Eli Ben-Dahan

'Religious Zionist parties' failure to unite turns off younger voters'

Former Deputy Min, Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan, says before joining up with New Right, Jewish Home, Nat'l Union need to unite.

'Religious Zionist parties' failure to unite turns off voters'

'Splitting the Right was a mistake'

Dep. Defense Minister laments Yamina's failure to unify Right, expresses hope Liberman will have change of heart regarding rightist gov't.

Jewish Home's Eli Ben-Dahan to receive 28th spot on Likud list

Deputy Defense Minister Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan named as Jewish Home candidate to be included in Likud list, in deal over joint right-wing list.

Will Jewish Home MK be reconfirmed as Dep. Defense Minister?

After resignation of Liberman, PM's associates promised vote on Deputy Minister Ben-Dahan's reappointment - but it didn't happen.

Jerusalem mayor seeks tax cuts for IDF reservists

Mayor Nir Barkat seeks 5% property tax reduction for reservists living in Jerusalem.

'We must unite once and for all'

Deputy Defense Minister Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan calls for complete union between National Union, Jewish Home parties.

Defense Minister punishes Deputy for revealing secret task force

At Jewish Home faction meeting, Deputy Defense Min reveals existence of secret team tasked with normalizing Judea and Samaria communities.

Fight breaks out in Knesset over Arab outposts in Jordan Valley

'You may not know the reality, but the PA pays people to leave villages and occupy Area C, so as to constrict Israeli sovereignty.'

Deputy Defense Minister visits Hevron

'Those who doubt the Jewish people's connection to the land should come to Hevron.'

'Spain backs statehood for Palestine - but not Catalonia?'

Dep. Defense Minister blasts Spanish hypocrisy, treatment of Catalonia voters, notes Spain's decades-long support for Palestinian statehood.

'Jews have the right to live anywhere in the country'

Deputy Defense Minister says PA law mandating death penalty for Arabs who sell land or homes to Jews must be fought,

'Justice system countermands our values'

Hotovely criticizes legal system, calls for application of Israeli law to Beit El at town's 40th anniversary attended by public figures.

'We need to close the Temple Mount to Muslims'

Deputy Defense Minister blames UNESCO for terror attack, Jewish Home MK says Israel should respond by closing Temple Mount to Muslims.

'We don't have to choose between Amona and Dimona'

Deputy Defense Minister responds to elected Labor party Chairman Gabbay, who said that his policy will take care of Dimona, not just Amona.

Deputy Defense Minister: Faith is key to protecting Israel

Southern Air Force base inaugurates newly renovated synagogue.

'Give lynch victim his gun back'

Deputy Defense Minister asks police to return personal firearm to man attacked by lynch mob.

Ben-Dahan: Israel will boycott terrorist Hevron mayor

Deputy Defense Minister Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan said Israel will not cooperate with a murderer, and instead will build more in Jewish Hevron.

'Our candidate for prime minister'

Deputy Defense Minister Eli Ben Dahan welcomes early Jewish Home internal elections, says Bennett is party's candidate for premier.

Deputy Defense Minister offers solution to Purim draft date

Deputy Defense Minister asks IDF to postpone draft of those whose induction falls on Purim; Army to allow postponement.

Deputy Defense Minister: Interrogate Arab MKs for incitement

Deputy Defense Minister Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan demanded an interrogation of Arab MKs incitement which led to terror attack in Umm Al-Hiran.

'Assert sovereignty, Ma'aleh Adumim first'

Deputy Defense Minister Eli Ben-Dahan says Israel needs a change in direction; "Outgoing administration attempting to fetter Trump"

Watch: Inspiring Special Recruit to the IDF

Man born with cerebral palsy fulfills dream of joining IDF.

'I have no doubt that we're talking about terror'

Deputy Defense Minister Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan believes the fires currently plaguing Israel are not the result of weather conditions alone.

Who should choose community rabbis?

The Deputy Defense Minister appeals to stop the change in how community rabbis are selected.

Compromise for controversial Supreme Court reform

Deputy Defense Minister proposes compromise where number of votes required to approve judge to High Court be reduced to 6 instead of 5.

Man arrested for threatening Dep. Defense Minister

A Beersheva man was arrested for threatening the Deputy Defense Minister for supporting haredi draft.

Man arrested for threatening Deputy Defense Minister

'Ben-Dahan is overstepping his authority'

MK Bar-Lev criticized the Deputy Defense Minister's instruction that all housing removals in Judea and Samaria pass his approval.

'Policy for removals needs clarification'

Following the destruction of a structure in Esh Kodesh this morning, the Deputy Defense Minister promised to clarify policy for such cases.

'Policy for removing Jewish buildings needs clarification'

Ben-Dahan: Hangman cartoon a 'gigantic disgrace'

Deputy Defense Minister Eli Ben-Dahan reacted to caricature depicting him as the hangman for a haredi yeshiva student: "Simply sickening."

Deputy Defense Minister: Hangman cartoon a 'gigantic disgrace'

Haredi paper portrays Jewish Home MK as hangman

Caricature in Hapeles portrays Deputy Defense Minister as hangman targeting yeshiva students.

'No shame in our desire to rebuild the Temple'

Thousands march around Old City walls, marking beginning of Tisha B'Av.

'We're not embarrassed to say it: We want to rebuild the Temple'

'French Jews, we're waiting for you here'

President of French Jewish community calls for prayers for attack victims. Israeli leaders offer support, solidarity.

Two immigrants' struggle to join the IDF

Felipe Rodriguez and Navon Kaplan, two olim hadashim, refuse to give up on their dream of serving in the IDF.

Elders' Forum of Rabbis endorses Bennett

Deputy Defense Minister meets with Elders' Forum of National Religious Rabbis who expressed support for Bennett's demands to Netanyahu.

Arutz Sheva interview with Deputy Defense Minister

Deputy Defense Minister Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan says that he hopes Brussels attack will help Europe understand who the terrorists, victims are.

Arutz Sheva interview: ‘Europe will learn the hard way’

Decorations of valor to heroes of the terror war

Internal Security Minister agrees to give recognition and honor to those who fought terrorists, prime among them Rabbi Nehemia Lavi.

Dep Def Min: Won't make religious soldiers shave

Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan describes how 'army is pulled by Supreme Court instructions' and was forced to publish shaving rules.

Deputy Defense Minister: Religious soldiers won't have to shave

Ben-Dahan to haredim: Condemn attacks on soldiers

Dep. Defense Minister Ben-Dahan demands haredi leadership condemn attacks on religious soldiers.

Ben-Dahan to haredim: Condemn extremists in your midst

Israeli outrage over US labeling 'deception'

Legal forum says US guidelines a covert policy change; Dept. Minister warns 'red line was crossed,' Yesha Council slams 'malice and fraud.'

Israeli outrage over US Judea-Samaria labeling 'deception'

Deputy Min: Expel terrorist's family

Deputy Security Minister calls for expulsion of terrorist's family, claims they are responsible for his education and incitement.