Naftali Bennett

Bennett In Washington: Don't Ease Up on Iran

During trip in US to stop Iran deal Bennett says Iranian nuke threatens whole world, stresses Israel will do what it must to survive.

Kerry’s Fear: Naftali Bennett

Kerry advice to senators to ‘ignore Israel’ part of desperate attempt to counter Bennett’s pro-sanctions campaign.

Bennett in US for Media Blitz on Iran

Bayit Yehudi head will meet leaders in Congress, Jewish leaders, to press home Israel's position.

Porush: Fewer Rabbis? Try Fewer Politicians

Hareidi MK not pleased by suggestion to elect just one chief rabbi.

Livni and Bennett Call for One Chief Rabbi

Livni and Bennett distribute memorandum for bill calling for only one Chief Rabbi and separating Rabbinic Court system from Chief Rabbinate.

Bennett: Iranian Nuclear Weapon a Threat to the West

In an interview with Fox News, Economics Minister Naftali Bennett says Iran must be stopped from acquiring nuclear weapons.

Bennett on Iran: 'We Will Never Outsource Our Security'

Minister of Economy and Diaspora Affairs Naftali Bennett pens open letter reiterating Israeli preparedness to 'go it alone' on Iran.

Bennett Responds to Kerry's 'Threats'

United Jerusalem under Israeli rule “will not be an excuse for threats on the state of Israel,” says Economics Minister.

Ahmed Tibi: Bennett ‘Thinks With his Backside’

In latest foul-mouthed tirade, Tibi attacks Economic Minister over speech praising Israeli start-ups.

Bennett: Israel An 'Economic Light to the Nations'

If we can't agree on politics, we can agree that 'Israel is a light in the global economic storm,' said Economics Minister Naftali Bennett

88% of Bayit Yehudi Supporters Back Current Leadership

Poll shows 88% of Bayit Yehudi supporters back Naftali Bennett's actions so far; party's popularity rising despite public attacks.

Bayit Yehudi: We Must Vet All Legislation on Religious Matters

Any government decisions having to do with religion will have to be vetted by the Bayit Yehudi party, MKs decided in a meeting

The Banana, the Chimp and the Terrorist Release

Bayit Yehudi: Steinitz Shouldn't Preach to Bennett

Bayit Yehudi responds to criticism by Likud minister who said that Bennett was privy to the decision to free terrorists.

PM: Releasing Terrorists One of My Most Difficult Decisions

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu appeals for "unity and responsibility", in the wake of his government's decision to release 26 terrorists.

Haaretz: Bennett 'Dangerous and Uninhibited'

Leftist publication accuses Bayit Yehudi head of "ingratitude and political vandalism."

Bennett: Attacks Won't Shut Us Up

Bayit Yehudi head Naftali Bennett says neither he nor his MKs will be intimidated into keeping quiet, despite attacks on the party.

Man, 66, Arrested for Threatening Naftali Bennett

The suspect said he would murder the minister if he didn't find him a job.

Bennett: Bill isn't about Current Terrorist Release

Bayit Yehudi chairman says the bill against terrorist releases does not pertain to the current "gesture".

Bennett: Students Should Learn Technology, Not Law

The government is investing large sums of money to expand technology education programs

Bennett: United we Stood, Divided we Fell

Bayit Yehudi head says party’s successes and failures in local elections are a lesson to the Religious Zionist community.

Bennett: Israel Must 'Reinvent' its Relationship with Diaspora

"Perpetuation of the Jewish people is what I live for" Minister tells WJC; says Israel must do more to reach out to Diaspora Jewry.

Bayit Yehudi Victorious in Municipal Elections

"We are Israel's social party", says Bennett after two Bayit Yehudi candidates win mayoral posts in the periphery.

Min. Bennett: Courts Shouldn't Govern

Bayit Yehudi chairman calls to make the courts “balanced,” and “select judges in the right way.”

Bennett: Nuclear Iran is a Danger to the Entire World

Minister Naftali Bennett tells Fox News that Iran's nuclear program is "not an issue of Israel. This is an issue for the entire world."

Bennett: Stop the 'Creeping Third Intifada'

Economics Minister Naftali Bennett says Israel must do everything it can to prevent the third intifada, which he said was "creeping" along.

Bennett: Rabbi Yosef’s Death United the Jewish Nation

Naftali Bennett pays a condolence call to the family of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef. ‘His light will be with us,’ Bennett says.

Bennett: Oslo Caused Huge Damage, Sorrow, Grief

Economics Minister: "One can denounce Rabin's murder, yet disagree with his political path."

Bennett Takes On Café Price-Fixing

Minister of Economy reacts to report that Israeli coffee chains agreed not to lower prices in face of competition.

'Women of the Wall' Back Down Over Western Wall

The 'Women of the Wall' organization are set to announce that they will hold future prayers at a new site made at Robinson's Arch.

Bennett: We'll Make Sure Torah Study Thrives

Organization of Higher Yeshivas congratulated the Bayit Yehudi party for its efforts in securing funding for member institutions.

Nationalist MKs Denounce Terror Attack, Demand End to Talks

The government must stop releasing terrorists, says MKs from the Likud and Bayit Yehudi following Psagot terror attack.

Ketsaleh: Netanyahu 'a Sheep in Wolf's Clothing'

Accusing the PM of weakness, former National Union party leader also attacks Naftali Bennett's alliance with Yair Lapid.

Bennett and Ariel Talking About Permanent Union

Ministers Naftali Bennett and Uri Ariel have agreed to begin talks on a permanent union between the Bayit Yehudi and Tekuma.

Bayit Yehudi Promises to Fight for Yeshiva Funding

Minister Bennett promises to fight to bring back the budget for yeshiva students from abroad.

Bennett: I'm no Feminist, but...

Terminology notwithstanding, Bayit Yehudi head says it is good for Israel to advance women.

Finally: Promised NIS 65 Million to be Distributed to Yeshivas

A long awaited funding round of NIS 65 million for yeshivas in Israel will finally be distributed on Tuesday, Arutz Sheva has learned

Ministers Demand Meeting with PM on Terrorist Release Policy

After the murder of two IDF soldiers, ministers are demanding a review of government policy on releasing terrorists.

Bennett: Reconsider the Peace Negotiations

Responding to latest terrorist attacks, Bayit Yehudi chairman says that "the answer to terrorism should be war against murderers."

Hundreds Attend Funeral of Murdered IDF Soldier

Hundreds of people attended the funeral of murdered IDF soldier Tomer Hazan Sunday, after his body was recovered Saturday.

Tel Aviv: Authorities Raid Illegals' Employers

Economics Minister says operation was largest ever, and 53 businesses will be taken to court for employing work infiltrators.

Bennett: We’ll Defend the Land of Israel – at Any Price

Bennett tells Bayit Yehudi supporters, ‘We’ve lost the privilege to back out’ – but promises no land concessions.

Bennett Introduces Laws to Advance Women in the Workplace

Economy Minister Naftali Bennett has revealed plans to strengthen and encourage the integration of women at work.

New PA Work Permits, but Not as ‘Gesture’

Govt. gives more work permits to PA, but not as a ‘gesture’ for talks. Bennett: This promotes real peace.

Bennett Slams Lapid on Hareidi-Bashing

Bayit Yehudi head has public criticism for his Coalition partner, Yesh Atid head Lapid.

Orbach: Bennett Fought Lapid for Yeshiva Budget

Orbach reports ‘bitter’ fight for yeshiva funding, calls to stop criticizing Bennett over cuts.

Arab World Opposes Bennett's New Plaza

The Jordanian government and others in the Arab world disapprove of the new plaza adjacent to the Western Wall, known as "Ezrat Yisrael."

'You Can't be an Occupier in Your Own Home'

In candid TV interview, Bayit Yehudi head says the lesson from world inaction on Syria is that Israel can only trust G-d and its own might.

Bennett: Stop the 'Peace Cult'

Bayit Yehudi head says if we'd handed over Golan, Al Qaeda would be dipping its feet in the Sea of Galilee.

Yeshivas to Receive NIS 65M Immediately

Extra budget allotted following pressure exerted by Bayit Yehudi. Another 65M are still being held up.

Bennett: 'Meaningful Progress' on Lost Yeshiva Budgets

Source in yeshiva world: Bennett fell into Finance Minister Yair Lapid's trap.

Bennett: Come Visit non-Orthodox Kotel Section

Bayit Yehudi head in appeal to Reform, Conservative Jews: new section is open to all streams, 24 hours a day.

Bennett: Imports Will Bring Down Cost of Living

The government promised lower prices, and on Monday it will try to begin to fulfill its promise.

‘Women of the Wall’ to Get Separate Prayer Area

Minister Bennett hopes to solve Kotel clashes with a separate prayer space for non-traditional worship.

Bennett: 'Piles of Dead Children Can't be Ignored'

Bayit Yehudi head compares chemical attack in Syria to scenes from Holocaust.

Ketzaleh Calls for Bennett's Removal

Former National Union chairman says current leader is complicit in impending eviction of 8 communities.

Bennett to Livni: Get Over It

Bennett continues with brief Facebook replies to political critics.

Bennett Demands Answers About Brutal Yitzhar Arrest

The brutal arrest of Boaz Albert with a taser "unworthy of a democratic country," declares Bayit Yehudi chairman.

Aliza Bloch Drops Out of Beit Shemesh Race

Aliza Bloch will no longer be in the running for Mayor of Bet Shemesh due to the competition of Eli Cohen.

‘Last Chance for Beit Shemesh’

Naftali Bennett warns that Beit Shemesh city elections could be the city's 'last chance.'