Will PM's bid to lower electoral threshold help Feiglin, Yishai?
Could move to drop Knesset threshold from 3.25% to 2% help Eli Yishai, Moshe Feiglin return to the Knesset?
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Will Shas be left out of the next Knesset?
Shas, which once held 17 seats, plummets in latest poll to just 4, almost falling below minimum threshold.
Shas and Yahad to merge?
Son of Shas' spiritual head meets with Rabbi Meir Mazuz from Eli Yishai's party, reportedly offers to merge two warring parties.
Eli Yishai to run again for Knesset on Yahad list
Ex-Interior Minister and former Shas chief Eli Yishai says new Yahad party, which narrowly missed minimum threshold in 2015, to run again.
'The Supreme Court has given a visa to every infiltrator'
Chairman of Yahad party Eli Yishai protests Supreme Court decision prohibiting involuntary deportation of infiltrators.
Could Eli Yishai, Baruch Marzel make it into the next Knesset?
New poll shows right-wing Yahad party almost clearing electoral threshold. Likud still leads, with clear mandate to form next government.
Shas: We will always support the right-wing candidate
Interior Minister Deri talks about submarine investigation, election, and what he thinks of Netanyahu as prime minister.
Shas denies contact with Eli Yishai
Torah Sages Council president's son who reportedly discussed leadership transfer possibility with Yishai issues sweeping denial.
Eli Yishai blasts Deri for foot-dragging on TA supermarket case
'Deri’s conduct is like that of a boy who kills his father and then cries that he’s an orphan.'
'Amona wouldn't have been destroyed on my watch'
Former Interior Minister Eli Yishai says that had he been part of the coalition, he would have prevented the demolition of Amona.
Pardon in order - government conduct 'disgraceful'
Former Minister Eli Yishai relates to verdict in Elor Azariya trial: 'We are becoming a laughingstock in the world.'
'No reason Eritrean illegal immigrants can't be sent back'
Former Minster Eli Yishai says that the time has come for Israel to return illegal migrants from Eritrea to their homeland.
'The system has lost its way'
Former Shas leader Eli Yishai gave a show of support to Elor Azaryia at a hearing on Tuesday. 'I fear the message this gives to soldiers'.
Rabbi Mazuz and Eli Yishai visit Rabbi Cohen
For the first time since election, R' Mazuz and Eli Yishai visit R' Cohen who is sitting Shiva for his wife
Yishai: I hope the suspicions are unfounded
Former MK Eli Yishai responds to criminal investigation against longtime rival.
Report: Eli Yishai, Kahlon considering joint list
High-level discussions reportedly taking place between former Shas chairman and Kulanu chief for possible joint run.
'Coalition should have collapsed on Reform Kotel'
Ex-Minister Yishai slams haredi and religious parties for not saying 'no' to new prayer space, calls Reform 'disappearing Judaism.'
Yachad: Shas's 'libel' lost us the election
Yachad party candidates sue Shas activist over charges his rumor-mongering damaged party's chances of passing electoral threshold.
'Synagogue destruction a mark of Cain on govt.'
Yachad head Yishai details how religious MKs can stop the 'desecration of G-d's name' but are not doing so, promises elections return.
Yishai rejects Deri's reconciliation offer
Yishai says Shas chairman's offer is nothing but a political spin.
Deri makes reconciliation offer to Yishai
In huge political curve ball, Shas head proposes Yishai disband Yachad and return, offering to cover his campaign debts.
'Deri has seven mandates, is doing zero work'
Yachad head Yishai condemns Shas head for quitting Economics Ministry, and ignoring his campaign promises to the poor.
Eli Yishai: I Was Too Gentle with Deri
'I should have said the real things, when they were insulting me,' defeated Yishai says in first post-election interview.
Ex-Shas MK: They're Persecuting Eli Yishai
Nissim Ze'ev reveals the threats against debt-bound Yachad head, and how he is working to help Yishai and encourage others to do the same.
Yishai: Deri Turned Shas Into North Korea
Dealing with campaign debt, Yishai rules out rapprochement with 'dictator' Deri, says he was too 'soft' on him.
Deri-Yishai Saga Continues Even Post-Elections
Parliamentary aide asserts that boss, Shas MK Yaakov Margi, will not receive ministerial role because of aide's own relation to Eli Yishai.
Yishai: Yachad is Not Going Anywhere
Despite debts and inability to pass threshold to join the Knesset, Eli Yishai promises Yachad will continue to 'grow and flourish.'
Firebomb Hurled at Yachad Support Rally
Anonymous attacker throws firebomb at Yishai supporters outside his Jerusalem home; Yishai: 'they stole election, democracy is gone.'
Yachad Claims 'Election Fraud'
Yachad-Ha'am Itanu, which did not pass the Knesset threshold, claims elections were rife with fraud, demands an investigation.
Eli Yishai Is In with 4 MKs, Say Two Polls
Channels 1 and 10 now says Yachad will enter the Knesset, as does Channel 20; Chetboun: 'we will make it.'
Yishai: Yachad Could Make or Break Next Government
Yachad ballots being hidden at polls, Yishai reveals in special interview - and calls on voters to be vigilant for the sake of the Right.
Yishai to Deri: Let's Work Together After Election
With elections only one day away and after months of bitter tension, Yishai offers to work together with Deri, head of his former party.
Yachad to Demand Cancellation of Enlistment Law
Yishai's rabbi, Rabbi Mazuz, writes that the party will demand revocation of controversial law as coalition condition.
Tzfat Chief Rabbi Calls to Vote for Yachad
In rare move Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu writes to his students, explaining why he moved from Jewish Home to Yachad and urging them to do likewise.
Rabbi Yosef's Daughter Clarifies: Shas is Leftist
Bar-Shalom fears 'radical right government,' says Shas will push for two-state solution peace deal, and blames Jews for Arab 'hatred.'
Shas Hotline Showcases Bitter Anger at Yishai
Shas hotline feature that allows callers to leave messages for friends filled with abuse against former Shas Chairman Eli Yishai.
Deri to Yishai: Recordings Don't Exist, Pipe Down
After Yishai threatens to release clip that will bring Shas to its knees, party chair Aryeh Deri attacks him for continuing smear campaign.
Shas Releases Video: Rabbi Ovadia Endorses Deri
Latest salvo in video war over Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's blessing shows the rabbi announcing Deri as party head.
Marzel: We Will Save Israel from Infiltrators
Ha'am Itanu and Otzma Yehudit tour southern Tel Aviv, come across unrepentant infiltrators and vow to 'fight for the existence of Israel.'
Yishai: New Tapes Would Drop Shas from Knesset
Eli Yishai says new recordings of the late Rabbi are 'earth-shattering' and would cause Shas not to pass the threshold.