News for Bezalel Smotrich Bezalel Smotrich to Ayelet Shaked: 'Now it's your turn'MK Smotrich, chair of Religious Zionism, urges Yamina's number two to oppose government with center-left parties. 'Prove you have ethics.' Haaretz op-ed: 'Smotrich wants to lead the Right''Bezalel Smotrich 'isn't looking to lead just Religious Zionism, but the entire Israeli Right,' Haaretz columnist Anshel Pfeffer claims. Smotrich: Arabs are Israeli citizens, for nowSmotrich says he hopes the day is coming soon when Arab leadership in the Knesset will accept Israel as a Jewish State. Smotrich: Maybe it's time to replace NetanyahuChairman of Religious Zionist Party criticizes Prime Minister Netanyahu following his response to the recent wave of terror in Jerusalem. MK Abbas: Government with Smotrich? Only if he apologizes firstRa’am chairman outlines his condition for agreeing to be part of a government with Religious Zionist chairman Bezalel Smotrich. Prime Minister Netanyahu appeals to MK Bezalel Smotrich: Help prevent 5th electionsNetanyahu asked Religious Zionism party chairman Bezalel Smotrich to support his bid for direct elections for Prime Minister. Smotrich: Elections preferable to destroying the right and ZionismMK Smotrich reiterates opposition to forming government with United Arab List. 'History will not forgive those who support this.' Political expert: Smotrich has 'burned' NetanyahuJournalist Gil Hoffman says Religious Zionism's Bezalel Smotrich may be the only one interested in another round of elections. Smotrich conditions support for gov't on rebuilding of Sa-NurReligious Zionist Party chief demands government rebuild Israeli town in northern Samaria evacuated in 2005 Disengagement. Deri, Smotrich and Gafni refusing to give rotation to BennettChannel 12's Amit Segal: Even if Netanyahu and Bennett go together, Smotrich vehemently refuses to go to a government that relies on Ra'am. Right-wing bloc to exert pressure on Sa'ar, SmotrichHaredi party leaders to pressure Sa'ar, Smotrich, and Elkin respectively to agree to form right-wing government with UAL support. Bennett: 'We'll join a right-wing government - if Smotrich joins, too'Yamina's MK Bennett promises to help form right-wing government - but will work with the other side if PM Netanyahu fails, report says. 'Smotrich is torpedoing Netanyahu-Bennett rapprochement'Discord on the Right? Netanyahu outraged after Religious Zionist Party chief blasts Bennett ahead of Bennett's meeting with PM. Netanyahu's office: Smotrich statements don't match realityPMO rejects summary of Netanyahu's meeting with Smotrich released by Smotrich's office.Smotrich's proposal: Yariv Levin replaces Netanyahu as prime ministerReligious Zionism chairman says Netanyahu stepping down as PM to be president preferable to forming government with 'terror supporters.'Hamodia daily criticizes Smotrich votersHamodia daily criticizes haredim who voted for Religious Zionism party: 'Is MK Smotrich appropriate or willing to represent haredi Jews?' Smotrich: Everything we hold dear is on the lineReligious Zionism chairman says Netanyahu on verge of creating coalition with terror supporters, Bennett with the left. Op Ed.Will the haredi rabbis save Israel from new elections?MK Bezalel Smotrich won't join a government supported by the United Arab List - but haredi rabbis may be able to change that.Netanyahu's solution? Smotrich supporting government from outsideSources in Likud believe Smotrich supporting government from outside would allow him to keep his word about not accepting UAL support.Senior Likud figure threatens Religious Zionism partyMK Smotrich 'eliminated' option for PM Netanyahu to form gov't by refusing to work with United Arab List, Likud source says.Smotrich 'angry but silent' as Netanyahu reaches out to AbbasReligious Zionism leader reportedly refuses to accept call from PM as Netanyahu reaches out to United Arab List leader.Smotrich: We have won a very great unitySmotrich after exit polls predict 6-7 seats for his party: We hope that the true results will bring a majority for the national camp. Netanyahu congratulates Smotrich on his party's achievementThe Prime Minister also spoke with Shas chairman Aryeh Deri following the publication of the exit polls. Naftali Bennett, Bezalel Smotrich, meet and shake hands in HerzliyaReligious Zionism chair, MK Smotrich, notices Yamina chief MK Bennett at Herzliya gathering. Moshe Gafni: 'You only care about your own sector'UTJ chief demands Religious Zionism chair reveal budget for haredi, Religious Zionist yeshivas. 'You worry only about your own sector.' Avraham Weber: 'Bezalel Smotrich's party isn't in the danger zone'Elections Committee rep. from haredi UTJ party urges voters to demand Religious Zionism chief insist on same budget for all yeshivas. Anglo rabbis working 'behind the scenes' to help Religious Zionist Party'Without representation in the government, Religious Zionist education will suffer.' Anglo leaders in Israel endorse Religious Zionist Party Netanyahu's plan to 'erase' BennettDocument obtained by Israel Hayom newspaper reveals how PM is planning to influence who leads the national-religious public. Bezalel Smotrich: Netanyahu will have no excusesReligious Zionism chairman: We will make Netanyahu do things he has not done all these years. Atty. Simcha Rothman attacks "Supreme Court's negligent behavior"Candidate for Religious Zionism party lays blame with Supreme Court for "disregarding people's lives to earn political points with Left"Ahead of elections, rabbis swing support behind Bezalel SmotrichTwo Anglo-Israeli rabbis meet with MK Smotrich to discuss the needs of new immigrants, bless him with success in upcoming elections. Smotrich: I am waiting for the day when Israeli Arabs will elect a different leadershipMK Smotrich: There is a Jewish religion of peace and tolerance. There is a religion of terrorism and that's what Mansour Abbas represents. Pundit: If Smotrich doesn't pass threshold, an alternative government will be formedChannel 12 News’ Amit Segal: The identity of the next PM depends on whether Bezalel Smotrich will be in the Knesset or not.Smotrich to Arutz Sheva: I won't enter a government without Likud and the haredimBezalel Smotrich at Arutz Sheva studio: Netanyahu has no alternative other than a right-wing government. Bezalel Smotrich: 'United Arab List are not legitimate partners''I await the day when Arabs of Israel will choose a different leadership for themselves,' MK Bezalel Smotrich says.Direct Polls polling institute: Smotrich is going to surprisePollster Shlomo Filber: Bezalel Smotrich's party, Religious Zionism, is gaining strength. Khan al-Amar residents protest Kfar Adumim pergolaReligious Zionism party chairman slams Civil Administration for siding with residents of illegal village over residents of Kfar Adumim. Smotrich campaigns for Yeshiva votesReligious Zionism leader Bezalel Smotrich has set out on a massive campaign trail through Israel's Religious Zionist Yeshivas. Smotrich: Right-wing government meaningless if justice system is not fixedReligious Zionism leader says Supreme Court will block all right-wing policy if no reforms are implemented. Smotrich: It's either a right-wing government or a leftist oneMK Smotrich, head of Religious Zionism party, says PM Netanyahu 'not an ideal right-wing leader, but much better than the other options.' 15 judges cannot decide the question of who is a Jew'Smotrich calls for Conversion Law overriding Supreme Court's decision to recognize Reform conversions. Op-ed. 15 judges cannot decide who is a JewThe Supreme Court has ruled on conversion, a topic which is not theirs to decide. Opinion.Bezalel Smotrich: 'When the Left is in the government, it sets the tone'Religious Zionism chairman questions: 'Because PM Netanyahu isn't managing the pandemic well enough, we should go with the Left?' Lapid: Smotrich is a terror supporterYesh Atid chief calls Religious Zionist Party chairman 'terror supporter'. Smotrich fires back: 'You should be embarrassed.' Watch: Stones thrown at Smotrich's busArabs throw stones at bus carrying members of the Religious Zionism Party who visited Sa-Nur in northern Samaria today There is no one more worthy: Orit Struk of HevronOrit Struk, 5th on the Religious Zionist list, has what it takes: political savvy, achievements and humility rare in public servants.Op-ed Naftali Bennett: 'I'm not PM Netanyahu's punching bag''I don't believe in going with PM Netanyahu, no matter what happens, it's time to replace him,' Yamina leader MK Bennett says.Bezalel Smotrich: 'I hope Bennett recovers himself, his heart is in the right place'MK Smotrich says former DM Bennett is 'a companion on the journey and a brother,' but won't refuse to support leftist government. Meir Porush: 'Haredi voters aren't going to vote for Smotrich's Religious Zionism''I said there won't be many haredim voting for Likud, and there won't be many voting for MK Smotrich,' says UTJ's Meir Porush. 'I'll demand amendments in legal system as condition to enter government'MK Bezalel Smotrich attacks justice system, declares he will demand appointing Constitution Committee Chairman in early days of government. Religious Zionist Party launches election campaignReligious Zionist Party led by Betzalel Smotrich launches election campaign in Zoom meeting with Knesset representatives.Bezalel Smotrich: 'Reopen synagogues with green passport plan'Ahead of Purim holiday, MK Bezalel Smotrich requests ministers support reopening synagogues to recovered, vaccinated, individuals. Regev: Ben Gvir will not be a minister or a member of the governmentTransportation Minister Miri Regev on when airport will reopen: It depends on the number of cases.Religious Zionist Party signs vote surplus deal with LikudRightist alliance led by Bezalel Smotrich signs deal with Likud, after receiving promise Netanyahu will form right-wing government.Smotrich: Normal life should only be returned to the vaccinatedReligious Zionist chair: "Anyone who does not want to get vaccinated can sit at home." Also: Alliance with Otzma was due to "constraints." Religious Zionism candidate: We will only sit in Netanyahu's governmentAttorney Simcha Rotman, number 4 on Smotrich’s slate, clarifies: We will only recommend Netanyahu.In response to Religious Zionist unity, let the defamation begin!Bezalel Smotrich stands for the spectrum of ideological Religious Zionism while Yamina focuses on Covid-19 and the free market. Op-ed. |
