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Watch: Bennett Cites Passover Haggadah on CNN Against Iran

Economics minister says Iran deal 'worse than we had anticipated, it doesn't destroy one centrifuge.'

Watch: Bennett Cites Passover Haggadah on CNN Against Iran

Bennett: Iran Has Received an Official Kosher Stamp

Jewish Home head says: 'deal or no deal, Israel will do what is needed to protect itself and its citizens.'

Bennett: Iran Has Received an Official Kosher Stamp

Jewish Home: Either the Foreign Ministry or Opposition

Bennett demands the foreign ministry, and a senior source says the party chairman is 'not afraid of the Opposition.'

Jewish Home: Either the Foreign Ministry or Opposition

Bennett: Netanyahu Thinks We're Suckers

Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett on Wednesday expressed his disappointment and frustration with the coalition negotiation process.

Bennett: Netanyahu Thinks We're Suckers

Bennett: Netanyahu Hasn't Even Started Negotiating With Us

Jewish Home party head says Netanyahu reneging on pre-election pledge that his party would be first in line to join a Likud-led coalition.

Bennett: Netanyahu Hasn't Even Started Negotiating With Us

Demographic disaster?

Barkat 'Puts Another Nail in Jerusalem's Coffin'

Councilman King warns plan up for debate to whitewash 3,000 illegal Arab housing units, build 7,000 new Arab units threatening city balance.

Barkat 'Puts Another Nail in Jerusalem's Coffin'

New Law Would Bring Fresh MKs into the Knesset

The 'Norwegian Law' backed by Naftali Bennett and Avigdor Lieberman would open the door for younger MKs and better ministers, says expert.

New Law Would Bring Fresh MKs into the Knesset

Sources Say Talks Are Stuck After Bennett-Netanyahu Meeting

Netanyahu and Jewish Home chairman meet for coalition negotiations amid tensions between the two parties.

Sources Say Talks Are Stuck After Bennett-Netanyahu Meeting

Jewish Home and Likud Coalition Negotiations Begin

Likud Faction chair Ze'ev Elkin expresses hope that despite differences of opinion, a coalition of natural partners be built swiftly.

Jewish Home and Likud Coalition Negotiations Begin

Herzog Vehemently Denies Unity Government Rumors

Calling Bennett 'whiny,' Zionist Union head Herzog says no truth to comments Netanyahu will pass Jewish Home over for unity government.

Herzog Vehemently Denies Unity Government Rumors

Bennett: We Will Sit in Opposition If We Have To

Bennett tells supporters that if Netanyahu forms unity government with Zionist Union, Jewish Home will work hard from the opposition.

Bennett: We Will Sit in Opposition If We Have To

Likud MK: We Don't 'Owe' Jewish Home Anything

Jewish Home should not overstate its contribution to the victory of the right in this year's elections, says MK Yariv Levin.

Likud MK: We Don't 'Owe' Jewish Home Anything

Bennett, Netanyahu Meet for First Time Since Elections

First meeting to discuss preliminary plans to form a coalition; Bennett expected to ask for Defense, Foreign Affairs Ministries.

Bennett, Netanyahu Meet for First Time Since Elections

Bennett: We Intend to Steer, Not Sit On the Back Bench

Jewish Home head Naftali Bennett is sure that the party will have a “positive impact on the next government, even with fewer seats.

Bennett: We Intend to Steer, Not Sit On the Back Bench

Jewish Home Founder: Party Needs a Rethink

Rabbi Dr. Daniel Tropper, a pioneering founder of the Jewish Home party, says the party could have done better.

Jewish Home Founder: Party Needs a Rethink

Almagor: Death Penalty for Terrorists as Part of Govt. Deal

The Almagor terror victims group called on Jewish Home and Yisrael Beytenu to demand a law for the death penalty for terrorists.

Almagor: Death Penalty for Terrorists as Part of Govt. Deal

Bennett Hails Results as 'Victory' for Nationalists

Despite an emerging drop in seats for the Jewish Home, chairman Naftali Bennett says he is "proud" of religious Zionism.

Bennett Hails Results as 'Victory' for Nationalists

Netanyahu: 'Major Victory' for Likud, Israel

Jewish Home Chairman Naftali Bennett called Binyamin Netanyahu to congratulate him.

Netanyahu: 'Major Victory' for Likud, Israel

Bennett: 'Our Situation Is Not So Good'

Jewish Home Chairman says reports on the ground indicate massive loss of votes to Likud.

Bennett: 'Our Situation Is Not So Good'

Bennett: Only 'Big Jewish Home' Can Keep Netanyahu 'Honest'

Binyamin Netanyahu talks a good 'right-wing game,' but he needs to be 'watched,' said Jewish Home leader Naftali Bennett.

Bennett: Only 'Big Jewish Home' Can Keep Netanyahu 'Honest'

Watch: Naftali Bennett Votes in 2015 Elections

Bennett 'prayed that Israel will be united and strong' before voting, calls for Jewish unity.

Watch: Naftali Bennett Votes in 2015 Elections

Netanyahu to Bennett: Relax, There Will be No Unity Government

Prime Minister Netanyahu seeks to assure Jewish Home chairman that he will not form a unity government with the “Zionist Union”.

Netanyahu to Bennett: Relax, There Will be No Unity Government

Arutz Sheva Interview

'Only a Strong Jewish Home Can Prevent Expulsions'

The future of Israel may be in the hands of Religious Zionists, Naftali Bennett explains on the night before elections.

'Only a Strong Jewish Home Can Prevent Expulsions'

Lapid Lashes Out at Herzog, While Bennett Blasts Bibi

Elections are hours away and rival parties are making it a point to strike back at those trying to 'steal' their voters away.

Lapid Lashes Out at Herzog, While Bennett Blasts Bibi

Bennett Calls for Unity at Last-Minute Kotel Visit

'We are strong together,' Jewish Home chairman urges, less than 24 hours before the vote.

Bennett Calls for Unity at Last-Minute Kotel Visit

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Live Broadcast of Mega-Rally in Tel Aviv

Nationalists gathered at Tel Aviv's Rabin Square Sunday evening for a show of strength, with elections just 36 hours away.

Live Broadcast of Mega-Rally in Tel Aviv

Marzel: I'll Take Over Bennett's Media Role as 'Extreme Right'

In the voter dilemma between Jewish Home and Yachad, Baruch Marzel says Yachad's presence is Right's only chance of forming a government.

Marzel: I'll Take Over Bennett's Media Role as 'Extreme Right'

Bennett Attacks: Netanyahu Will Skip Over the Right

Jewish Home chair Naftali Bennett slams Netanyahu for refusing 'technical bloc' offer, confirms his suspicions PM will turn to the Left.

Bennett Attacks: Netanyahu Will Skip Over the Right

Politicians Mobilize for Right-Wing Rally on Sunday

Likud and Jewish Home ministers urge public to attend massive right-wing rally scheduled for Sunday at 7 p.m. in Tel Aviv's Rabin Square.

Politicians Mobilize for Right-Wing Rally on Sunday

Bennett Suggests a 'Technical Bloc' with Likud

Jewish Home chairman says he will call Netanyahu after Tuesday's election and suggest a “unified technical bloc”.

Bennett Suggests a 'Technical Bloc' with Likud

Naftali Bennett Makes Late-Night Visit to Hevron

'We have returned to Hevron to stay there - forever,' Bennett emphasizes in last-minute campaign visit.

Naftali Bennett Makes Late-Night Visit to Hevron

Days Before the Vote, Kahlon Attacks Bennett Over Housing Prices

Kahlon claims Bennett isn't a 'real' nationalist, criticizes him over 'lack of action' on housing crisis.

Days Before the Vote, Kahlon Attacks Bennett Over Housing Prices

Bennett: If We're Not Big Enough, We Won't be in the Coalition

Jewish Home chairman calls on voters who are disappointed by Netanyahu to remain on the right and not vote for the left.

Bennett: If We're Not Big Enough, We Won't be in the Coalition

Bennett to Kahlon: Stop Your Leftward March

Bennett tells conference attendees one can be both right-wing and socially-minded, and the right party for that is Jewish Home.

Bennett to Kahlon: Stop Your Leftward March

Bennett Says the 'Primitive Mezuzah Kissers' Are Going to Win

Bennett responds to leftist rally condemnation of religious, saying elections are for the Jewish nature of Israel.

Bennett Says the 'Primitive Mezuzah Kissers' Are Going to Win

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.

Tzfat Chief Rabbi Calls to Vote for Yachad

Bennett: Iran are 'Liars'

Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett notes the notion of Iran talks succeeding is 'ridiculous' in Al-Jazeera interview.

Bennett: Iran are 'Liars'

Leftist Playwright Compares Jewish Home Campaign to Nazis

Yehoshua Sobol says "Stop Apologizing" slogan reminiscent of law enacted in Nazi Germany to appease nation's sense of guilt.

Leftist Playwright Compares Jewish Home Campaign to Nazis

Bennett Blames Lapid for Stealing Ideas, Livni for Disengagement

Jewish Home chair discusses Lapid, Livni, and the 'pragmatic' side of a Likud coalition in pre-elections interview with Israeli media.

Bennett Blames Lapid for Stealing Ideas, Livni for Disengagement

Bennett: Why Didn't Tzipi And Buji Condemn the Hate?

Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett on Sunday slammed Yitzhak Herzog and Tzipi Livni for failing to denounce incitement at Left's rally.

Bennett: Why Didn't Tzipi And Buji Condemn the Hate?

Likud Ministers Deny Existence of 'Concessions Document'

Likud MKs defend PM against damning concessions document, Bennett's verbal jabs; argue unity is crucial.

Likud Ministers Deny Existence of 'Concessions Document'

Jewish Home Accuses Lapid of Stealing Their Initiatives

Jewish Home's latest campaign clip attacks Lapid for blocking party's initiatives in 19th Knesset, and now using them as campaign promises.

Jewish Home Accuses Lapid of Stealing Their Initiatives

Eli Yishai: New Recordings 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.

Eli Yishai: New Recordings Would Drop Shas from Knesset

Terror Attack Proves Israel Needs an 'Iron Hand'

Politicians weigh in on morning's terror attack in Jerusalem, call for change of status and death penalty against terrorists.

Terror Attack Proves Israel Needs an 'Iron Hand'

Dagan: Netanyahu and Bennett Leading to An Apartheid State

Former Mossad chief issues yet another verbal attack against the Prime Minister and his policies.

Dagan: Netanyahu and Bennett Leading to An Apartheid State

Bennett Claims: Likud Wants Herzog in Coalition, Not Us

After Ya'alon claims unity government possible, Bennett warns right-wing voters Likud is planning an about-face - Likud issues a rebuttal.

Bennett Claims: Likud Wants Herzog in Coalition, Not Us

Ya'alon: I Didn't Intend to Attack Bennett

As competition for Defense Minister heats up, Ya'alon says remarks about minister misconduct during Gaza op not directed at Bennett.

Ya'alon: I Didn't Intend to Attack Bennett

Oren to Netanyahu: Now That the Speech is Over, Meet Obama

Former Israeli Ambassador praises Netanyahu's Congress speech but says he should also request a meeting with the President.

Oren to Netanyahu: Now That the Speech is Over, Meet Obama

Bennett on Fox: Iran Deal is an 'Unmitigated Disaster'

Jewish Home chairman warns that a nuclear Iran would not only endanger Israel but also New York, London and Paris.

Bennett on Fox: Iran Deal is an 'Unmitigated Disaster'

Exclusive interview

Bennett: Iran Deal Will Go Down in Infamy 100 Years From Now

Naftali Bennett notes Iran building missiles capable of hitting London, New York; 'The free world must do everything to stop them.'

Bennett: Iran Deal Will Go Down in Infamy 100 Years From Now

Bennett: West on a 'March of Folly' in Iran Deal

The Iranians, said Economics Minister Naftali Bennett, are getting 'a kashrut certificate for their uranium production.'

Bennett: West on a 'March of Folly' in Iran Deal

Political Correspondent: Bennett Won the Televised Debate

Kol Yisrael radio’s political correspondent says Jewish Home chairman was the clear winner of Thursday evening's eight-person debate.

Political Correspondent: Bennett Won the Televised Debate

Bennett Presents His 'Economics 101' Lesson

If Labor has its 'tax the rich' way, Israel will lose thousands of jobs, Naftali Bennett says in a new video

Bennett Presents His 'Economics 101' Lesson

Bennett: I Will Overthrow Gov't That Gives Even an Inch of Land

Jewish Home chair says he will do everything in his power 'to prevent giving away Israeli soil to Arabs' even if it means leaving coalition.

Bennett: I Will Overthrow Gov't That Gives Even an Inch of Land

Bennett: Our Voters Are Returning Home

Jewish Home Chairman warns Israelis this is a time of emergency: 'If we become complacent, we will cease to exist.'

Bennett: Our Voters Are Returning Home

Bennett to Advocate Israel's Stance Against Iran in US Media

Jewish Home chairman to speak to 'hundreds' of media outlets, urges Herzog to join him. 'The nuclear issue has no right, no left,' he says.

Bennett to Advocate Israel's Stance Against Iran in US Media

Bennett Hits Out: Lapid Responsible for Housing Crisis

Jewish Home Chairman criticizes Yair Lapid for housing crisis, says for past two years 'Israel has been held hostage to his whims.'

Bennett Hits Out: Lapid Responsible for Housing Crisis

Bennett: Without 16 Mandates We Will Be in Opposition

Jewish Home chair warns without 15 or 16 mandates, his party may not be in the coalition and a Palestinian state will be established.

Bennett: Without 16 Mandates We Will Be in Opposition

Gilat Bennett: I'm Scared, Leave Naftali Alone

Naftali Bennett's wife writes personal appeal on her Facebook page outlining violence against her husband and asking it to stop.

Gilat Bennett: I'm Scared, Leave Naftali Alone

Marzel to Bennett: Prove Yourself Before Preaching to Others

Baruch Marzel attacks Naftali Bennett for including Eli Yishai in list of party leaders who 'support transfer of land to Arabs.'

Marzel to Bennett: Prove Yourself Before Preaching to Others