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'Negative incentive to serve'

Attorney General voices harsh opinion against conscription law

Attorney General, Gali Baharav-Miara, calls conscription law draft 'a negative incentive for enlistment,' prompting fierce backlash from haredi leaders who accuse her of targeting Torah study.

Attorney General voices harsh opinion against conscription law

MK Bismuth: 'You cannot force people to enlist in the army'

MK Boaz Bismuth, who is spearheading the newest Draft Law proposal, tells haredi news outlet that forcing people to enlist is 'nonsense,' sparking controversy.

MK Bismuth: 'You cannot force people to enlist in the army'

Yeshiva Deans Warn:

Draft law plan could dismantle haredi Hesder track

The Association of Haredi Hesder Yeshivot warns that the draft law being formed prevents combining military service with professional or technical certificate studies, potentially eliminating the possibility of a haredi Hesder track.

Draft law plan could dismantle haredi Hesder track

Netzah Yehuda presents 5 recommendations for haredi draft

Netzah Yehuda submits proposal to Knesset Committee on responsible arrangement for drafting haredim into IDF, including several basic requirements.

Netzah Yehuda presents 5 recommendations for haredi draft

Bismuth reveals: This is what the Draft Law will look like

MK Boaz Bismuth has instructed the staff of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee to distribute the full text of the new Draft Law to committee members, ahead of deliberations beginning next week.

Bismuth reveals: This is what the Draft Law will look like

Karliner Rebbe meets MK Bismuth to discuss Draft Law

MK Boaz Bismuth who chairs key Knesset committee, meets Karliner Rebbe ahead of renewed discussions on Draft Law.

Karliner Rebbe meets MK Bismuth to discuss Draft Law

Haredi leader's health

Why the publication of the Draft Law Is delayed

Arutz Sheva has learned that publication of the draft conscription law formulated by MK Bismuth is delayed due to the health condition of Lithuanian haredi Leader Rabbi Dov Lando.

Why the publication of the Draft Law Is delayed

Draft Law delayed, discussions cancelled

The Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee has canceled discussions on the Draft Law this week due to delays in preparing the legislation and disagreements with leaders of the haredi parties.

Draft Law delayed, discussions cancelled

Draft Law likely to pass in November

MK Boaz Bismuth submits proposal for Draft Law to legal adviser; proposal includes personal sanctions but without controversial additions.

Draft Law likely to pass in November

Draft recruitment law to be formulated in coming days

MK Boaz Bismuth said that based on the document a draft law will be formulated in the coming days to guide the committee in the ongoing legislative process to regulate the haredi draft.

Draft recruitment law to be formulated in coming days

Knesset to go on recess, delaying Draft Law again

Knesset staff will go on recess for the last two weeks of August, causing further delays to the Draft Law and increasing frustration among haredi Knesset members.

Knesset to go on recess, delaying Draft Law again

'I fought for a true Draft Law'

Edelstein’s removal approved

The Knesset House Committee approves, by a 10-4 vote, the removal of MK Yuli Edelstein from the chairmanship of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. MK Boaz Bismuth elected as the new chairman.

Edelstein’s removal approved

Boaz Bismuth elected Foreign Affairs Committee chair

29 MKs voted for Bismuth, while four voted for the current chairman, MK Yuli Edelstein.

Boaz Bismuth elected Foreign Affairs Committee chair

Significant development:

Vote to replace Edelstein will be open

Likud’s legal advisor rules that the election for the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chair can proceed without a secret ballot - despite demands for one from Knesset members.

Vote to replace Edelstein will be open

MK Bismuth to Arutz Sheva:

'Exit strategy? Only after victory over Iran'

Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee member MK Boaz Bismuth tells Arutz Sheva: "This war is essential - any agreement is a lie that leads to a nuclear bomb and Israel’s destruction."

'Exit strategy? Only after victory over Iran'

MK Boaz Bismuth:

Trump is a friend of Israel, we will do what's best for Israel

MK Boaz Bismuth reaffirmed Israel's gratitude to President Trump - and it's readiness to work without US support.

Trump is a friend of Israel, we will do what's best for Israel

MK Bismuth to Arutz Sheva:

‘Nobody wants war, but we must win it’

In interview with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News, MK Boaz Bismuth explains Netanyahu’s decision to dismiss Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, stresses Israel’s need for deterrence through victory in war.

‘Nobody wants war, but we must win it’

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Knesset holds minute of silence in memory of Shiri, Ariel, Kfir

Chairman of the National Security Committee MK Bismuth opened this morning's session with a minute of silence in memory of the Bibas family.

Knesset holds minute of silence in memory of Shiri, Ariel, Kfir

MK Boaz Bismuth to Arutz Sheva:

'Trump came to set things straight'

MK Boaz Bismuth responds to President Donald Trump's statements: He is creating a new reality in the Middle East together with Netanyahu.

'Trump came to set things straight'

MK Boaz Bismuth:

'The war will continue, the Americans know that perfectly well'

MK Boaz Bismuth speaks to Arutz Sheva-Israel National News about the hostage release deal and the return of US President Donald Trump to office: I think Trump's return is very good news, not only for Israel, but for America and for the world.

'The war will continue, the Americans know that perfectly well'

Bismuth responds to Ben Gvir:

'The public didn't like it - there are red lines'

MK Boaz Bismuth says he forgave Minister Ben Gvir for forcing him to come to the Knesset while sitting shiva for his mother: "Decide, my friend, whether you are in the coalition or in the opposition."

'The public didn't like it - there are red lines'

Another Knesset leader — so much hope, so unworthy to lead

I wish Ben-Gvir well. In many ways, I love the guy. But, after what he has done, almost bringing down the government, the only vote I can fathom for sensible and sane right-wingers is Smotrich. Op-ed.

Another Knesset leader — so much hope, so unworthy to lead

Coalition struggles to find majority for impending votes

One Likud MK was rushed to the plenum while still mourning his mother in the hopes of passing the trapped profits law despite haredi opposition.

Coalition struggles to find majority for impending votes

Likud MK on deadly attack:

Our enemies need to feel our strength

MK Boaz Bismuth dismisses the calls for Israel not to escalate the conflict against Lebanon, and instead take steps to deter another attack like that which struck Majdal Shams.

Our enemies need to feel our strength

MK Bismuth: 'Slam Hezbollah with a heavy blow'

MK Boaz Bismut commented on Sunday evening on Hezbollah's murderous attack on Majdal Shams and made it clear that Israel must respond with a heavy blow.

MK Bismuth: 'Slam Hezbollah with a heavy blow'

MK Bismuth to Arutz Sheva:

'You know why we respect humanitarian law? Because we're Israel'

MK Boaz Bismuth spoke with Arutz Sheva about his upcoming trip to the US and explained why the war is longer than past wars.

'You know why we respect humanitarian law? Because we're Israel'

MK Bismuth to Arutz Sheva:

'If the war is over you can say goodbye to the Zionist dream'

MK Boaz Bismuth tells Arutz Sheva that the war must continue and condemns calls by world leaders to stop it.

'If the war is over you can say goodbye to the Zionist dream'

MK Bismuth to Arutz Sheva:

'99.9% of settlers are heroes fighting in Gaza'

Likud MK Boaz Bismuth says the term 'settler violence' was invented to find symmetry between Israel and Hamas and explains how he is working to close UNRWA's offices in Jerusalem.

'99.9% of settlers are heroes fighting in Gaza'

Report:

Netanyahu’s scheme to get rid of potential opponents

Netanyahu and his associates offered several MKs – including Danny Danon, Gila Gamliel and Boaz Bismuth – diplomatic positions abroad.

Netanyahu’s scheme to get rid of potential opponents

Hostages' family member:

'IDF's conceptual approach collapsed, Hamas understood this'

A man whose family was kidnapped by Hamas lashes out at the government for its failure to protect his town.

'IDF's conceptual approach collapsed, Hamas understood this'

Likud MK: 'This is good versus evil, and good must win'

MK Boaz Bismuth explains why the world as a whole should back Israel in its war against Hamas.

Likud MK: 'This is good versus evil, and good must win'

Likud MK: 'Laughable punishments don't deter terror'

MK Boaz Bismuth: Increase sentences for terrorists' accomplices, anyone who gives terrorists 'a sip of water' after attack is a terrorist.

Likud MK: 'Laughable punishments don't deter terror'

Labor leader charges:

'The Netanyahu government has terrorist supporters'

MK Boaz Bismuth fires back at MK Merav Michaeli: Show some respect and start denouncing terrorists.

'The Netanyahu government has terrorist supporters'

MK Bismuth to INN:

'The reasonableness cause does not make sense, we're correcting'

MK Boaz Bismuth explains why it is necessary to amend the reasonableness cause and why he is unfazed by the anti-government protests.

'The reasonableness cause does not make sense, we're correcting'

Reservists face dismissal after refusing to report for duty

The IDF is considering dismissing reservists who have refused to report for duty, or even trial for not reporting.

Reservists face dismissal after refusing to report for duty

Likud MK Boaz Bismuth:

We chose the timing, terrorists don't need an excuse to kill us

Bismuth defends government's elimination of terrorists in Gaza, explains that EU, Arab states are realizing they are in the same situation.

We chose the timing, terrorists don't need an excuse to kill us

MK Bismuth to INN:

'We are attentive both to our voters - and to the protesters'

Likud MK says he believes the judicial reform will be approved after agreements are reached with the opposition.

'We are attentive both to our voters - and to the protesters'

Likud MK:

'Not flustered by polls, elections aren't on the horizon'

'Coalition is stable, previous government didn't take the public into consideration,' MK Boaz Bismuth says.

'Not flustered by polls, elections aren't on the horizon'

Report:

Netanyahu mulling appointing MK Bismuth as France Ambassador

Netanyahu was previously reported to be trying to convince MK May Golan to be appointed as consul general in New York.

Netanyahu mulling appointing MK Bismuth as France Ambassador

Left-wing protesters disrupt Likud MK at Holocaust Day ceremony

Demonstrators against judicial reform disrupt speech by MK Boaz Bismuth at Holocaust memorial event in Tel Aviv.

Left-wing protesters disrupt Likud MK at Holocaust Day ceremony

MK Bismuth to INN:

'I am a supporter of the reform, but I prefer unity'

MK Boaz Bismuth explains why he voted in favor of the softened version of the judicial reform.

'I am a supporter of the reform, but I prefer unity'

MK Bismuth slams opposition:

'It's not about reforms, it's about taking down the government'

Likud MK Boaz Bismuth calls judicial reform opponents hypocrites, describes their claims that democracy is in danger as 'absurd.'

'It's not about reforms, it's about taking down the government'

MK Boaz Bismuth to INN:

'No one sought dialogue during the Disengagement and Oslo'

MK Bismuth welcomes the President's proposal but notes that more drastic steps taken by the left over the years were made without dialogue.

'No one sought dialogue during the Disengagement and Oslo'

Likud MK to INN:

'We will all be smiling very soon'

MK Boaz Bismuth believes the attacks on Avi Maoz and Itamar Ben Gvir are inappropriate.

'We will all be smiling very soon'

Will the Jerusalem bombings speed up coalition negotiations?

Likud MK Boaz Bismuth slams outgoing Lapid government for failing to keep Israelis safe, urges coalition partners to set aside differences.

Will the Jerusalem bombings speed up coalition negotiations?

In first Knesset speech:

Bismuth wears kippah, recites Shehecheyanu

New MK Boaz Bismuth speaks at the Knesset plenum and talks about his childhood: "We didn't dare to say outside that we voted for Likud."

Bismuth wears kippah, recites Shehecheyanu

Boaz Bismuth:

'How come Palestinians still don't respect the life of a Jew?'

Likud's Boaz Bismuth talks about the Israeli and US political situations and the outrage of Palestinian Arabs attacking Jews at holy sites.

'How come Palestinians still don't respect the life of a Jew?'

Likud candidate slams Finance Min.: 'Shocked at his language'

'Avigdor Liberman has no problem putting the country into a spiral,' former Israel Hayom editor Boaz Bismuth says.

Likud candidate slams Finance Min.: 'Shocked at his language'

Boaz Bismuth:

'We should pray America remains leader of the free world'

Ex-Israel Hayom Editor Boaz Bismuth talks about Biden's Israel visit, the future of the region, and what will happen in the US midterms.

'We should pray America remains leader of the free world'

Ex-Israel Hayom editor Boaz Bismuth to run in Likud primaries

Journalist and former Israeli Amb. to Mauritania says 'time has come' to serve Israeli citizens by joining 'moral and ideological home.'

Ex-Israel Hayom editor Boaz Bismuth to run in Likud primaries

Ben Shapiro: Most US Jews aren't Jewish in their identity

In an extensive interview with INN, Ben Shapiro warns of the dangers of progressive ideology,

Ben Shapiro: Most US Jews aren't Jewish in their identity

Democrats' hypocrisy: Censorship under guise of enlightenment

No sane American condones the events of Jan. 6, but from that to impeaching a sitting president, the distance is great. Opinion.

Democrats' hypocrisy: Censorship under guise of enlightenment

Editor of Israel Hayom: American Jews should vote for Trump

Arutz Sheva interiewed editor of Israel Hayom Boaz Bismuth who called on US Jews to help re-elect 'the best President Israel has seen'.

Editor of Israel Hayom: American Jews should vote for Trump

Israel Hayom editor: We got peace and settlements

Boaz Bismuth, editor of Israel Hayom newspaper: The US administration said sovereignty is suspended, not cancelled.

Israel Hayom editor: We got peace and settlements

'If we stand our ground - the world will follow'

Israel Hayom's Editor-in-Chief: 'As long as Palestinians prioritize us not having a state more than their having one, there won't be peace.'

'If we stand our ground - the world will follow'

Trump: My greatest moment was recognizing Jerusalem

US President Trump tells Israel Hayom journalist that 'recognizing your beautiful capital of Jerusalem was extremely important.'

Trump: My greatest moment was recognizing Jerusalem

Trump: I love the people in Israel

In an interview with Israel Hayom, US President Trump speaks about US Embassy move and finding a solution to the Israeli-Arab conflict.

Trump: I love the people in Israel

French anti-Semitism rises to surface

Senior journalist says it's 'impossible on one hand to pursue pro-Palestinian policy, then be surprised at present polarization.'

French anti-Semitism rises to surface

'Imperative to communicate what we want to world'

Foreign editor of Yisrael Hayom discusses Netanyahu-Trump meeting, interview with President.

'Imperative to communicate what we want to world'

Israel Should Not Be Afraid of the PR Battlefield

Israeli journalist Boaz Bismuth: Just as The New York Times criticizes Israel, Israel can criticize the New York Times.

Israel Should Not Be Afraid of the PR Battlefield