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Erdan: Likud Didn't Attack Bennett

The Likud didn't attack the Jewish Home but sought to "highlight" the differences between the parties, claims Minister Gilad Erdan.

Survey Shows Likud Voters Want Bennett in Coalition

A vast majority of voters - 74% - want to see a coalition which includes Jewish Home, Yesh Atid and the ultra-orthodox parties.

Jewish Home Candidate: Polls Good, but Wait for Final Results

Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan, number four on the Jewish Home list, welcomes the exit polls that predict a historic outcome.

Bennett in Post-Election Speech: Jewish Home is for Everyone

“Today we set up a new home that knows how to protect its residents with martial prowess and power," says Jewish Home chairman.

Bayit Yehudi Fined Over Netanyahu-Bennett Ad

72,000 shekel fine imposed on Jewish Home over its failure to remove ad that shows Netanyahu side-by-side with Bennett.

Bennett: We Want to be the Second Largest Party

"The Likud has stopped being the Likud. We want to lead the nationalist camp," says Jewish Home chairman.

Likud Maintains Strength in Channel 2 Poll

Latest Channel 2 poll finds that the Likud Beytenu achieves 35 seats, followed by Labor with 16 and Jewish Home with 14.

Lapid: 'Settlers' Taking Money from Middle Class

Yesh Atid chairman tells Bennett: "You turned the communities in Judea and Samaria into another extortionate sector."

Yesh Atid's Rabbi Piron: Bennett's Annexation Plan 'Delusional'

Rabbi Piron said Bennett's plan "denies international assumptions regarding a two-state solution and leads us to danger."

Bennett Addresses Divisiveness in Israel: Stop the Hate Speeches

A campaign party in the Negev set the stage for calls by Bennett to ignore political and religious affiliations and face the real issues

Bennett on Shas Ad: Russians Are Not a 'Separate Sector'

Jewish Home chairman meets Russian-speaking immigrants after Shas ad, tells them he sees them as being part of Israeli society.

Livni Slams Likud and Jewish Home 'Extremists'

The "extremists" in the Likud and the Jewish Home are a threat to Israel, says the chair of the Hatnua party.

Bennett: Left's Anti-Likud Bloc is Not Serious

The Jewish Home will recommend Netanyahu as Prime Minister no matter what, says Naftali Bennett.

Political Parties Ask Peres: Work to Free Pollard

Ten of Israel's parties from across the political spectrum have united in a call to President Peres to work for Pollard's release.

MK Katz Predicts 20 Seats for Jewish Home

The Jewish Home party will be even stronger than most polls says, with at least 20 seats, predicts outgoing MK Yaakov Katz.

Likud to Target Jewish Home 'Extremists' in Latest Campaign

In its latest campaign against the Jewish Home, the Likud will attack candidates on its list which are considered to be more "extreme".

Poll: Likud Beytenu Doesn't Gain, Jewish Home Does

Israelis want Binyamin Netanyahu to continue as Prime Minister but still prefer Ehud Barak as Defense Minister, new poll finds.

Bennett Reminds Peres: Oslo ‘Peace’ Killed 1,600 Israelis

Jewish Home chairman Bennett tells President Peres “enough, already” with “peace process” talk. “Oslo murdered 1,600 Israelis.”

Israelis Trust Bibi on Security but not for a Used Car Deal

Israelis would prefer not to buy a used car from any political leader but trust Netanyahu on security – even if they don’t believe him.

Ben-Ari: Leadership Means No Expulsion of Jews

Otzma candidate Ben-Ari backs refusing orders, says Bennett talks like Bibi. “Real leadership is telling soldiers not to expel Jews.”

IDF Fighters to Netanyahu: Stop Attacking Bennett

62 soldiers, fighters and officers stand up for Naftali Bennett after he is constantly attacked by members of the Likud.

On the Agenda: Annex Area C, Says Jewish Home's Bennett

Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett will propose to the Knesset that Israel annex Area C and offer citizenship to some 50,000 Arabs.

Poll Shows Younger Voters Back Jewish Home

The renewed Jewish Home party, running with the National Union, draws younger voters, many of them secular, a new poll shows.

Poll Predicts Bayit Yehudi Will be Third Largest Party

If elections were held today, Naftali Bennett's party will win 12 seats and be the Knesset's third largest party, finds Channel 2 poll.

Political Left Down to 34 Seats

A new poll shows the left wing failing to win voter support while religious parties grow.

Gimpel Heads Jewish Home's Anglo Campaign

Naftali Bennett taps Jeremy Gimpel to woo Anglo vote. Gimpel buoyed by polls.

Poll: Nationalist Camp Gains Strength

Israel’s nationalist parties could win 66 seats in the next election, new poll finds.

Naftali Bennett: We won't Give In

Newly elected Jewish Home head faces off successfully with CFR's Ed Husain on CNN.

Bennett: Jewish Home Has a 'Big Mission'

"We now need to work hard to become the second biggest party in the next government,” says Jewish Home chairman.

Gimpel Loses Jewish Home Primaries

Though list is considered excellent, US-born Jeremy Gimpel will not be among top 5 candidates in the Habayit Hayehudi (Jewish Home) list.

Polls Close in Jewish Home Primaries

Polls in the Jewish Home party’s primaries closed at 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday evening. Final results to be announced Wednesday afternoon.

Rabbis: Support Slomiansky

Zionist rabbis and leaders ask Jewish Home voters to select former MK in primaries Tuesday.

Bennett in Post-Election Interview: Onward to Unity

Naftali Bennett shares his goals for religious-Zionist politics, including his social platform and the candidates he most supports.

Moledet Strengthens Unity in Religious Camp

The Moledet Party has joined Tkuma’s efforts to run together with the Jewish Home.

Poll Gives United Religious Zionist List 13 MKs

Religious parties would receive 32 seats, more than 25% of the total.

Bennett's Parents: Hope He Can Make Israel an Even Better Place

"He's given a few years of his life to get to this," said Merna Bennett, on the night that her son became Jewish Home's newest chairman.

'Warm' Netanyahu-Bennett Talk Heralds Anti-Obama Pact?

Newly elected Jewish Home head to meet Netanyahu soon. He may become part of Netanyahu's next coalition.

Bennett in Victory Speech: Tomorrow Something New Begins

The new chairman of the Jewish Home party, Naftali Bennett, makes a victory speech. "It's time to restore the Jewish soul to the people."

Bennett Wins Jewish Home Primaries

Bennett wins Jewish Home primaries, achieves 67% of the votes. Final results to be announced on Wednesday.

Voting Day in Israel – for Nationalist Party Leader

Americans are not the only ones voting Tuesday. In Israel, 54,000 party members can vote for the leader of the Jewish Home party.

Ketzaleh: Our Joint List Will Achieve 15-20 Seats

MK Yaakov “Ketzaleh” Katz explains the reasoning behind his decision to be moved down on the party list.

Third Contender Challenges Orlev, Bennet

We have no photo of Yehuda Cohen, the new challenger in Jewish Home primary race, because that is how he wants it.

NU: Likud May Have Just 'Divorced' Its Religious Voters

National Union says Lieberman's "extreme secular" policies may drive away traditional, religious Jews - who will vote for religious parties.

MK Eldad: I'm in the Knesset to Prevent Palestinian State

MK Aryeh Eldad says his goal as a politician is to prevent the creation of a Palestinian state, calls for unity within his political camp.

Jewish Home Primaries Postponed

Primaries for the Jewish Home party are delayed in order to check voters’ information. Polls show Bennet with strong lead.

Polls Show Bennett Leading in Jewish Home

With the vote one month away, polls shows newcomer leading the pack, but the numbers differ wildly.

Ayelet Shaked: I’ll Look to Rabbi Ronsky on Religion

Jewish Home candidate Ayelet Shaked explains why she feels the religious Zionist party needs a secular candidate - herself.

Poll Gives National Camp New Year’s Strength

The latest poll shows the national camp with the continuing slid majority it has enjoyed the past three years. Kadima needs a prayer.

'Ketzaleh' Signs Unity Pact with Jewish Home Candidate

National Union and Jewish Home contender Naftali Bennett agree to form joint list for the next Knesset.

Gimpel Offered Top Slots by All 3 Jewish Home Leader Candidates

Hershkowitz offers Anglo-olim candidiate Gimpel #1 slot on his list, Orlev offers #2 and Bennett #3.

Orlev Says 30,000 Support Him, Rivals Laugh

The numbers floated by the candidates do not add up. Abramowitz: "If they're all correct, we rival Likud in size."

Hershkowitz Promises Lower Yeshiva Fees

Jewish Home head says Netanyahu promised to lower cost of education in yeshivas, ulpanas.

Jewish Home Seeks Compromise on Hareidi Enlistment

Newcomers to the religious-Zionist party Jewish Home primaries list work for compromise on hareidi enlistment.

Campaign Calls on Likud Voters to ‘Come Home’

The Jewish Home party is calling on Likud voters who identify with the right to “come home.” More switch as Regulation Bill fails.

'Leave the Likud' Application

Following the Knesset's vote against the regulation law, Jewish Home says the Likud's historic role is at an end.

Netanyahu Checkmates Everyone in Ulpana Battle

Netanyahu proves it’s more important to win than to be liked. His nationalist ministers fell in line. Ulpana homes also will fall.

Ulpana Bill Falls, Nationalists in Coalition Cave In

Nationalists in the coalition caved in and abstained from the Knesset vote rejecting legalizing five “Ulpana” homes in Beit El.

Likud and Nationalists Set for Divorce

Netanyahu is not leaving the Likud, but Likud may be leaving nationalists over Ulpana. Elections may force him to tear up the divorce.

Jewish Home 'Happy' with Bennett's Decision

Jewish Home / NRP leaders Hershkovitz, Orlev, say they are pleased that Naftali Bennett is joining the party.

National Union, Jewish Home Agree to Run Together

Jewish Home and National Union parties sign a statement declaring they will run together on a joint list for the next Knesset.