Finance Committee Warns 'No Rubber Stamp' For Lapid Budget
Committee chairman vows debates on budget 'will continue to January' if needed, as Knesset discusses 333.3 billion shekel budget.
Committee chairman vows debates on budget 'will continue to January' if needed, as Knesset discusses 333.3 billion shekel budget.

Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz calls Tibi a 'liar' for Temple Mount claims; MK Slomiansky: 'falsifying history is a disease.'

Davidi Perl, head of the Gush Etzion Regional Council, calls on the government to fight terrorism in wake of second attack.

Stav Shafir managed to get herself thrown out of Knesset Finance Committee meeting, accusing chairman Nissan Slomiansky of lying.

Labor MK Stav Shafir accused Finance Committee Chairman MK Nissan Slomiansky of conflicts of interest on housing matters.

'Instead of debating 0% VAT law help us with war damages' shout residents of hard-hit south, in protest labeled by some as 'cynical.'

PA boycott encourages global BDS movement while it still owes Israel millions in electricity bills, MK Nissan Slomiansky warns.

Nationalist MKs attack leftists over attempted Hamas coup, after remarks early in the unity pact claimed PA would keep Hamas in line.

In the face of PA, US opposition, nationalist leaders stand behind gov't decision to build 1,500 new homes in Judea, Samaria and Jerusalem.

Yeshivas hosting students from abroad will once again be eligible for funds for their programs - but there is a catch.

Residents of peripheral areas said that Yair Lapid's plan to eliminate VAT payments for home-buyers would ruin their own communities.

Yo-yo budgeting? FM pulls Housing Ministry funding, causing Jewish Home MK to rail against Finance 'circus.'

After Hamas-Fatah unity pact, one MK proposes bill to make Israel's contact with the PLO - like with Hamas - a criminal offense.

Labor leader attacks cutting ties with PA, calls it 'disengagement' from the world; other MKs praise 'firm response to PA provocation.'

Iconic band's performance set for Shavuot, limiting religious fans. MK Slomiansky: 'They wouldn't do this on memorial day.'

MK Slomiansky on MK Shafir: 'Either she's not telling the truth or she doesn't understand – like a parrot, she repeats things.'

MK Slomiansky warns Lapid is attacking hareidim and Judea-Samaria to gain in polls, threatens to stop budget to release yeshiva funds.

Minister of Culture Limor Livnat blasts ACUM over decision to revoke Ariel Zilber's prize.

Hatnua MK says he is being 'lied to' regarding funding for Judea and Samaria projects.

Jewish Home MK Nissan Slomiansky turns down an offer from Finance Minister that would leave hareidi students from abroad out to dry.

More than 50% budget cut threatens activities of tens of seminaries across Israel. Seminary directors meet Head of Finance Committee.

Finance Committee members from Bayit Yehudi, Hatnua threaten to withhold funds over cut to money for foreign yeshiva students.

The government must stop releasing terrorists, says MKs from the Likud and Bayit Yehudi following Psagot terror attack.

Responding to latest terrorist attacks, Bayit Yehudi chairman says that "the answer to terrorism should be war against murderers."

Popular hassidic singer praises Samaria Jews during a concert in Karnei Shomron.

Housing Minister declares that Israel will continue to build in Jerusalem, noting that so far all he sees is "an audacious Arab Spring."

PA’s unrealistic demands amount to peace refusal, and giving in will just make it worse, MK warns.

Police expected to recommend that MK Nissan Slomiansky not be prosecuted on charges of “vote buying”.

MK Nisan Slomiansky asks Finance Minister to change plan to update VAT Friday at midnight.

A senior Likud MK is suspected of having paid for votes. The MK calls suspicions ‘absurd.’

MK Nissan Slomiansky (Bayit Yehudi) denies media reports that he had “bought votes” in his party’s primaries.

Nisan Slomiansky, Number 3 on Bayit Yehudi list: "The more they hound us, the more we will flourish."

Zionist rabbis and leaders ask Jewish Home voters to select former MK in primaries Tuesday.
