Tzipi Livni

Bennett: They Can't Scare Us With Economic Threats

Economics Minister Naftali Bennett slams Justice Minister Tzippy Livni for utterly failing to 'put Saeb Erekat in his place for his lies'.

Livni Receives Compliments from Saudi Official

"I understand why you're Israel's negotiator," former head of Saudi intelligence tells Justice Minister at Munich conference.

Lapid Cuts Off Money to Judea and Samaria

All money transfers to Judea and Samaria stopped after Channel 2 publication claiming compensation money went to Yesha Council 'illegally.'

Freedom of Speech

Proposed Law to Ban Rabbis from Speaking Against Government

Group representing hundreds of rabbis accuses gov't of trying to forestall rabbis' criticism of impending deal with the PA.

Bennett And Livni Talk About Canceling Presidency

The two consider joining forces to support initiative canceling president's position, comes after cooperation over Chief Rabbinate.

Haifa Chief Rabbi Set to be Indicted

Haifa prosecutors have informed the city's Chief Sephardic Rabbi Shlomo Chelouche that he is likely to be indicted for alleged infractions.

Bank of China Scandal

'Injustice Minister' Livni Refuses To Support Terror Case

Livni's Justice Ministry responds six months later to request in Bank of China terrorism case after petition, refuses to give key evidence.

Public Most Satisfied with Education Minister, Poll Finds

Education Minister Shai Piron is the minister with whose performance the Israeli public is most satisfied, finds new poll.

Livni: 'Negotiations Not to Expose Faults of Other Side'

Livni attacks PMO over statements about Jewish communities in PA, insists giving away land is only option for peace.

Abbas's Spokesman: Livni Unfit to be a Negotiator

PA spokesman takes issue with Livni's comments that Abbas will "pay the price" for his hardline positions.

Livni Complains, Govt. Drops Benefits Discussion

The government dropped a planned discussion on an updated regional preferential benefits map, after Tzipi Lini complained

Officials: Livni Playing into the Hands of Boycott Threats

By claiming Israel faces a boycott by the EU,Tzippy Livni is playing into the hands of a small minority, the Foreign Ministry said

A One-way Ticket to the Zero-State Solution

Livni: Bennett Speaks for 'Settlers' - Not the Common Israeli

Livni attacks Bennett over assessment of two-state solution on Israeli economy, claims he prefers 'settlements' over Israel.

Israeli Business Leaders in Davos Forum Press for 'Peace'

MK Moallem accuses businessmen attending World Economic Forum of trying to scare Israelis with false warnings of boycott woes.

Approved: Bill for One Chief Rabbi in Israel

Ministerial Committee for Legislation approves bill unifying Chief Rabbinate. Bennett: 'This will unite the Jewish people.'

Tzipi Livni 'Prefers Relations with China to the US'

Legal rights group says Livni has ignored US Federal court request for evidence in Bank of China terror case for half a year.

MK Nissim Ze'ev Calls Livni to Account Over Jewish Refugees

Veteran Shas MK calls out Israel's Justice Minister and chief negotiator over failure to advocate for the rights of Jewish refugees.

Livni to Bennett: Don't Preach to Me About Rights to the Land

Justice Minister accuses Bennett and other "radicals" of sabotaging the peace process, after Bennett rejects the pre-1967 lines.

Livni: PA Incitement Bad, but Keep Talking

The PA's ongoing incitement against Israel should be an incentive for a peace agreement, claims Justice Minister and lead negotiator.

Livni: Negev and Galilee Better than 'Settlements'

"Isolated settlements" cause Israel to be boycotted, says chief Israeli negotiator.

PM: 'I'm Not Afraid of Difficult Decisions'

Steeling his party's MKs for the inevitable criticism, Prime Minister Netanyahu said that he was ready for 'difficult decisions'.

Livni: I Want A Liberal, Not a Nationalistic, Israel

Justice Minister Tzippy Livni says proposal to annex the Jordan Valley will only succeed in embarrassing Israel.

Protestors Demand Govt. Back Off on PA Deals

Activists on Sunday night protested the developing agreement between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.

Secret Peace Talk Contents Revealed By PA Sources

US 'offensive' aims for Jan. interim agreement, Jerusalem internationally managed, Israeli withdrawals and 'earned' Jewishness.

Livni: Ignore the Terrorists and Keep Talking

Justice Minister says that the terrorists who carried out the bus bombing in Bat Yam should be ignored in favor of peace talks.

New Watchdog for State Prosecution Starts Work

Justice Minister Livni: new body will be an address for public complaints.

Ban on Negotiating Jerusalem Rejected in Preliminary Reading

Bill, which was passed by committee 2 months ago, would have required 80 MKs' approval before making Jerusalem a factor in talks.

Livni: Israel's Legitimacy is Under Global Attack

Justice Minister speaks at INSS panel, warns against global rise in delegitimization towards Israel, day before Abbas refuses Jewish state.

Livni Attacks Jewish Home for 'Derailing' Negotiations

Justice Minister and chief negotiator says Jewish Home party pushing Judea-Samaria building 'deliberately' to thwart talks with PA.

Hareidim Fight 'Discrimination' on Facebook - with a New Logo

Hareidi group creates two-bar ‘equality’ symbol as protest against rejection of anti-discrimination bill.

Livni: Jewish Home Vetoes Peace Process

Justice Minister says Jewish Home's insistence on settlement construction is meant to stymie negotiations.

Livni Encourages Students to Meet Abbas in Ramallah

Justice Minister says she supports the Israeli Student Union’s controversial plan to send a delegation to meet Abbas.

Livni Reminds Feiglin: You did Time for Incitement

MK Feiglin criticized appointment of new State Attorney. Min. Livni told him: he is there because of people like you.

Compromise With EU on 'Horizon 2020'

Compromise reached with EU lets Israel join scientific project. EU maintains boycott guidelines while Israel does not recognize precedent.

Livni: Labor Once Again Joins the 'Peace Camp'

Justice Minister and Hatnu'a head Tzippy Livni calls for a 'new partnership' that would include Labor to push for an Israel-PA deal.

Shai Nitzan Appointment Approved, Jewish Home Opposes

Nitzan wins overwhelming support from ministers despite controversy over appointment as State Prosecutor.

Livni: Shai Nitzan Appointment Not One-Sided

Justice Minister Tzipi Livni rejects Ministers' claims that government rushed approval of Shai Nitzan; Bennett fires back with criticism.

Livni on Bennett's Coin: Don't Live in the Past

Justice Minister Tzipi Livni dismisses the 2,000-year-old coin used by Minister Bennett, says it doesn't hold water diplomatically.

Next State Attorney: Shai Nitzan

Nitzan appointed to head Prosecution despite his perceived partisanship over Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.

Livni: PA Promised to Continue With Talks, Building or Not

The PA negotiating team's announcement that it was quitting talks with Israel violates a promise made by PA Chief Abbas, said Tzipi Livni.

Porush: Fewer Rabbis? Try Fewer Politicians

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

Netanyahu, Livni Urge Caution on Iran Nuke Deal

Prime Minister says he hopes that whatever deal was made with Iran on curbing its nuclear program was a good one.

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.

Livni: Lay Off the Prosecution

Justice Minister rejects criticism of the prosecution in the wake of the acquittal of MK Avigdor Lieberman.

Livni, Erekat Meet as Kerry Arrives in Israel

Israeli, PA negotiators hold evening meeting, hours before Kerry set to arrive.

Livni: Secrecy an Important Part of Talks

Livni responds to reports that she is pushing to give more of Jerusalem to the PA with call for discretion.

Livni's Boomerang

Report: Livni Offering Abbas More than PM Wants

Open disagreements in negotiations room between Netanyahu's delegate to talks and team head Livni, who is more generous to Palestinians.

Livni Pushes for Civil Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage Legislation

Justice Minister Tzipi Livni reportedly pushes for civil union law, including same-sex marriages, to be passed in Israel.

MK Mitzna: PM's Demands Hindering Talks

Member of Livni's faction says he is “shamed” by Netanyahu's demand that the PA recognize Israel as Jewish state.

Livni: Discrimination in Companies Under Your Control

Livni sends letters to MKs alleging systemic discrimination in several large companies and organizations. Among them: MDA, Yad V'Shem.

Livni: Bayit Yehudi a Threat to Israel-PA Talks

Hatnua head accuses Bayit Yehudi of threatening Israel-PA talks, asks Labor to ‘be responsible’ and take its place.

Labor to Enter Coalition 'when Bayit Yehudi Leaves'

Opposition Head Yachimovich looks forward to the day when "peace talks" force out the religious Zionists.

"Palestine"? Livni is Wrong, Prince Bandar is Right

Hatnua MK: Spitting Could Lead to Political Murder

Justice Minister Tzipi Livni's Hatnua party continue to react to "spitting attack" against MK Stern, say such acts lead to murder.

Livni: We Don't Answer to 'Judea and Samaria Rabbis'

Justice Minister Tzipi Livni expressed satisfaction at the defeat of a law that would have prevented the release of terrorists

Report: Livni Trying to Avoid Vote on Terrorist Release

Justice Minister who heads Israel-PA talks is reportedly trying to prevent MKs from voting on terrorist release by burying bill.

Tzipi Livni: Negotiations with the PA are in Israel's Interests

Israel's chief negotiator tells World Jewish Congress that "Palestinian state" is inevitable, says Israel must negotiate with the PA.

Livni: Shocked That Ministers Would Prevent Talks on Jerusalem

Justice Minister Tzippy Livni spoke out against a law that would require any withdrawals from land within Jerusalem to be approved by 80 MKs