![]() MK David Rotem Quits Yisrael BeytenuMK quits after three subsequent Knesset terms, against background of corruption scandal.![]() Meeting Between US Envoy, Nationalist MKs FailsLand of Israel Lobby in the Knesset issues apology Wednesday after meeting with US Ambassador Dan Shapiro goes south.![]() Hareidi MK: Why Apologize to Reform Jews?MK Uri Maklev thinks MK Rotem should not have apologized to Reform Jews, 'who persecute the Jewish people.'![]() MK Apologizes for 'Reform isn't Jewish' RemarksMK David Rotem opens committee by clarifying statements about Reform Judaism, apologizing for offense caused.![]() Leaders Slam MK over 'Reform isn't Jewish' RemarkReform leaders in the U.S. slammed MK David Rotem for saying that Reform Judaism wasn't really “Jewish,” but a “different religion".![]() MKs Request Investigation of Infiltrator MarchesTwo MKs ask attorney general to investigate organizations involved in the recent marches by illegal immigrants in violation of law.![]() Knesset Committee to Discuss Applying Levy Report2012 report found Israeli presence in Judea and Samaria to be legal according to international law, called for continued settlement.![]() 'Governance Bill' Passes Preliminary Knesset VoteA bill limiting the number of ministers to 19 passes preliminary Knesset vote, after being denounced by the opposition.![]() MK: Traitorous Arab Balad Party Should be BannedMKs from Yisrael Beytenu last week filed a request to prevent the Balad party from running in the upcoming elections.![]() A-G Tells 'Equality' C'tee: Don't Discuss ArabsPlesner Committee may only discuss ways of making hareidim serve in the IDF – not Arab Israelis.![]() MK Yochanan Plesner to Head Tal Law TalksCoalition talks aimed at drafting a replacement for the Tal Law will begin next week; government wants to present draft within ten weeks.![]() Terrorists to Lose 50% of NI BenefitsKnesset Welfare Committee approves bill for final reading. MK Agbaria to MK Rotem: You're the terrorist.![]() Court Rejects Anat Kam's Suit against MKConvicted spy Kam wanted court to force MK Rotem to hurry up and pass a law that could assist her.![]() Yisrael Beitenu MKs Hope for Migron LegalizationMembers of Yisrael Beitenu tour Migron and express support for threatened community. MK Rotem envisions possible solution.![]() Arab Judge Refuses to Sing Anthem, Sparks OutrageNationalist MKs are outraged after Supreme Court judge Salim Jubran refuses to sing Hatikvah at Grunis' swearing in ceremony.![]() MK Rotem: I won't Help Jailed SpyAnat Kam, in jail for stealing IDF documents, wants courts to force Knesset to speed up "Kam Law."![]() MKs Praise Court Citizenship DecisionMKs and political leaders on the right praised the High Court for its decision not to give PA Arab spouses with Israeli citizenship.![]() Lapid Prompts Shelving of 'Lapid Law'Two days after Yair Lapid announces his plans to enter politics, the law named after him is shelved.![]() Officials Admit Extrajudicial Yesha PolicyJustice officials admit they have systemically targeted nationalists with administrative orders when evidence is absent.![]() Et Tu Hebrew?Lawmakers have proposed a bill defining Hebrew the sole official language and define Israel as "the national home of the Jewish people."![]() MKs Orlev, Rotem Lead in ZionismMKs Orlev and Rotem are chosen by the Institute for Zionist Strategies as those who excelled in Zionist lawmaking.![]() Rotem: Lieberman Is InnocentMK David Rotem says Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman will beat the charges against him; describes the indictment as 'junk-bin' charges![]() Rotem: Where Are Our Red Lines?Any plans, proposals or maps Israel proposes must take Israel's maximal 'red lines' into account first, not the PA's, says MK David Rotem.![]() Chief Rabbi's Letter to NYTimesChief Rabbi Shlomo Amar has found a way to reach Jews who otherwise would not hear his sermons: though the pages of The New York Times.![]() The Real Road to Jewish UnityWhatever one thinks of the Rotem Conversion Bill, it raises an important, if uncomfortable, question: Is exporting American Jewish chaos to Israel really a road to Jewish unity?![]() Conversion Bill PostponedCompromise reached on conversion bill issue and discussion will be postponed for six months.![]() Netanyahu Digs in on ConversionPrime Minister threatens split in Jewish People if conversion law is passed; Chief Rabbi threatens split if it is not.![]() Bill Hits Backdoor ImmigrationA Knesset panel has postponed, until next week, debate on a bill aimed at backdoor Arab immigration via marriage. Opponents charge "racism." |