Miri Regev

'It's not BDS - it's terror'

Sports Minister emphasizes that Argentinian team's cancellation of friendly game came amid terror threats against its players.

Watch: Likud minister prays at Lubavitcher Rebbe's gravesite

Miri Regev visits Lubavitcher Rebbe's gravesite, prays for residents of southern Israel and for IDF soldiers and commanders.

Sneak peek: Times Square to hold largest Israeli block party

Historic celebrations for Israel's 70th anniversary to take place in Manhattan next Sunday.

Religious athletes petition against Shabbat championship

Legal clinic of Shaarei Mishpat College petitions Supreme Court for religious athletes against holding shooting championship on Shabbat.

Regev Committee may anger Tel Aviv culture crowd

Culture Minister at Samaria Film Festival: 'There's now a committee that will cause great agitation in Tel Aviv cultural nerve center.'

'Erase Elor Azariya's criminal record'

Culture Minister vows to help convicted ex-IDF soldier who shot wounded terrorist obtain a clean record. 'I wish him peace and quiet.'

Netanyahu, Regev meet Israeli Judo champions

PM: We're a cyber power, a water power, and now a sports power.

Israeli Arab poet convicted for incitement

Nazareth court decides that Dareen Tatour's poems constituted call to murder Jews. 'Resist, my people, Resist the settler's robbery.'

'Iran understands its lies have been exposed'

MKs from across political spectrum hail historic intelligence achievement after PM's speech, call on world to act on Iran's nuclear program.

Miri Regev says she 'erred' in condemning Gush Katif residents

Culture Minister says she regrets attacking residents of Gush Katif as 'barbaric and criminal' during Gaza disengagement.

An ego step too far - or a kindergarten game

This eventful week: A disgrace for Independence Day.

Likud MK: Strip Natalie Portman of her citizenship

MK Hazan calls on Interior Minister to strip Portman of her citizenship, Culture Minister Regev says Portman fell into hands of BDS.

Edelstein rips Netanyahu, Regev: 'They ruined the celebration'

Knesset Speaker infuriated after Netanyahu's speech at torch-lighting ceremony went nearly 10 minutes overtime.

A new candidate for prime minister?

Minister Miri Regev not ruling out running for Likud leadership after the Netanyahu era.

High Court okays Israeli-Palestinian memorial event

High Court of Justice dismisses appeal against controversial mixed Israeli-Palestinian memorial event in Jerusalem.

Regev fires back at Barkat: Cancel the terrorist memorial event

Culture Minister outraged at J'lem Mayor, demands he use his authority to stop the event rather than place responsibility on her.

J'lem Mayor to Culture Minister: Prevent this disgrace

Nir Barkat asks Miri Regev to stop joint event for fallen IDF soldiers and 'Palestinians,' planned in gallery funded by Culture Ministry.

Netanyahu will light torch at Independence ceremony

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein agree Prime Minister will participate in torchlighting ceremony.

Honduras President to light torch at Independence Day ceremony

Honduras President Hernández becomes first foreign leader to light torch at Independence Day ceremony.

Likud minister: 500 new homes to be built in Samaria town

Culture Minister Regev promises approval of 500 new homes, industrial zones, after Independence Day.

Regev escalates feud with Knesset speaker

Bucking tradition, Culture Minister Miri Regev insists that Knesset Speaker does not have authority over Independence Day ceremony.

Regev returns fire

Culture Minister responds to Knesset Speaker letter: 'There will be no substantive change and it won't harm ceremony's national character.'

Regev scolds Edelstein: 'Mount Herzl isn't your property'

Knesset Speaker informs Information Center if torch ceremony protocol altered, Knesset will boycott, prompting Regev attack.

Left-wing MK files complaint against minister for mocking police

MK Yoel Hasson files Ethics Committee complaint against Miri Regev for comparing law enforcement officials to villains in Purim story.

Culture minister compares law enforcement to Purim villains

Miri Regev causes outrage after comparing law enforcement officers to figures from Purim story who plotted against the king.

Elections to be held during the summer?

Senior sources in the coalition expect elections to be held this summer, instead of late in 2019.

Offensive performance during Israeli basketball semifinals

During State Cup semifinals, immodestly-clad women wearing tzitzit appear on court. Culture Minister works to prevent similar occurrences.

Likud minister: Withdraw funding from Paris film festival

Israeli ambassador skips Paris film festival over screening of ‘Foxtrot,’ Culture Minister pushes Foreign Ministry to withdraw funding.

Why weren't the MKs who disturbed Pence speech punished?

Culture Minister Regev slams decision to remove Likud MK Hazan from deliberations for six months, says MKs who did worse were not punished.

'Netanyahu was received in India like a king'

Culture Minister Miri Regev hails Netanyahu's trip to India, says premier was received 'like a king'.

Preparations underway for Israel's 70th Independence Day

Culture and Sport Ministry details 70 hours of celebrations planned for Israel's 70th birthday, as well as logo chosen for the occasion.

Pressure on Netanyahu to legalize Havat Gilad increasing

Government ministers and MKs are openly pressuring Netanyahu to legalize Havat Gilad after last week's brutal murder of Raziel Shevach.

Fuming Netanyahu urges law banning surreptitious recordings

Netanyahu demands that the Knesset take action after son's drunken ramblings revealed on television. 'They crossed a red line.'

'My heart is broken'

Culture Minister consoles family of Samaria rabbi gunned down in terror shooting. 'You deserve the same rights as all Israelis.'

'The Land of Israel is not occupied'

Culture Minister Miri Regev praises NBA for changing reference to 'Occupied Palestinian Territories' on website. 'No such country exists.'

NBA apologizes for 'Occupied Palestinian Territories' listing

NBA clarifies it did not produce country listings for website, apologizes for oversight.

Ministerial fumble:

Israeli agreement grants tacit recognition to 'Palestine'

Ministers fail to peruse agreement with EU that upgrades PA and gives it foothold in Jerusalem. This week, agreement was approved.

Culture Minister to Zoabi: 'Go back to Gaza, you traitor'

Culture Minister Miri Regev blasts Arab MK Hanin Zoabi: 'Your presence here is a stain on Israeli democracy.'

'This land has a connection to only one people'

Culture Minister participates in cornerstone-laying ceremony in Hevron. 'The more you dig the more you find no Palestinian history.'

Regev urges Lorde: Reconsider cancellation of Israel show

Culture and Sport Minister urges New Zealand pop star to reconsider her decision to cancel her Tel Aviv concert.

'Netanyahu's got nothing against the police'

Minister Miri Regev says PM speech to Likud members last night was the truth. 'Police recommendation doesn't decide, AG's does.'

Israel leg of prestigious cycling event faces cancellation

Tourism and Culture Ministers threaten cancellation of touted race, after its website declares course passes through 'West Jerusalem.'

'Legitimate criticism is not incitement'

Likud ministers discuss Israeli public's criticism of President Rivlin's refusal to pardon convicted IDF soldier.

Report: Netanyahu to skip Independence Day torch-lighting

Security precautions make PM speech at annual Independence Day torch-lighting on Mt. Herzl untenable.

Netanyahu to undergo medical examination under anesthetic

Culture Minister Miri Regev to replace Netanyahu as he undergoes medical procedure.

'No president has never attacked the state like this'

Culture Minister Miri Regev says President Rivlin crossed a red line in his attack on the government today.

'Restore integrity to UNESCO'

Culture Minister's letter to new UNESCO director Audrey Azoulay expresses hope she will end rampant anti-Israel bias at organization.

Culture Minister: We are nothing without G-d

Thousands participate in inspirational evening and selichot prayers at the Western Wall.

Har Adar terror attack victims laid to rest

The 3 victims of deadly terrorist attack buried. 'What a chasm between two men - one who loved life, and one who came to kill.'

Army Radio refuses to advertise Judea and Samaria jubilee

Army Radio and Israeli Broadcasting Corporation refuse to advertise Judea and Samaria jubilee. 'Jericho is a Palestinian city.'

Culture Minister: Golda and Rabin are turning in their graves

Miri Regev slams Zionist Union for boycotting jubilee event marking Jewish return to Judea and Samaria. 'Yigal Alon founded Kiryat Arba.'

Culture Minister: Probe Arab filmmaker over anti-Israel remarks

Filmmaker said during visit to Lebanon that 'normalization with the Zionist enemy is treason.'

'I'm ashamed, the soldiers don't deserve this'

Minister Miri Regev criticizes the selection of the movie "Foxtrot" to represent Israel at the Academy Awards.

Ayelet Shaked chosen as Israel's 'most influential woman'

Lady Globes magazine chooses Ayelet Shaked as Israel's most influential woman. Forbes had selected her as 'woman of the year' in July.

Israeli Film Academy boycotts Miri Regev

Israeli Film Academy declines to invite Culture Minister Miri Regev to annual Ophir Awards, following last year's uproar.

Israeli film wins prize at Venice Film Festival

Controversial film 'Foxtrot' wins Silver Lion award at prestigious film festival. Culture Minister calls film 'anti-Israel.'

Yaalon rips into Naftali Bennett

Former Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon lashed into Naftali Bennett. "The blood of the Duma attack is on our hands."

BDS tailwind

Culture Minister slams film misrepresenting IDF, says Israel should not fund films which aid its enemies.

'The media is on a witch hunt, and slandering Sara Netanyahu'

Sport and Culture Minister Regev expresses support for PM Netanyahu's wife, whom she believes is innocent.

Kulturkampf:

Culture Minister demands defunding of pro-terror theater

Following show promoting terror at Jaffa theater, Regev demands Finance Minister, AG defund: 'If they can't do it, let me do it.'