wall not Jewish

UNESCO resolution expected to pass not only denies Temple Mount's Jewish ties, but also portrays Western Wall as Muslim holy site.

United Nations: Western Wall not Jewish

Israel rejects State Department criticism

Foreign Ministry clarifies that construction of homes in Shilo is not "new settlements".

Israel rejects State Department criticism

Netanyahu meets with world leaders

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets Federica Mogherini and Bill Clinton as world leaders arrive for Peres's funeral.

Netanyahu meets with world leaders

Moments before the debate: Trump leads in polls

New Bloomberg poll shows Trump rising, now leading Hillary by 2%. However, people expect Clinton to win the debate.

Moments before the debate: Trump leads in polls

Israeli ambassador visits Alexandria synagogue

Israel's ambassador to Egypt tells of Alexandria's disappearing community and a rich heritage.

Israeli ambassador visits Alexandria synagogue

Obama and Netanyahu to meet in New York

Israeli and American leaders to meet in New York this Wednesday four months before Obama leaves office

Obama and Netanyahu to meet in New York

Netanyahu parries criticism of defense agreement

At cabinet meeting PM Netanyahu fended off criticism of the defense aid agreement signed between Israel and the US.

Netanyahu parries criticism of defense agreement

US aid to Israel isn't compensation for Iran deal

Senior US official claims military-aid deal is a 'significant achievement', and that the Iran nuclear deal had no effect on it.

US aid to Israel isn't compensation for Iran deal

'We couldn't have gotten a better deal'

Acting National Security Adviser rejects criticism of defense aid agreement with the United States.

'We couldn't have gotten a better deal'

Will Putin push Israel to talks with the PA?

According to reports, Moscow wishes to bring Israel and the PA back to the negotiating table.

Will Putin push Israel to talks with the PA?

Oren: Race for the White House takes its toll

Deputy Minister for Diplomacy in the Prime Minister's office Michael Oren talks American politics in an interview with Arutz Sheva

Oren: Race for the White House takes its toll

The Senator who defies the Obama administration

Lindsey Graham budgeted more in military aid for 2017 than administration is willing to give, and the White House refuses to sign agreement.

The Senator who defies the Obama administration

Report: Netanyahu and Erdogan will meet

Israeli PM and Turkish President will reportedly meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.

Report: Netanyahu and Erdogan will meet

When Buddha met Abraham

For the first time, leaders of eastern religions will meet with religious leaders in Israel to discuss common issues.

When Buddha met Abraham

Russia: Netanyahu, Abbas agree to meet

Israeli Prime Minister prepared to meet with Palestinian Authority President with no preconditions.

Russia: Netanyahu, Abbas agree to meet

UN to battle online anti-Semitism

UN forum on global anti-Semitism outlines plan for fighting online anti-Semitism and limiting its presence in social media.

UN to battle online anti-Semitism

Washington aware of Russia's peace efforts

State Department deputy spokesman says the U.S. is "closely following" Russia's efforts to host a meeting between Netanyahu and Abbas.

Washington aware of Russia's peace efforts

'Why not just build at night instead of Shabbat?'

Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel urges end to coalition crisis sparked by infrastructure work on Jewish holy day.

'Why not just build at night instead of Shabbat?'

PM against transferring school to migrant children

Prime Minister Netanyahu issued a statement objecting to the plan to change Tel Aviv school into migrant children's institution.

PM against transferring school to migrant children

Israeli soccer league goes on strike

Head of Israel Football Association informs Sport, Finance ministries that soccer players won't show up to games beginning Tuesday.

Israeli soccer league goes on strike

Liberman blasts transferring school to migrants

Defense Minister Liberman asks Naftali Bennett to intervene regarding South Tel Aviv school being turned over to illegal migrants' children.

Liberman blasts transferring school to migrants

Brussels Airlines caves to pressure

In a victory in the fight against BDS, the Belgian airline caved to pressure and reinstated Samarian food items on flights.

Brussels Airlines caves to pressure

Israel dismisses UN's 'unfounded' claims

Foreign Ministry dismisses UN's demand that employee arrested for assisting Hamas be released on the grounds of diplomatic immunity.

Israel dismisses UN's 'unfounded' claims