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News and updates about Naftali Bennett

'Trump could be registered in history books'

'Embassies are always located in the capital and our capital is Jerusalem- not Tel Aviv,' said Minister Naftali Bennett at AIPAC conference.

'Trump could be registered in history books'

Will Shaked challenge Bennett?

Poll shows Jewish Home would perform better under Shaked, amid speculation she may pursue premiership in the future.

Will Shaked challenge Bennett?

'PM behind articles criticizing a minister? Unprecedented'

Professor Avi Diskin estimates that despite tensions the coalition is not falling apart. 'No party has a real interest in elections.'

'PM behind articles criticizing a minister? Unprecedented'

Likud MK: Stop the craziness in the Gymnasium

Likud MK slams Education Minister Bennett, says Bennett should have Gymnasium principal transferred to Ramallah school.

Likud MK: Stop the craziness in the Gymnasium

Bennett meets with Trump envoy in the White House

Education Minister sits down with special White House envoy Jason Greenblatt as Trump administration looks to define its policy on Israel.

Bennett meets with Trump envoy in the White House

Bennett slams Smotrich: The IDF is us

Jewish Home leader slams own MK for article calling on religious pre-military programs to delay enlistment of students in IDF.

Bennett slams Smotrich: The IDF is us

MKs and party activists to release letter of support for Bennett

As vote for Jewish Home party leadership approaches, letter of support to be published by week's end endorses Naftali Bennett.

MKs and party activists to release letter of support for Bennett

'We're all a 'handful,' and we're all one proud nation'

Education Minister Bennett responds to leftist artist's accusations that a 'handful' rule the country.

'We're all a 'handful,' and we're all one proud nation'

Bennett: Liberman is trying to harm Religious Zionism

Education Minister Bennett sharply attacked Defense Minister Liberman for his ultimatum against Eli academy, calls on PM to 'restrain' him.

Bennett: Liberman is trying to harm Religious Zionism

'Purim supervisory checks were a mistake'

Education Minister Bennett admits mistake, promises replacement supervisory checks for haredi yeshivas.

'Purim supervisory checks were a mistake'

Coalition Crisis: No IBA worker will be abandoned

Finance Minister says he will make sure all 1,000 IBA employees who stand to lose their jobs are taken care of.

Coalition Crisis: No IBA worker will be abandoned

'I call on everyone to act responsibly and prevent elections'

Education Minister Bennett calls on coalition members to prevent new elections which would 'harm Israel's economy.'

'I call on everyone to act responsibly and prevent elections'

City of David activist to be awarded Israel Prize

Be'eri wins prize for turning City of David into site of heritage, education, national, and international tourism of highest order.

City of David activist to be awarded Israel Prize

Liberman: Bennett acting out of narrow political considerations

Defense Minister says Naftali Bennett acting against interest of pre-military school by defending rabbinic leader.

Liberman: Bennett acting out of narrow political considerations

Likud Minister: Bennett trying to gain political capital

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely attacks Education Minister: 'Shame such an important subject became a populist and political debate.'

Likud Minister: Bennett trying to gain political capital

Bennett dismisses Liberman's 'political prattle' over Eli

Education Minister Naftali Bennett and the Eli paramilitary academy responded emphatically to Liberman's letter firing Rabbi Levinstein.

Bennett dismisses Liberman's 'political prattle' over Eli

'Jewish Home party has abandoned its values'

Jonathan Baranski, a candidate for the leadership of the Jewish Home party, says the party has lost its way and become a dictatorship.

'Jewish Home party has abandoned its values'

Jonathan Baransky to contest Jewish Home leadership

Colonel (Res.) Jonathan Baransky announced Tuesday his candidacy for head of the Jewish Home party.

Jonathan Baransky to contest Jewish Home leadership

'Eliminate Haniyeh before you close Eli academy'

Naftali Bennett rejected Defense Minister Liberman's demand to stop funding Eli academy.

'Eliminate Haniyeh before you close Eli academy'

'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.

'Our candidate for prime minister'

Bennett preparing for national leadership with Likud merger

Naftali Bennett intends to merge with Likud before election in order to thwart Yair Lapid's rise in the polls.

Bennett preparing for national leadership with Likud merger

Bennett visits hunger striking Amona residents

Education Minister makes surprise visit to hunger striking residents to show support for their struggle to have new homes built.

Bennett visits hunger striking Amona residents

Bennett increases pressure on PM

Jewish Home leader calls on PM to fulfill promise to Amona residents to build a new town for them without delay.

Bennett increases pressure on PM

Bennett reconnects with his roots

Education Minister receives family tree from Diaspora Museum detailing his family lineage dating back over 200 years.

Bennett reconnects with his roots

State Comptroller report

Only Bennett demanded the destruction of terror tunnels

State Comptroller writes government failed to take tunnel threat seriously, withheld essential information from ministers.

Only Bennett demanded the destruction of terror tunnels

Amona HQ announces hunger strike

'Demolition follows demolition.The promises are meaningless,' say Amona leaders disappointed by government's failure to fulfill commitments.

Amona HQ announces hunger strike

Deri: Schools which flout the rules will not receive funds

Ministers Bennett and Deri present new directives for haredi schools.

Deri: Schools which flout the rules will not receive funds

Arab teacher threatened over photo-op with Bennett

Arab teacher who posted photo of herself with Education Minister faces harassment and threats.

Arab teacher threatened over photo-op with Bennett

Arab school in Jerusalem closed for incitement

Elementary school affiliated with Hamas closed over incitement in curriculum: 'Our sovereignty in Jerusalem begins.'

Arab school in Jerusalem closed for incitement

Bennett: Shaked has achieved the unbelievable

Jewish Home leader Naftali Bennett responded Wednesday to the appointment of four new judges to the Supreme Court.

Bennett: Shaked has achieved the unbelievable

'Israel's security requires immediate pardon for Azariya'

Politicians react in different ways to Azariya sentence. Some demand immediate pardon, others to respect court sentence.

'Israel's security requires immediate pardon for Azariya'

Bennett revokes decision of previous Education Minister

Education Minister Naftali Bennett has reversed a decision by his predecessor concerning the number of subjects studied by pupils.

Bennett revokes decision of previous Education Minister

'Textbook teaches Christian, not Jewish connection to Jerusalem'

The Hotam organization criticizes the Education Ministry for introducing textbook presenting Jerusalem as equally holy to three religions.

'Textbook teaches Christian, not Jewish connection to Jerusalem'

Bennett: My solution is annexation

Israel's Education Minister speaks to Conference of Presidents, says he's 'sure Netanyahu will keep his word.'

Bennett: My solution is annexation

Liberman:

'We can't build without coordinating with the U.S.'

Defense Minister warns urges all those talking about annexation to "calm down".

'We can't build without coordinating with the U.S.'

Bennett to Netanyahu: You have to keep your promises

Prime Minister reportedly 'reconsidering' agreement to build new town for Amona expellees after meeting with Trump.

Bennett to Netanyahu: You have to keep your promises

Left-wing MK plans bill to annex Area C

Zionist Union MK plans to submit bill to annex all of Area C to force coalition to act on its declarations instead of empty postures.

Left-wing MK plans bill to annex Area C

Bennett: What restraint are we talking about?

In light of Netanyahu's comments indicating openness to restraint in building, Bennett calls for clarification.

Bennett: What restraint are we talking about?

'The world respects countries that protect their land'

Bennett addresses Jerusalem Conference: 'Battle not over Palestinian statehood, but whether there will be third Palestinian state.'

'The world respects countries that protect their land'

Likud ministers attack Bennett for 'lecturing' Netanyahu

Likud ministers back Netanyahu, say no need for Bennett to lecture on importance of upcoming Trump-Netanyahu meeting.

Likud ministers attack Bennett for 'lecturing' Netanyahu

'Bennett wants to drag the entire country into a war'

Yisrael Katz slams Naftali Bennett for criticizing things 'to gain political points' and trying to escalate situation with Gaza.

'Bennett wants to drag the entire country into a war'

'Binyamin Netanyahu's biggest test'

Education Minister Naftali Bennett publicizes article titled, 'Binyamin Netanyahu's biggest test; we stand behind you.'

 'Binyamin Netanyahu's biggest test'

20 years since massacre

Bennett: Our choice is to live, and we will win

Education Minister speaks at memorial ceremony marking 20 years since 'Island of Peace' Massacre. 'Peace comes through strength.'

Bennett: Our choice is to live, and we will win

'Next round of fighting not a question of 'if' - only of 'when'

Minister Bennett calls for crushing victory against Israel's enemies at memorial for Sderot girl murdered shielding brother from rocket.

'Next round of fighting not a question of 'if' - only of 'when'

Regulation Law likely to pass on Monday

Despite effort by Netanyahu to delay vote, Regulation Law appears poised to be passed by full Knesset on Monday.

Regulation Law likely to pass on Monday

'We expect Bennett to take up the reins'

Rosh Yeshiva of Beit El Yeshiva says he expects Education Minister to pass Regulation Law and establish Israeli sovereignty.

'We expect Bennett to take up the reins'

Netanyahu: Bennett's ultimatum a bluff

PM dismisses accusations by Education Minister over request to delay vote on Regulation Bill, says he is focused on meetings in UK and US.

Netanyahu: Bennett's ultimatum a bluff

Bennett rejects Netanyahu's request to delay Regulation Law vote

Jewish Home leader refuses PM's request to push off Regulation Law vote until after his trip to visit UK Prime Minister Theresa May.

Bennett rejects Netanyahu's request to delay Regulation Law vote

Bennett and Shaked: Obligated to the Regulation Law

Ministers Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked visit Ofra, assure residents they're committed to passing the Regulation Law.

Bennett and Shaked: Obligated to the Regulation Law

Bennett: We lost the battle, but we'll win the war

'We lost Amona, but the residents' sacrifice will help save thousands of other homes.'

Bennett: We lost the battle, but we'll win the war

Likud MK: Bennett needs to quit over Amona

MK Oren Hazan meets Jewish Home MK Bezalel Smotrich in Amona, says Jewish Home should be ashamed of themselves, Bennett should quit.

Likud MK: Bennett needs to quit over Amona

Former MK Ketzale: Bennett can make or break Amona

According to Ketzale, Bennett will deserve all the credit for saving Amona, or all the blame for its demolition when he could have acted.

Former MK Ketzale: Bennett can make or break Amona

Regulation Law vote postponed

Despite pledge to pass Regulation Law ahead of Amona evacuation, Knesset pushes off vote on bill.

Regulation Law vote postponed

Netanyahu: Approve Regulation Law

Government official: Netanyahu wants to pass Regulation Law this week.

Netanyahu: Approve Regulation Law

Giuliani to Bennett: Let's strengthen ties

Jewish Home chairman meets visiting former NYC Mayor, highlights Israel's leadership in the fight against terror.

Giuliani to Bennett: Let's strengthen ties

Bennett: We will not form an alternative government

Jewish Home leader says party would not support new Prime Minister if Netanyahu resigns, would support new elections.

Bennett: We will not form an alternative government

Bennett: Time to advance the Regulation Law

Nafatali Bennett calls on committee chairman  Slomiansky to approve Regulation Law following failure to provide housing for Amona residents.

Bennett: Time to advance the Regulation Law

'Haredi' journalist lashes out at Bennett

'Haredi' journalist Benny Rabinovich attacks Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett, calling him "insolent and evil"

'Haredi' journalist lashes out at Bennett

'Imagine an Israel without checkpoints from Jenin to Jerusalem'

Bennett calls for a 'Marshall Plan' for Judea and Samaria, including a 'free tourism zone' between Israel and Palestinian Authority.

'Imagine an Israel without checkpoints from Jenin to Jerusalem'

'No more excuses, Bennett, keep your promises!'

Senior Religious Zionist figures slam Jewish Home chairman over impending destruction of Amona, failure to pass Regulation Law.

'No more excuses, Bennett, keep your promises!'