Naftali Bennett

Bennett: Religious people are held back in the IDF

'There's a problem here and we have to correct it,' Bennett says.

Bennett and Shaked: We'll vote against surrendering to Hamas

'Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar should just leave this world instead of prancing around like a proud peacock,' Bennett says.

Ya'alon's attack on Bennett

Blue and White candidate criticizes behavior of Minister Naftali Bennett in the cabinet, calls on Prime Minister Netanyahu to dismiss him.

Bennett presents: Operation 'Burning the Chametz'

Minister Bennett outlines program for dealing with Hamas. 'With regard to Gaza, there is something that can be done.'

Bennett blasts EU: 'Shame on you'

'We'll keep defending West against Islamic terror - even though you don't deserve it.' Bennett rips EU over refusal to recognize Golan.

Rabbi Peretz: Cut off the terrorists' hope

Jewish Home chairman criticizes government's response to latest rocket fire.

Naftali Bennett:

'Give IDF order to defeat Hamas'

Education Minister slams PM's security policy: 'Cease-fire would cost us blood; as Defense Minister I'll shake system, stop bombing dunes.'

Bennett: 'Nonsense' to bomb empty buildings

Education Minister: 'Bombing an empty building and then feeling good as if this is what is deterring Hamas is nonsense - it does not work.'

'A ceasefire is a tailwind for terrorism'

Minister Naftali Bennett says Israel would make a mistake if it agrees to a ceasefire after Hamas imposed an escalation.

Bennett: Hamas will pay for what they did

Education Minister calls on gov't to use 'full force' of IDF to punish Hamas terrorist organization for rocket attack on central Israel.

'The fact is, soldiers are afraid to shoot'

Education Minister Bennett blames Blue and White leaders for abduction of IDF soldiers, says firing orders were 'not to shoot.'

Bennett cancels AIPAC speech

New Right leader cancels scheduled address to AIPAC next week due to proximity to the elections.

I wish I could endorse New Right

I see no other leadership that understands power and what to do with it once it is in your hands besides Meretz and the New Right. Opinion.

Bennett demands: Deny 'Hitler expert' entry to Poland

Diaspora Affairs Minister Bennett calls on Poland to deny entry to Holocaust denier.

Education Minister eulogizes murdered Rabbi Ahiad Ettinger

'Standing at your grave I say, Jewish blood will no longer be considered cheapest commodity in Middle East.'

Netanyahu and Bennett clash during Cabinet meeting

New Right chairman criticizes Netanyahu who agreed to increase the amount of Qatari money entering Gaza: Capitulation to terrorism.

'Israeli lives are holy, the judicial system is not'

New Right leader Bennett says his party will work to remove legal interference preventing IDF from fighting terror effectively.

Bennett: High Court ties soldiers' hands

New Right leaders pledge to 'free IDF from court restrictions preventing soldiers from defeating terrorist organizations'.

'Shaked will deal with the courts, Bennett with Hamas'

New Right party launches 'aggressive' campaign pledging victory on the legal and military fronts.

Bennett: Time to defeat Hamas once and for all

New Right leader responds to rockets on Tel Aviv: 'When you tolerate arson kites you will get missiles.'

Bennett ends speech due to violent protest

Education Minister abruptly leaves during speech at Ono Academic College when protesters attack New Right activist.

New Right: We will apply sovereignty in Area C

New Right leaders Bennett and Shaked say US report is opportunity to apply sovereignty to most of Judea and Samaria.

'Gantz, Hamas would love to have you as PM'

Bennett excoriates Blue and White chief Benny Gantz, mocking his record as an IDF chief of staff. 'Hamas would vote for you if they could.'

Bennett: 'Defeat Hamas, restrain the Supreme Court'

Education Min. responds to criticism of his statements about soldiers' hands being tied by legal system. 'Judges - judge. Let the IDF win.'

Education Minister: The Left's attack is hypocritical

Education Minister Bennett slams Labor leader Gabbay's criticism, says his party chooses to beat Hamas.

'If they launched missiles at Tel Aviv it would not be allowed'

Minister Bennett demands emergency Cabinet meeting to develop plan to restore peace to the south. 'Israel needs full-time defense minister.'

'I won't support drug legalization just because it's popular'

Education Minister Naftali Bennett says 'soft drugs' must be proven to not be dangerous for him to support legalization.

Watch: Bennett leaves BDS activist in the dust

'The Palestinians have spent the past 71 years victimizing themselves. What have you brought to the world besides suicide terrorists?'

PM Ayelet Shaked? Maybe after Bennett

New Right leaders Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked discuss their acquaintance that began in Netanyahu's office in 2005.

Naftali Bennett:

'I will bring the IDF back to being lethal and victorious'

New Right chairman: I am not entering a government that promotes a Palestinian state, period.

Report:

Otzma candidate likely to be permitted to run for Knesset

With support from the New Right, Yisrael Beytenu, Otzma Yehudit candidate expected to win vote, be permitted to run for Knesset.

'Mr. Prime Minister, you must issue a demolition order'

Bennett demands Netanyahu order demolition of home of terrorist who murdered Ori Ansbacher today to show his promises are not just words.

Bennett to Netanyahu: Stop being afraid of terrorists

New Right chief hits Prime Minister over Arab riots on Temple Mount. 'Stop being afraid of terrorists, Mr. Netanyahu.'

Bennett:

'President Trump: Let my people know!'

In statement aimed directly at President Trump, Bennett says plans for Palestinian state being made 'over the heads' of the Jewish people.

'They're establishing Palestine over our heads'

New Right chairman Naftali Bennett expresses concern over Trump administration's peace plan.

Bennett clarifies: I reject left's demand to bar Otzma Yehudit

“I reject left's demand to prevent Otzma Yehudit from running for Knesset while relying on Arab parties undermining existence of the state.”

'This election is a referendum on Palestinian statehood'

Bennett blasts students of Rabbi Meir Kahane, says coming election will be referendum on Palestinian statehood.

Bennett: Our enemies must know that Jewish blood isn't cheap

Education Minister calls for 'action' following violent attack on Chief Rabbi of Argentina.

Likud: New Right is in contact with Gantz and Lapid

Likud officials respond to Naftali Bennett's statements Likud to work with Blue and White party to create Palestinian state.

Bennett: Only we can resist US pressure to create PA state

New Right chairman responds to Jared Kushner interview on US peace plan. 'The choice is between the right and Palestine.'

Likud Sources:

Netanyahu working to undermine Bennett, Shaked

Sources within the Likud say Prime Minister pushed alliance between Jewish Home and Otzma in order to prevent union with the New Right.

Netanyahu seeks 'ceasefire' with Bennett

PM reportedly conveys message to New Right chairman that it would be better not to attack one another during the election campaign.

Bennett: Netanyahu, Trump plan to establish a Palestinian state

Watch: Minister claims "Netanyahu and Trump are in agreement on launching plan for Palestinian state immediately after elections."

Liberman blasts Bennett: He talks but doesn't act

Yisrael Beytenu chairman criticizes New Right chairman: He places an ultimatum in the morning and then flip flops.

Bennett:

'We're the real right-wing of Israel - not the Likud'

New Right chief Naftali Bennett says his party will ensure next Likud government takes a hawkish stance on territory and terrorist releases.

Bennett releases 'New Right' candidate list

New Right unveils Knesset list, with soccer team owner Alona Barkat, ex-IAF pilot Matan Kahane, MK Shuli Muallem, journalist Caroline Glick.

'We established a front for the preservation of Israel'

New Right chairman Nafatli Bennett says only he and Shaked can prevent Netanyahu from giving in to plan to create Palestinian State.

French Oleh named to New Right Knesset list

Attorney Yomtov Kalfon, French Oleh who served as a lone soldier and immigrant activist, joins New Right party.

The moment Bennett realized he had to leave the Jewish Home

Education Minister says his New Right party will 'double' representation of religious Zionist parties.

It's final:

Ariel University Medical School to be established

Council of Higher Education in Judea and Samaria unanimously approves new medical school after long battle.

'This election is not Netanyahu's test, but Bennett's'

Yachad leader Eli Yishai says upcoming elections will decide whether Netanyahu leads left-wing government or right-wing government.

Yogev: PM supports religious right, Bennett was the problem

Jewish Home MK dismisses former leader's claims PM dismisses religious Zionists, says party will work better with PM without Bennett.

Bennett:

'The right is on the map - we're not going anywhere'

Minister explains decision to form New Right party, addresses US peace plan. "We will not enter government supporting a Palestinian state."

Jewish Home alliance with Otzma Yehudit?

MK Moti Yogev opens up about Bennett's departure from Jewish Home, and the possibility of a joint run with Otzma Yehudit.

Watch: Bennett, famed singer sing in memory of Ori

New Right chairman asked famous Israeli singer Yehoram Gaon to sing in memory of Ori Ansbacher at the opening of the Jerusalem Conference.

Bennett on Abbas: 'If he wants to commit suicide, he should'

Minister Bennett calls on the security cabinet to convene to implement terror fund law immediately. "We do not have to fear Abbas' threats."

Bennett calls on Netanyahu to implement pay to slay law

New Right Chairman says response to murder should be implementing law docking money from PA for paying salaries of terrorists.

Ariel University forbidden from establishing new medical school

Council of Higher Education forbids Ariel University from opening medical school after controversial deputy attorney general orders revote.

PA 'encouraged' by Gantz's remarks on Gaza pullout

Bennett: Not so fast. “Israelis will not again support someone who proposes evacuating Jews from their homes, even if he does so humanely.”

Bennett: 'Benny Gantz wants to expel more Jews from their homes'

'Benny Gantz must not be allowed to become defense minister in next Netanyahu government,' warns Bennett.