Naftali Bennett

'Bibi freezes and Bennett is silent'

Leaders of Judea-Samaria towns warn that by silently going along with PM's building freeze, Jewish Home not meeting needs of constituents.

Bennett: EU labeling a 'new form of anti-Semitism'

Jewish Home chairman lashes out at EU labeling measure which 'singles out Israel.'

Bennett: Terror groups 'having a field day' over labeling

Jewish Home chairman tells the BBC the EU's decision to label Israeli products is rewarding terrorism.

Bennett calls to follow orders and destroy synagogue

Bennett 'rejects' letter of senior rabbis, who urged security forces not to demolish synagogue and thereby breach Jewish law.

PM: No intention to evacuate Judea-Samaria towns

Under fire for saying he has not ruled out a possible 'unilateral' move, Netanyahu clarifies there will not be another disengagement.

Arutz Sheva interview

Bennett: No handing over land to Arabs

Jewish Home head responds sharply to Netanyahu's statement about possible unilateral move in Judea, Samaria.

Protesters demand Deri quit government to save synagogue

Protest outside Deri's home; synagogue's rabbi to Deri, Bennett, Litzman: 'don't let desecration of G-d happen on your watch.'

Bennett opposes Netanyahu's two-state statements

Jewish Home Chairman denies that there was a unanimous vote to ease economic pressure on Palestinian Arabs.

Bennett supports Temple Mount Jewish prayer ban

Bennett: 'I'm for preserving status quo, now it is correct not to allow Jews to pray,' says Jewish construction is ongoing.

Bennett: We will not agree to any 'gestures' to Palestinians

Jewish Home chairman says his party will vote against any goodwill moves towards the PA, as Netanyahu is reportedly planning.

Watch: Naftali Bennett's 'most anti-Israel interview ever'

Jewish Home leader crosses swords with interviewer in what he later says was 'the most anti-Israel interview I ever went through.' Was it?

Bennett: Appoint Ran Baratz and don't apologize for it

Education Minister says Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu should appoint Ran Baratz as public diplomacy head if he so wishes.

Jewish Home drama: MK severely punished for skipping vote

Bennett and Magal sanction Yogev for not taking part in anti-parent bill, after verbal clash between Magal and Yogev.

Two Arab educators dismissed for inciting against IDF

'Whoever thinks he can earn a salary from Israelis while encouraging their murder is dead wrong," Education Minister asserts.

Watch: Steering Israel through choppy waters

Education Minister Naftali Bennet on what the gov't is doing to tackle ongoing Arab terrorism, and the prospects for Israel's future.

Watch: Exile, army and chutzpah - origins of the startup nation

Government Minister and former hi-tech innovator Naftali Bennett reveals the unique Israeli formula for success.

Bennett shames anti-Shaked inciter

Twitter user uploaded a Hitler-mustached photo of Justice Minister because of Transparency Bill.

Naftali Bennett supports Temple Mount cameras

Jeiwsh Home leader supports religious freedom on the Mount, but backs PM decision to keep 'status quo' banning Jewish prayer.

Bennett: Court isn't the enemy of the people

Jewish Home chairman tries to lower flames of acrimony between MK Yogev and courts, over Supreme Court's 'pro-terrorist' decision.

Bennett: Abbas is a Terrorist, We Mustn't Talk to Him

Jewish Home chairman attacks Netanyahu's statement that he is willing to meet PA chairman in an attempt to end terror wave.

Bennett on the BBC: You Don't Talk to a Murderous Regime

Jewish Home chairman says there is nothing to talk about with Abbas as long as he incites to murder Jews.

Herzog: Netanyahu and Bennett 'Must Go Home'

Herzog slams Binyamin Netanyahu and Naftali Bennett in a strongly-worded speech during the new Knesset session Monday.

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As Terrorism Grips Israel, Liberman Eyes His Comeback

Just six months ago, commentators were writing the Yisrael Beytenu leader off. How wrong they were.

Bennett: We Extend a Hand of Friendship, They Extend a Knife

Education Minister and Jewish Home head Naftali Bennett said that Israel needed to take much tougher steps against the PA

'Mahmoud Abbas is a Plucked Chicken'

Education Minister Naftali Bennett advocates a no-holds barred policy toward not only Hamas, but the PA as well.

Bennett: Government Guidelines Say No Palestinian State

Jewish Home chairman says that if Herzog wants to join the coalition, he will have to accept the coalition’s guidelines.

Naftali Bennett Personally Removes Terror Flags from Roadside

Education Minister doubles back from visit to Peduel to ensure Islamic Movement flags are taken down.

Naftali Bennett to Resign as MK

Bennett uses new laws to keep his Education Minister post, but allow former MK Shuli Muallem-Refaeli to rejoin Knesset.

Bennett: The Law in Jerusalem is the Same as in Tel Aviv

Jewish Home holds faction meeting in Old City, with Bennett promising no more terrorist releases and an implementation of law.

Defiance: Thousands Celebrate With the Torah at Terror Sites

Education Minister Naftali Bennett joins thousands in Hakafot dancing celebrations over the Simchat Torah holiday at 'trouble spots.'

Online Video Pressures Netanyahu to Get Tough

An NGO formerly headed by Jewish Home's Bennett publishes scathing attack on Netanyahu over terror.

Netanyahu's Aides Wallop Bennett for 'Irresponsibility'

'You can't be in cabinet and opposition at same time,' Prime Minister's aide says in response to Jewish Home critiques over security.

Jewish Home Demands Response to Terror Murder

Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett presents a list of demands for action following attack near Itamar.

Bennett: Abbas Just Another Terrorist in the Annals of History

Ministers, MKs react, from gov't and opposition benches, to PA chief's incendiary UN speech. Bennett: Abbas once again 'rewriting history'.

Bennett Urged to Fire Teacher Who Incited Against IDF

New petition urges Education Minister to dismiss Haifa teacher who referred to IDF soldiers as murderers.

Liberman Demands Bennett Fire Arab School Directors

Yisrael Beytenu head urges education minister to sack directors of Sakhnin schools where students protested in calls for 'intifada.'

Report: Netanyahu Suggests 'Phasing' Bennett Out of Coalition

Maariv columnist claims Prime Minister offered Labor leader defense, foreign affairs and justice portfolios to join coalition for 4 years.

Bennett Ranked Top Minister of the Year

A Knesset Channel poll found the public is most satisfied with the work of Education Minister and Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett.

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The Bedouin Tracker Who Saved Naftali Bennett's Life

Bedouin tracker paid condolence call to former comrade-in-arms Bennett, who dug up this photo of the mine that almost killed him.

Naftali Bennett's Father Laid to Rest

Bennett gives emotional eulogy for his father Jim, saying he was 'a good Jew, a Zionist, who pursued peace.'

Naftali Bennett's Father, Jim, Passes Away at 73

Jim Bennett, an ardent Zionist who made aliyah after the Six-Day War in 1967, passes away after a long battle with an illness.

Livni, Bennett Squabble Over School Year Ideals

As children return to school, the political rivals find it hard to agree over the most basic values.

Teachers Won't Strike, But Parents Will Over Safety Issues

Education Minister Naftali Bennett managed to avert a teachers' strike this year - but he hasn't been able to prevent a parents' strike.

Bennett: Leadership Must Pursue National Objectives

Both Education Minister and former president stress the importance of students well-skilled in math for Israel's technological future.

Public Approves of Bennett's Performance as Education Minister

New poll finds that most Israelis are satisfied with Education Minister's work, but not so much with Finance Minister Kahlon.

Bennett Corrects Troll in Twitter Smackdown

Newly-appointed Education Minister makes the best of an incitement-laced post, correcting the poster's grammar.

Bennett Dismisses Demands by 'Clueless' Artists

Education Minister says his decision to remove Culture Basket Committee chair for promoting pro-terror play is final.

'Why Wait 67 Years to Teach Arabs Hebrew in Kindergarten?

Education Minister Naftali Bennett says the program to teach Arab students Hebrew starting in kindergarten will help co-existence.

Bennett's Initiative: Teach Arabs Hebrew in Kindergarten

Minister unveils new $7.9 million plan starting next year, aiming to boost Hebrew to give Arabs better jobs and economic power.

Bennett: High Court 'Tying Our Hands' over Illegal Infiltrators

Jewish Home chairman is unhappy with verdict shortening detention period for infiltrators, says judges eroding the public's trust in them.

Bennett Doubles Gay Youth Budget

Organization will receive almost NIS 1M. Education Minister 'rejects with disgust' MK Smotrich's statement about 'abomination parade.'

State Comptroller Accuses Bennett of Misusing Campaign Funds

State Comptroller says Jewish Home head illegally used campaign contributions to help others in the party primaries.

Bennett Supports Death Penalty for Jewish Terrorists As Well

After two Jewish activists put under administrative arrest, Bennett says there must be equal punishment for Jewish and Arab terrorists.

Meretz MK: Jewish Home Brought Threats On Itself

MK Tamar Zandberg claims Naftali Bennett's complaint over threats to his safety are 'victimization.' Double standard?

Bennett: 'Discrimination Of Any Kind Unacceptable'

Education Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday met with organizations representing Israel's gay community.

Gay Pride March Ban 'Saved Bennett from Himself'

Jewish Home MK Bezalel Smotrich opines that the rally in Tel Aviv was incitement to violence against the Right.

Jewish Home MK: LGBT Rally Specifically Excluded the Right

The organizers of the LGBT rally in Tel Aviv Saturday night intimated MK Yinon Magal would be 'attacked' if he attended, he says.

Bennett Greatly Expands Budget for Gay Youth

Jewish Home chairman responds to gay parade stabbing 'with action not just words,' despite his party's past conservative positions.

Bennett: No Connection Between Iran Deal, Pollard

Reports of Jonathan Pollard's release are due to the time passed since his arrest - not a ploy to mend US-Israel relations, Bennett says.

Lapid Predicts New Elections by 2016

Yesh Atid chair plans to run for prime minister when the current government fails; adds that Jewish Home chose 'settlements over Judaism.'