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Minister: Netanyahu will throw Bennett out of government

In an off-the-record interview with Arutz Sheva, a Cabinet minister warned that Education Minister Bennett's jibes come with a high price.

Minister: Netanyahu will throw Bennett out of government

'Moving to the Likud? Nonsense'

Justice Minister Shaked denies rumors she is planning to bolt Jewish Home for Likud. 'Bennett and I will enlarge party as much as possible.'

'Moving to the Likud? Nonsense'

Conference celebrates Biton Report

Bennet: "It's not a favor to Mizrachim, it's a favor to all the nation of Israel."

Conference celebrates Biton Report

Bennett: Netanyahu hid terror tunnels from the Cabinet

Education Minister Naftali Bennett harshly accuses PM Netanyahu, in the aftermath of Operation Protective Edge and the recent terror wave.

Bennett: Netanyahu hid terror tunnels from the Cabinet

Netanyahu fires back at Bennett

Netanyahu: Those who talk about freedom of the press tried to shut down the Israel Hayom newspaper.

Netanyahu fires back at Bennett

Bennett vows: I won't let anyone harm the Eli academy

Education Minister pledges to maintain full funding for Bnei David academy, prevent attempts to undermine institution.

Bennett vows: I won't let anyone harm the Eli academy

Bennett: 'I worry about the future of free speech'

Minister Bennett criticizes decision to postpone transition to new Broadcasting Corporation, says it reflects interference with press.

Bennett: 'I worry about the future of free speech'

Bennett: Loving every Jew is not a compromise

Head of Jewish Home Party Naftali Bennett reacts to Rabbi Levinstein's harsh remarks against LGBT community.

Bennett: Loving every Jew is not a compromise

Shuli Rand wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Haredi singer and actor, known for film 'Ushpizin', recognized for contributions to Jewish theater.

Shuli Rand wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Bennett: Discrimination is like 'Sodom and Gemorrah'

Minister Naftali Bennett says he is following the issue of discrimination in haredi schools, and will do anything he can to prevent it.

Bennett: Discrimination is like 'Sodom and Gemorrah'

Bennett: We need leverage against terrorist organizations

Jewish Home chairman suggests Israel could kidnap terrorists as leverage against terror groups.

Bennett: We need leverage against terrorist organizations

Bennett: Arab neighborhoods will surround Malha mall

Jewish Home chief blasts housing plan, warns it will leave Jewish neighborhoods encircled.

Bennett: Arab neighborhoods will surround Malha mall

Cabinet storm: Liberman tells IDF officers not to answer Bennett

Drama in Cabinet meeting; Defense Minister, angry at Bennett's critical questions, tells officers to stop answering him.

Cabinet storm: Liberman tells IDF officers not to answer Bennett

Bennett: We must make sure terrorism no longer pays

Education Minister lauds new measures adopted by Security Cabinet to counter spread of 'viral terror', emphasizes need for targeted action.

Bennett: We must make sure terrorism no longer pays

Cabinet orders counter-terror measures

In 5-hour meeting, National Security Cabinet passes new measures to counter terrorist incitement.

Cabinet orders counter-terror measures

Bennett presents plan to stop terror wave

Bennett calls to demolish illegal Arab homes, disconnect Facebook in Hevron and stop Palestinian traffic on Highway 60 as terror continues.

Bennett presents plan to stop terror wave

Netanyahu hits back at Bennett: Ministers knew of Turkey deal

Sources close to Netanyahu reject claims that the cabinet was kept in the dark about the reconciliation deal with Turkey.

Netanyahu hits back at Bennett: Ministers knew of Turkey deal

Jewish Home ministers slam Turkey reconciliation deal

Education, Justice ministers join Defense Minister in opposing deal. Agreement likely to come up for ratification on Wednesday.

Jewish Home ministers slam Turkey reconciliation deal

Government ministry seeks to strengthen worldwide Jewish ties

Connecting Jews in Israel and the Diaspora is the aim of a new campaign launched by the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs.

Government ministry seeks to strengthen worldwide Jewish ties

Shas leader clarifies 'Amalek' comment against Jewish Home

'I love all Jews; everything I said was out of love', Rabbi Cohen tells Bennett during Shiva visit.

Shas leader clarifies 'Amalek' comment against Jewish Home

Arutz Sheva Exclusive

Bennett: 'A right-wing government will not destroy Amona'

'There are solutions for Amona', says Bennett. 'A right-wing government will not be responsible for destroying a Jewish town.'

Bennett: 'A right-wing government will not destroy Amona'

Bennett: If we stand our ground, the world will stand with us

Naftali Bennett: The world respects nations which respect themselves; current focus on two states bad for Israel.

Bennett: If we stand our ground, the world will stand with us

Bennett blasts 'self-flagellating, cynical' ex-defense ministers

Jewish Home leader criticizes former defense ministers for attacking gov't at Herzliya conference, challenges them to put up or shut up.

Bennett blasts 'self-flagellating, cynical' ex-defense ministers

Herzog: 'Batman Bennett' and 'Popeye Liberman' won't stop terror

'The government is now entirely right-wing,' says Herzog, 'you can't blame us on the left anymore'.

Herzog: 'Batman Bennett' and 'Popeye Liberman' won't stop terror

Arutz Sheva Exclusive

Bennett: We won't let the government swing to the left

Jewish Home chief warns national-religious against passivity. 'When we were quiet they gave away Hevron.'

Bennett: We won't let the government swing to the left

Coalition chair warns 'Bennett is playing with fire'

Likud MK warns Bennett's attacks on PM could spell end of coalition, saying, 'either we have elections or we replace Jewish Home.'

Coalition chair warns 'Bennett is playing with fire'

Liberman tells Bennett to 'relax,' end feud with Netanyahu

New Defense Minister insists army will not interfere with construction of special unit in house of wounded soldier in Yesha.

Liberman tells Bennett to 'relax,' end feud with Netanyahu

Likud blasts Bennett over criticism of Netanyahu

Officials in the Likud outraged after Bennett criticizes Netanyahu for supporting a Palestinian state.

Likud blasts Bennett over criticism of Netanyahu

Bennett: 'Land of Israel is ours, even after elections'

Education Minister Naftali Bennett gives Jerusalem Day speech, emphasizes need to insist on our rights to our land.

Bennett: 'Land of Israel is ours, even after elections'

Bennett: We'll topple government if it offers concessions

Education Minister warns that he 'will do anything to stop' expanded government from giving up any land to Palestinians.

Bennett: We'll topple government if it offers concessions

Bennett: No Palestinian state as long as we're around

Jewish Home chairman says he will work to bring down the government if it works towards establishing a Palestinian state.

Bennett: No Palestinian state as long as we're around

Watch: Bennett leads nighttime march through Jerusalem

Arutz Sheva joins Education Minister as he leads hike in the footsteps of the fighters who united Jerusalem in 1967.

Watch: Bennett leads nighttime march through Jerusalem

Ariel condemns 'bragging' Bennett for 'achieving nothing'

Jewish Home minister slams party head for crisis with PM: 'what achievement, that the Security Council will do its job? All for headlines.'

Ariel condemns 'bragging' Bennett for 'achieving nothing'

Bennett supports limiting prime ministers to two terms

Jewish Home chairman says bill that would limit the tenure of a Prime Minister to two terms is "a welcome step".

Bennett supports limiting prime ministers to two terms

Coalition crisis over as Netanyahu accepts Litzman's compromise

Netanyahu accepts Health Minister's compromise in the coalition crisis with Jewish Home, which will in turn support expansion of coalition.

Coalition crisis over as Netanyahu accepts Litzman's compromise

Hotovely warns Bennett: Don't topple the right-wing

Deputy FM calls on Bennett not to bring down 'most nationalist govt. in years,' warns of repeat of right-wing disunity that led to Oslo.

Hotovely warns Bennett: Don't topple the right-wing

Netanyahu rejects coalition crisis compromise

Minister Litzman suggests compromise on Security Cabinet standoff, but while Bennett agrees to it, PM dismisses the proposal.

Netanyahu rejects coalition crisis compromise

Elders' Forum of Rabbis endorses Bennett's ultimatum

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

Elders' Forum of Rabbis endorses Bennett's ultimatum

Bennett warns: We'll fight from the opposition if need be

Jewish Home party keeps up pressure on prime minister, says 'human life is more important than government portfolios.'

Bennett warns: We'll fight from the opposition if need be

Jewish Home threatens new elections over security cabinet reform

Justice Minister demands Netanyahu fully embrace reforms of security cabinet - or else prepare for new elections.

Jewish Home threatens new elections over security cabinet reform

Bennett: Our demand is that the Cabinet stop being blind

Jewish Home chairman elaborates on his demand to improve the Security Cabinet, stresses he will not back down.

Bennett: Our demand is that the Cabinet stop being blind

Jewish Home party rejects Netanyahu cabinet 'spin'

PM's nod to demand by Education Min. Naftali Bennett to overhaul Security Cabinet rejected by Bennett's party as mere spin.

Jewish Home party rejects Netanyahu cabinet 'spin'

Return of the alliance? Lapid backs Bennett

Lapid throws his weight behind erstwhile ally's ultimatum on military secretaries for Cabinet members.

Return of the alliance? Lapid backs Bennett

Will Bennett be fired for opposing Liberman appointment?

Political officials reportedly working on convincing Jewish Home to back Liberman's appointment as Defense Minister.

Will Bennett be fired for opposing Liberman appointment?

The 'strange saga' of Bennett's security demands

Elkin puzzled by ultimatum to media on cabinet matters; security source reveals Bennett had access to info but didn't pick it up.

The 'strange saga' of Bennett's security demands

Bennett refuses to back down on Security Cabinet demand

Jewish Home chairman determined to ensure Cabinet members updated on IDF affairs after experiences during Protective Edge.

Bennett refuses to back down on Security Cabinet demand

Coalition agreement 'just hours away', Bennett threatens to walk

With coalition negotiations on the verge of a final agreement, Jewish Home demands changes in security cabinet operations.

Coalition agreement 'just hours away', Bennett threatens to walk

Bennett demands Netanyahu fix Security Cabinet flaws

As part of coalition agreement, Jewish Home party leader Naftali Bennett demands changes to Security Cabinet.

Bennett demands Netanyahu fix Security Cabinet flaws

Bennett gives up on Foreign Ministry

In response to source saying Yisrael Beytenu's entry will see Bennett as FM, Jewish Home announces it won't change any portfolios.

Bennett gives up on Foreign Ministry

Jewish Home says Liberman talks were planned in advance

MKs celebrate possible removal of Yaalon from Defense Ministry, claim Wednesday's political drama was planned in advance.

Jewish Home says Liberman talks were planned in advance

Watch: 800 Jewish mothers gather for Israel mega event

Hundreds of Jewish mothers from 10 difference countries join Women’s Renaissance Project Mega Event with Lori Palatnik, Naftali Bennett.

Watch: 800 Jewish mothers gather for Israel mega event

Education Minister: Let's stop denigrating ourselves

Naftali Bennett makes veiled reference to controversial comments by senior IDF officer, says 'time for self-loathing is over'.

Education Minister: Let's stop denigrating ourselves

'There are some people who want us to be victims'

Naftali Bennett assures that the Jews stand behind the 'iron wall of the State of Israel' against the current wave of anti-Semitism.

'There are some people who want us to be victims'

Livni: Zionist Union negotiating terms of unity government

Talks underway to bring Zionist Union into coalition. But Naftali Bennett warns offering party may bolt if Justice Ministry given to Labor.

Livni: Zionist Union negotiating terms of unity government

Bennett: Likud against Jewish presence in Judea-Samaria

Jewish Home chairman implies his party the only one to support full sovereignty in the region, despite alleged right-wing government.

Bennett: Likud against Jewish presence in Judea-Samaria

Bennett: Netanyahu doesn't scare me

Jewish Home chief pledges to keep up the fight to maintain IDF presence in major Palestinian Authority cities, despite threats by Netanyahu.

Bennett: Netanyahu doesn't scare me

Will Bennett be the next Prime Minister?

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked predicts Bennett will replace Netanyahu, adds ambition to chair Jewish Home.

Will Bennett be the next Prime Minister?

Officials recount 'unprecedented' Bibi-Bennett Cabinet clash

Netanyahu 'absolutely furious' with Bennett as relations between PM, Bennett, 'reach new low'.

Officials recount 'unprecedented' Bibi-Bennett Cabinet clash

IDF maintains right to enter Area A 'at any time'

Cabinet meeting clarifies that, even in the event of a withdrawal, the IDF will be able to enter the PA on an as-needed basis.

IDF maintains right to enter Area A 'at any time'

Netanyahu threatens to fire Bennett

Prime Minister lashes out at Bennett, threatens to fire him from government. 'You don't decide anything here', Netanyahu tells Bennett.

Netanyahu threatens to fire Bennett