Haredi minister calls for IDF draft, causes outrage
Minister Meir Porush explained the need to draft students in pre-military programs early. Many were outraged that such calls came from a minister whose constituents do not serve.
Minister Meir Porush explained the need to draft students in pre-military programs early. Many were outraged that such calls came from a minister whose constituents do not serve.
Despite the official travel warning, government approves 4 mil. NIS plan to assist Israeli pilgrims in entering war-torn country.
Minister Porush asked Ukrainian Ambassador to remove ban on Shuvu Banim leader and convicted sex offender Eliezer Berland.
The haredi Magen Israel organization protested against Minister Meir Porush, who tried to cancel Eliezer Berland's entry ban to Ukraine
Mayor Eric Adams met with Minister of Jerusalem Affairs and Jewish Heritage Meir Porush and heard about the minister's plan for Jerusalem.
Jerusalem Min. Meir Porush says five-year plan for Jerusalem Arabs has budget 50% greater than previous plan.
Israeli Minister Porush traveled to Ukraine to oversee preparations for the expected mass pilgrimage.
After his success coordinating the Lag B'Omer celebrations in Meron, Minister Meir Porush has been asked to coordinate the holiday in Uman.
Jerusalem Ministry announces new, free route connecting Jerusalem's Central Station to the Western Wall.
Min. Meir Porush explains why his party opposes government decision not to draft yeshiva students.
Jerusalem Minister Meir Porush participates at Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference in NYC, responds to those who criticize haredi parties.
Jerusalem Min. Porush takes aim at MK Liberman: 'You' were Finance Min. for a year and a half, why didn't you pass the Draft Law?'
Ahead of Jerusalem Day, a lobby for the city was launched in the Knesset. 'Jerusalem indicates the state of mind of the entire country.'
'The plan proved itself, over 100,000 people visited Meron on Lag Ba'omer,' Jerusalem Min. Porush says.
PM Netanyahu, Jerusalem Min. Porush, hold reconciliation meeting, discuss implementation of coalition agreement.
The Minister of Jerusalem Affairs and Jewish Heritage toured the burial site, which is disputed between France and a Jewish group.
Jerusalem Min. Meir Porush says Netanyahu signed agreement on Override Clause. 'There's no such thing as it not happening.'
Min. Meir Porush emphasizes haredi public's support for judicial reform, says he does not agree with Yated Ne'eman editorial.
Police commend efforts to prepare for Lag Ba'omer in Meron, say staff took 'full responsibility' for the event.
MK Meir Porush discusses Lag Ba'omer celebrations, Draft Law. 'When Gantz was DM he agreed to things Lapid opposed.'
Minister Meir Porush rejects compromise proposal which suggests the Override Clause will only be possible with a majority of 65 MKs.
MK Gafni asked about President Herzog's call for a compromise on judicial reform: It's not relevant. Minister Porush criticized as well.
Young man was paid by a radical haredi activist to attack Meir Porush.
National Security Minister says he respects Minister Meir Porush, but police must have security responsibility in Meron.
Jerusalem Minister Meir Porush meets US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides, discusses strengthening embassy's ties with haredi community.
2 UTJ MKs bow heads in protest as openly gay Knesset Speaker speaks of his partner. UTJ chairman shakes Speaker's hand.
MK Meir Porush accuses Likud party of dragging its feet, not treating United Torah Judaism as partners.
MK Meir Porush does not hide his criticism of the way in which Likud conducts the coalition negotiations.
MK Meir Porush says party won't join government led by Defense Min. Gantz, Override Clause is most important, difficult, coalition demand.
"If all the embraces meant anything, I would be Prime Minister today," says veteran haredi MK.
'United Torah Judaism has never sat in a left-wing government,' MK Meir Porush says.
UTJ's MK Porush says separate run may 'show the strength' of each of his party's factions.
MK Meir Porush says a right-wing government can be formed in the current Knesset by replacing Netanyahu with another MK from the Likud.
MK Meir Porush attacks Bennett's government: This 'unnatural mix' of leaders and interests cannot last, just like Mizrachi movement.
'We won't always agree, but we're not trying to be contrarian to you,' PM Bennett tells MK Meir Porush.
Proposed changes to school year do not work for haredi community, MK Porush says.
Main suspect accused of planning, paying second suspect to carry out attacks on haredi leaders in order to "instill fear."
21 Knesset security guards and employees, as well as MK Meir Porush, in isolation after guard tests positive for Omicron variant.
If all haredim purchase nothing but bread & cheese for a month, suggests MK Porush, they can bring the Treasury to its knees.
MK Meir Porush rejects reports that the haredi parties could join the current government.
'We're not in the Knesset just so that we can scream,' haredi MK Meir Porush says.
Haredi MK explains to Arutz Sheva why he sat on floor of Knesset committee and read Psalms during session,
"I won't leave until you stop entering the women's section of the Western Wall," says UTJ Knesset member, protesting Reform MK's actions.
Unknown persons spray pungent-smelling substance on the door of MK Meir Porush's home. Police investigating.
Police continuing the search for two attackers who tried to trim MK Meir Porush's beard and fled.
Initial report: MK Meir Porush physically assaulted outside of his home in the capital.
Education Ministry failed to adequately prepare for the start of the haredi school year, MK Meir Porush says.
MK Meir Porush slams 'bad' government's handling of coronavirus pandemic, says Torah study should not be spoken about publicly.
MK Meir Porush promises to do everything possible to topple the government.
Deputy Minister Meir Porush blasts members of Bennett-Lapid government: We will fight them, their political lives will become hell.
Dep. Ed. Min. Porush says Religious Zionism made 'a commitment to voters' not to join Arab-supported gov't. 'I have no complaints.'
We get praise and visits from all the parties during campaigns. It is time for us, the Religious Zionists, to vote for our own values.Op-ed.
UTJ's MK Meir Porush slams MK Bezelal Smotrich's Religious Zionism party: 'How dare they market such a party to the haredi public??'
'Haredi lawmakers led opposition to Trump plan,' says Deputy Education Minister Meir Porush. 'Haredi-National Religious will back us.'
In new video, UTJ's Meir Porush reveals how he fought the "dangerous Deal of the Century" initiated by former US President Donald Trump.
'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.
Deputy Minister Porush tours Yitzhar, visits Kumi Ori, declared closed military zone, calls to vote United Torah Judaism.
Meir Porush believes Bennett will go with the nationalist camp despite sitting in the opposition.
Dep. Education Minister appeals to government to "utilize remaining window of opportunity during waning days of Trump administration."
Dep. Education Minister Meir Porush says Litzman "represents only himself."