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Bennett: 'We'll make sure Shaked completes revolution'

Minister Bennett refers to attack on New Right partner: 'Left joined to hurt her; we'll make sure revolution is completed next term.'

Bennett: 'We'll make sure Shaked completes revolution'

Bennett:

'Ayelet Shaked's judicial revolution will not be stopped'

New Right chairman defends justice minister following revelations of scandal in judicial system. 'Political attacks won't weaken her.'

'Ayelet Shaked's judicial revolution will not be stopped'

Contradictory perceptions: Origins of the split in Religious Zionism

Contradictory perceptions: Origins of the split in Religious Zionism

Minister Ariel: Fire Bennett or Shaked from the Cabinet

Minister Uri Ariel reportedly demands that Netanyahu dismiss Bennett or Shaked from the Political-Security Cabinet.

Minister Ariel: Fire Bennett or Shaked from the Cabinet

Will former Shin Bet director lead Jewish Home?

Former Shin Bet Director Yoram Cohen encouraged to submit candidacy to lead Jewish Home by party activists, following departure of Bennett.

Will former Shin Bet director lead Jewish Home?

Internal Likud poll finds Shaked, Bennett, unwanted in Likud

Poll taken at annual Likud festival finds Bennett and Shaked's popularity waning while Netanyahu remains popular.

Internal Likud poll finds Shaked, Bennett, unwanted in Likud

Report: Netanyahu considering firing Bennett and Shaked

Is Netanyahu going to fire Bennett and Shaked from the government and the cabinet?

Report: Netanyahu considering firing Bennett and Shaked

Report: Shaked discussed possible move to Likud

Senior Likudnik urged Shaked to join Likud, but Justice Minister said Netanyahu would never let her into Likud. Shaked denies report.

Report: Shaked discussed possible move to Likud

Bennett's meeting with rabbis canceled

Meeting between Bennett and religious Zionist rabbis canceled after activists demanded that the rabbis not attend.

Bennett's meeting with rabbis canceled

Watch: Caroline Glick joins Bennett's 'New Right'

American-Israeli journalist Caroline Glick first to join new party founded by former Jewish Home leaders Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked.

Watch: Caroline Glick joins Bennett's 'New Right'

'New Right' calls Ofer Berkowitz rumors 'fake news'

Party denies overtures made to Hitorerut Chairman and former Jerusalem mayoral candidate to join ministers Bennett and Shaked in new party.

'New Right' calls Ofer Berkowitz rumors 'fake news'

Likud MK: 'Zionist Union' falling apart from within

MK Anat Berko attacks MK Merav Michaeli who shunned word 'Zionist' in 'Zionist Union'; 'Michaeli's no different from Joint Arab List.'

Likud MK: 'Zionist Union' falling apart from within

Bennett's message to the religious Zionist community

'If the New Right party had existed 13 years ago the religious Zionists would not have stood alone against the destruction of Gush Katif.'

Bennett's message to the religious Zionist community

Bennett and Shaked respond: 'We reduced debts'

Hayamin Hehadasha party responds to claims from Jewish Home: 'Talk that Bennett and Shaked left debts exact opposite of reality.'

Bennett and Shaked respond: 'We reduced debts'

'Bennett will leap forward'

Strategist Yehoshua Mor-Yosef says the establishment of the New Right party is meant for the post-Netanyahu era.

'Bennett will leap forward'

Poll: Jewish Home, Yisrael Beytenu fail to clear threshold

Two polls show Jewish Home failing to cross electoral threshold after party leaders bolt, form new faction.

Poll: Jewish Home, Yisrael Beytenu fail to clear threshold

How does 'New Right' fare in its first polls?

First poll since Jewish Home ministers broke away from party, established new faction shows them winning 10 seats. But at whose expense?

How does 'New Right' fare in its first polls?

Report: 'New Right' will unite with Jewish Home after elections

New party formed by Bennett, Shaked will reportedly unite with Jewish Home for coalition negotiations and will create joint Knesset faction.

Report: 'New Right' will unite with Jewish Home after elections

Reactions pour in after Bennett's shock departure

'Extremists remain extremists.' Furious reactions pour in after Bennett and Shaked leave the Jewish Home party.

Reactions pour in after Bennett's shock departure

The Bennett-Shaked bombshell

The  Bennett-Shaked bombshell

Jewish Home party thanks Bennett for 5 years of leadership

Following Bennett and Shaked's departure, Jewish Home party says he has great things in store for him in the future.

Jewish Home party thanks Bennett for 5 years of leadership

Bennett and Shaked form new political party

After 5 years of leading the Jewish Home, Bennett and Shaked to form 'HaYamin Hachadash'.

Bennett and Shaked form new political party

Watch: What do Netanyahu and Bennett agree on?

Ma'agalim celebrates 20 years of dealing with at-risk youth by getting the two rivals to participate in a celebratory video clip.

Watch: What do Netanyahu and Bennett agree on?

Plan to promote French Aliyah to Israel

Minister Bennett and National Economic Council head Avi Simhon to bring outline for Cabinet approval on Sunday.

Plan to promote French Aliyah to Israel

Bennett: Israelis of Judea and Samaria have rights, too

Jewish Home faction holds its weekly meeting at Givat Asaf, where two IDF soldiers were murdered Thursday.

Bennett: Israelis of Judea and Samaria have rights, too

Bennett pushes for bill to expel terrorists' relatives

'Let every terrorist know that his home will be destroyed and his family expelled,' says Jewish Home chief.

Bennett pushes for bill to expel terrorists' relatives

Ministers approve law to expel families of terrorists

Ministerial Committee for Legislation approves bill being promoted by Education Minister Naftali Bennett and MK Motti Yogev.

Ministers approve law to expel families of terrorists

Bennett clashes with IDF representatives during cabinet meeting

Jewish Home leader slams IDF decision to leave opening in wall protecting Beit El, aversion to demolishing terrorists' homes.

Bennett clashes with IDF representatives during cabinet meeting

Fiery cabinet meeting:

'You cannot be defense minister'

After Shaked raises Jewish Home demand that Bennett be DM, fiery exchange erupts between Netanyahu, Bennett, Shaked, and Katz.

'You cannot be defense minister'

Will Netanyahu veto bill expelling families of terrorists?

Ministers to debate Jewish Home-sponsored bill on Sunday that would allow Israel to deport the families of terrorists.

Will Netanyahu veto bill expelling families of terrorists?

Education Minister submits bill to expel terrorist families

Bennett: 'I decided to bring bill to expel terrorist's families to vote despite vigorous opposition of lawyers surrounding Netanyahu.'

Education Minister submits bill to expel terrorist families

MK Naftali Bennett:

'French Aliyah - missed opportunity, will be corrected'

Minister Bennett at conference on French immigration: "From today, I intend to be the 'father' of the French Aliyah to Israel."

'French Aliyah - missed opportunity, will be corrected'

Bennett:

'My kids' lives matter more than theoretical preaching'

Education and Diaspora Affairs Minister Bennett speaks to Jewish American media, defines BDS' goal - 'to destroy Israel.'

'My kids' lives matter more than theoretical preaching'

Bennett: Time to regulate Ofra

Education Minister says government refusal to demolish terrorist's homes, normalize lives of residents of Judea and Samaria encourage terror

Bennett: Time to regulate Ofra

'Immigration from France - a historic missed opportunity'

PM instructs Diapora Affairs Minister Bennett to formulate plan to increase immigration among Jews from France.

'Immigration from France - a historic missed opportunity'

Bennett says Israel will destroy Lebanon if war breaks out

As Israel battles Hezbollah's tunnels, Bennett says that Lebanon will pay the price in the next war.

Bennett says Israel will destroy Lebanon if war breaks out

Bennett slams leftist MK: 'Michaeli lied'

Bennett slams MK Merav Michaeli for accusing Religious Zionist volunteers of 'brainwashing' secular schoolchildren.

Bennett slams leftist MK: 'Michaeli lied'

Bennett slams Netanyahu over report mentioning his wife

'I married Gilat, a wonderful woman from a secular and ethical home, and together we made a wonderful Zionist, religious home.'

Bennett slams Netanyahu over report mentioning his wife

6,000 participate in first international Jewish People’s Parade

Diaspora Affairs Minister Bennett: Today we are making history - Am Yisrael Chai.

6,000 participate in first international Jewish People’s Parade

Zilber shows up, Bennett leaves

Jewish Home chairman keeps his word, walking out of cabinet meeting to protest presence of deputy attorney general.

Zilber shows up, Bennett leaves

“I see myself As Prime Minister after the Netanyahu era”

Miniater Naftali Bennett speaks about the narrow coalition and try to make an order in the chaos in Israeli politics.

“I see myself As Prime Minister after the Netanyahu era”

'Netanyahu is in favor of a two-state-solution'

Bennett criticizes Netanyahu for supporting a Palestinian state, calls on Israel to annex Ma'ale Adumim.

'Netanyahu is in favor of a two-state-solution'

Naftali Bennett:

'We'll continue starting revolutions - but only if we're strong'

Education Minister and Jewish Home Chair meets in his office with Judea and Samaria mayors: 'You're the right team to lead settlement.'

'We'll continue starting revolutions - but only if we're strong'

Naftali Bennett:

'Government shelving right-wing legislation'

Education Minister says new elections likely to be held next May, criticizes PM for advancing bill to ensure his selection by president.

'Government shelving right-wing legislation'

Kahlon, Bennett, Be Courageous!

Zionist Union Chairman encourages ministers to leave coalition and the PM.

Kahlon, Bennett, Be Courageous!

'Free after-school programs for kids in southern Israel'

Minister Bennett discusses the tense security situation in the South and its effect on children near Gaza Strip.

'Free after-school programs for kids in southern Israel'

'Soldiers, not jurists, are the IDF's moral compass'

Minister Bennett addresses bereaved IDF families. 'Your sons did not fall in vain.'

'Soldiers, not jurists, are the IDF's moral compass'

Bennett on BBC: We won't create another Palestinian state

Minister Bennett speaks on BBC's 'Hard Talk.'

Bennett on BBC: We won't create another Palestinian state

Bennett: Netanyahu checkmated me

Bennett talks about failed ultimatum to Netanyahu. 'I don't see this government lasting another year.'

Bennett: Netanyahu checkmated me

Bennett slams general for criticizing political echelon

Bennett says it is improper for General Yair Golan to blast politicians while serving as a uniformed IDF officer. 'His job is to win wars.'

Bennett slams general for criticizing political echelon

Ya'alon: No general should criticize a sitting politician

Former Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon slams Maj. Gen. Yair Golan for criticizing Minister Bennett.

Ya'alon: No general should criticize a sitting politician

Bennett hits back at Yair Golan. 'Israel needs to start winning'

Bennett responds after General Yair Golan accuses him of 'weakening the IDF and the State of Israel'.

Bennett hits back at Yair Golan. 'Israel needs to start winning'

Former IDF deputy chief: Bennett is weakening the army and state

Maj. Gen. Yair Golan, currently on retirement vacation, slams Bennett's words on IDF legalization. 'The legal issue never hindered the IDF.'

Former IDF deputy chief: Bennett is weakening the army and state

Bennett: 'Excess legalization' preventing capture of terrorist

Minister publishes letter received by attorney representing Shevach family as case in point as to why Barkan terrorist still not captured.

Bennett: 'Excess legalization' preventing capture of terrorist

Shaked admits: 'We lost this round'

Justice Minister explains why Netanyahu is wrong to hold defense portfolio, admits PM won this week's political confrontation.

Shaked admits: 'We lost this round'

Bennett does not take back harsh words

Naftali Bennett sticks to what he said about soldiers fearing Military Advocate General. 'A surplus of legalization is costing us lives.'

Bennett does not take back harsh words

Ayelet Shaked:

Trump's Deal of the Century peace plan is a 'waste of time'

Justice Min.doubtful government can survive after Defense Min's departure, says Trump's 'Deal of the Century' unlikely to lead to peace.

Trump's Deal of the Century peace plan is a 'waste of time'

Har Etzion yeshiva head:

'Not flip-flopping but national responsibility'

Rabbi Yaakov Medan backs Jewish Home decision not to resign: 'DM should lead victory, not containment, and Bennett's the man.'

'Not flip-flopping but national responsibility'

'Hamas toppled Defense Min. - should we let them topple gov't?'

Leading Religious Zionist rabbi stands by Jewish Home ministers after decision not to quit coalition. 'We need a right-wing government.'

'Hamas toppled Defense Min. - should we let them topple gov't?'

Strategic goals, not headlines, define response to Hamas

Strategic goals, not headlines, define response to Hamas