 ‘Bibi Likes Religious Parties Weak and Submissive’Former Netanyahu aide Naftali Bennet explains why the Prime Minister would want to interfere in the Jewish Home party’s primaries. Hershkowitz, Orlev to Share LeadershipScience and Technology Minister Daniel Hershkowitz announced that he would not seek to lead the Habayit Hayehudi party in the elections. Criticism Flies as Jewish Home Hopefuls DebateThree of the top Jewish Home candidates went head to head this week. Attacks, counterattacks over weak leadership. Hershkowitz Promises Lower Yeshiva FeesJewish Home head says Netanyahu promised to lower cost of education in yeshivas, ulpanas. Hershkowitz: Torah Demands that We Join the ArmyMinister Hershkowitz: I demand equal service for all. Army service is just as important as Torah study. Hershkowitz Happy with Agreement on UlpanaJewish Home leader says Ministry of Defense has committed to approving 300 new homes. MK: Using Ilan Ramon’s Name – Hurtful to ArabsMK Ahmed Tibi calls to avoid use of Israeli astronaut’s name for science institute. “He bombed Arabs.” National-Civil Service Volunteers Honored1,000 people participate in the third annual appreciation event for national-civil service volunteers. Hershkowitz Tapped for Settlement CommitteePrime Minister reportedly promises Jewish Home head 400 new housing units in Efrat, 100 in Karnei Shomron. Ministers Threaten to Override Supreme CourtThe sixteen year power-struggle between the Knesset and Supreme Court over judicial decisions may come to a head in Beit El. Nationalist MKs Pack Food Parcels for the NeedyMKs from the National Union and Jewish Home parties participate in Kimcha dePascha - packing of food parcels for needy families. Bnei Akiva Youth Plant Trees in ShomronThe Bnei Akiva youth movement held tree planting events across the country. Arutz Sheva visited the tree planting in Samaria. Minister Urged Not to Attend Religious NGO's EventMinister Daniel Hershkowitz asked not to take part in Neemanei Torah VeAvodah's event due to their affiliation with the NIF. Hershkowitz: Expulsions Could End the CoalitionJewish Home chairman MK Rabbi Prof. Daniel Hershkowitz visits the community of Givat Assaf, which is under threat of an expulsion. MKs Tour Schools on First DayMKs visit schools on opening day. Watch ministers Hershkowitz and Shalom at the AMIT Ulpana in Givat Shmuel. Hershkowitz Meets with HagueBritish Foreign Secretary conducts series of meetings with high-ranking officials in Israel, including mathematics professor Minister Hershkowitz. |
