 New precedent? Israel recognizes 3 civil unions performed onlineIsrael recognized 3 civil unions performed online due to inconveniences caused by COVID as Minister Aryeh Deri orders stop to procedures. Netanyahu seeking to renew 'right-wing bloc'?Prime Minister meets heads of United Torah Judaism and Shas, seeks to find out whether they would agree to renew the right-wing bloc. Shas to support regulation of 'Young Settlements'Interior Minister Aryeh Deri instructs party to support Bezalel Smotrich bill to regulate 'Young Settlements. Interior Minister Aryeh Deri: Knesset, not Supreme Court, must rule on conversionSupreme Court has denied extension to government to rule on Reform, Conservative conversions.Deri: Bennett is my friend but he set me aside in 2013Shas chairman explains why he gave up on mediating between Netanyahu and Gantz and clarifies: Bennett is my friend. Deri: Gantz crossed a red lineInterior Minister criticizes Defense Minister's decision to establish commission of inquiry into Submarine Affair. Deri: Haredim are ready to explodeShas chairman warns PM of 'revolt' if haredi yeshivas are not reopened. Aryeh Deri: 'Whoever doesn't heed the rules will stay in lockdown'Shas Chairman on haredi COVID-19 policy: 'Had we closed synagogues םn Yom Kippur, there would have been an uprising.'Minister Aryeh Deri on Gamliel affair: 'In my party it wouldn't happen'Interior Minister criticizes incidents among haredim but also police: 'Difference between life-saving and enforcement that comes to balance' Interior Minister Aryeh Deri: Synagogues must remain open on Yom KippurFor the remainder of lockdown, Deri concedes that prayers will be held outdoors only - as long as protests are also restricted.Report: Deri may agree to close synagogues if demonstrations bannedShas chairman says he would agree to allow synagogues to be closed only if demonstrations face the same ban. Will Israelis be allow to purchase Four Species during lockdown?Interior Minister Aryeh Deri lauds plan to lockdown for second time this year, presents plan to allow purchase of 4 Species for SukkotDeri: 'It is murder to ignore coronavirus regulations'Interior Minister Aryeh Deri blasts Israelis who disregard government's coronavirus restrictions, accusing them of murder.Aryeh Deri: 'No choice but to order a general lockdown'Interior Min. Deri says no way to avoid general lockdown, admits lockdown is 'a horrible thing.'Deri: Netanyahu missed chance to get prisoners back from HamasInterior Minister criticizes PM for reaching ceasefire agreement with Hamas without securing release of missing soldiers and civilians. Will the coronavirus guidelines for synagogues be changed?Details of plan for operating synagogues, 'traffic light' plan, to be ironed out at special meeting. Haredi parties: New elections would be madnessAryeh Deri, Yaakov Litzman, and Moshe Gafni meet to issue joint call to Netanyahu and Gantz to reach compromise on the state budget.Deri: We need to be flexible, the government must not be toppledInterior Minister calls for a compromise in crisis over the budget. Israel will allow foreign students to enter country to begin studiesForeign students slated to study in Israel this fall will be permitted to enter, despite coronavirus restrictions on non-citizens.Aryeh Deri: 'Prevent another murder like Yitzhak Rabin's'Interior Min. Deri calls on Shabak to prevent murder of PM Netanyahu. 'Israelis will find it difficult to handle another such tragedy.' Criteria for imposing lockdowns on cities to be published in advancePM agrees to demand by Aryeh Deri to publish guidelines for declaring restricted areas amid reports of discrimination against haredim.Deri slams phone on NetanyahuHaredi parties furious with PM Netanyahu for promoting legislation which could have endangered coalition.Minister Aryeh Deri: 'We cannot hold fourth elections'Interior Minister Aryeh Deri warns: 'Public will not forgive us if we call fourth elections during such a serious crisis.' Government logo to be removed from flyer promoting LGBT eventFollowing Arutz Sheva reports, Shas-led ministry orders removal of logo from LGBT advertisment. 'Not connected to event in any fashion.'Shas minister Aryeh Deri to fund LGBT event'Pride' events in Asher Regional Council will receive funding from Min. Aryeh Deri, adverts say. MK Betzalel Smotrich: 'We'll support State Conversion Law'Internal Yamina confrontation over bill initiated by Minister Aryeh Deri that states Israel will only recognize state conversion system. MK Kahana: He who is strict on conversion encourages assimilationYamina MK attacks Deri's proposal to enact new conversion law ensuring that only conversions in Israel approved by Rabbinate recognized.Deri: Apply sovereignty, but with broad consensusShas chairman says opportunity to apply sovereignty is historic and must not be missed, but must be done right. Non-Israeli yeshiva students to be permitted to return to IsraelIsrael okays return of foreign yeshiva students seeking to resume their studies - provided specific precautions are taken. Haredim call on Netanyahu to bring Yamina into governmentLeaders of haredi parties call for united right-wing bloc to be included in government. 4,500 Bnei Brak senior citizens to be taken to 'Corona hotels'Ministers Bennett and Deri formulate plan to protect residents of Bnei Brak over the age of 80 from the coronavirus. Interior Minister Aryeh Deri: 'We'll remove haredi coronavirus patients from their homes'Interior Ministry coordinates haredi and Arab coronavirus patient transfer to hotels to prevent further infection. Jerusalem to open 'coronavirus hotels' for families with many childrenThe hotels will provide help to families who find it difficult to comply with the isolation provisions in their homes. Two MKs and two ministers go into isolationMinisters Hanegbi and Deri and MKs Ben Barak and Schuster were with the head of the Merhavim Regional Council who contracted COVID-19. Deri: This time willingness for unity is thereShas chairman recommends Netanyahu for prime minister in meeting with President, says Blue and White more serious about unity than before.Interior Minister Deri calls to establish national emergency governmentInterior Minister asks: 'How can Gantz be allowed to handle this war? He wouldn't know the first thing to do.' Right-wing leaders meet NetanyahuHealth Minister Yaakov Litzman: I will not sit in government with Yair Lapid. Deri: We will establish a right-wing traditional governmentShas chairman to thousands of activists: A great victory for lovers of the people of Israel, the Land of Israel and the Torah of Israel. Deri: 'I won't join a government without the right-wing bloc'Interior Min. Deri says right-wing bloc strong and stable, joining Blue and White-led government not an option.Deri: Liberman is leading the public astrayShas chairman blames Yisrael Beytenu chairman for preventing the establishment of a government. Entry to foreigners from several Asian countries bannedHealth, Interior Ministries bans entry from Macau, Thailand, Singapore and Hong Kong as Coronavirus outbreak continues.Deri: 'I pray that Likud grows and Yamina grows'Interior Min. Deri says he hopes right-wing bloc grows, his party won't negotiate on its own. 'Liberman has closed a deal with Meretz and the Arabs'Shas chairman Deri says the right way to deal with Avigdor Liberman's attacks is not to respond. Aryeh Deri: Liberman has agreed to form government led by Blue & White, Joint Arab ListInterior Minister claims Yisrael Beytenu has cut deal with Blue & White for formation of left-wing government after March election. Interior Min.: Land and sea crossings close to recent visitors to ChinaInterior Min. Deri orders Israel's borders closed to those who were recently in China - with one catch. Deri: 'During Oslo, Shaked was 'Shabbat mommy' in preschool'Interior Min. Deri calls on right-wing MKs to 'control themselves,' avoid pressuring PM Netanyahu. 'You can lose great opportunities.' Aryeh Deri in the Jordan Valley: We're getting ready to apply sovereigntyShas MKs, led by Aryeh Deri, tour Jordan Valley ahead of possible annexation of the area. Liberman: Deri betrayed me personally, I'll never forgive himYisrael Beytenu chief denies he has vendetta against Netanyahu. 'If I did, I could have easily helped form minority government with Gantz.' Shas' campaign: Aryeh needs a strong BibiShas to launch billboard campaign that will highlight the party's relationship with the prime minister.Deri: I'll maintain the right-wing blocShas chairman: Only Netanyahu can keep the right united. Liberman answers Deri: 'Anti-Semitism, racism for its own sake'Yisrael Beyteinu head furious at Minister Deri's remarks against Soviet immigrants. Shas signs off on support for NetanyahuAryeh Deri pledges to sign document recommending Netanyahu for PM despite claiming it is part of 'Liberman's game.' Deri: We will not play Liberman's gameShas leader says no point in signing document supporting Netanyahu now, Liberman unlikely to sign document himself. Edelstein meets with DeriKnesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein meets with Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri in attempt to prevent third elections.Interior Minister: I turn to the Benjamins - Netanyahu and GantzMin. Deri urges PM Netanyahu, MK Gantz: 'Sit in a room and do everything to prevent elections.'Deri demands more ministries for ShasInterior Minister says Shas party underrepresented in government relative to its size, demands ministries Netanyahu to give up. Deri in Hevron: Israel needs Netanyahu's experience and wisdomShas chairman seeks to strengthen Netanyahu amid fallout from indictments. |
