 Netanyahu forced to walk back threat to fire ministerUnder coalition agreement, PM cannot dismiss Aliya Minister Sofa Landver without the approval of her party chairman, Avigdor Lieberman. 'Prime Minister is dissolving a right-wing government''The Prime Minister does not have to fire Minister Sofa Landver.' Defense Minister: We won't sacrifice values for Knesset seatsYisrael Beytenu MKs will vote against draft law, but won't quit coalition unless forced to do so, Defense Minister Liberman says. Nefesh B'Nefesh Aliyah Fair - moving to Israel the easy wayNefesh B’Nefesh hosts annual ‘Mega Aliyah Fair’ in NYC for nearly 1,500 prospective immigrants to Israel. 'We were and remain committed to Netanyahu'Immigration and Absorption Minister says Yisrael Beytenu will run alone in the next election, discusses draft law controversy. New immigrants celebrate Hanukkah at Ben Gurion airport208 new immigrants from Ukraine celebrate first Hanukkah in Israel. 'The story of Aliyah is the story of us all'With Aliyah Day being celebrated tomorrow, the Minister of Immigrant Absorption talks to Arutz Sheva about the current state of aliyah. 27,933 New Immigrants' First Independence DayNew Israelis from Ukraine, France, Russia, US and elsewhere join in the celebrations as Israel prepares to celebrate 67 years. Likud: We Will Take 12 Portfolios in Next Gov'tIf next government has only 18 ministers, Likud warns Jewish Home and Yisrael Beytenu, Ayelet Shaked and Sofa Lanver will not be ministers. Minister: Expedite the Aliyah ProcessMinister of Absorption Sofa Landver vows to ease Aliyah for all immigrants - but especially French Jews.Aliyah Figures at Highest in a Decade26,500 new immigrants in 2014 with France leading for first time ever, and Ukraine immigration up by 190%, as aliyah continues to flourish. Cabinet Approves Law to Ease Immigrant IntegrationNetanyahu and Landver's plan to ease integration of new immigrants into labor market is approved in Cabinet meeting.3,504 North American Immigrants to Israel in 2013Ministry of Immigrant Absorption corrects error in calculations - and declares that North American Aliyah is actually rising. Public Most Satisfied with Education MinisterEducation Minister Shai Piron is the minister with whose performance the Israeli public is most satisfied, finds new poll.Jewish Agency: 19,200 New Immigrants in 2013Statistics reveal immigration to Israel is on the rise. Overall increase at 7% since 2012. World-renowned Pianist Gets Israeli CitizenshipEvgeny Kissin, two-time Grammy winner and activist in fighting for Israel, awarded citizenship at ceremony in Jerusalem. In New York: Am Yisrael ChaiVideo: thousands took part in the annual Israel Day Parade in the heart of New York. Greeting Party for 80 Immigrant 'Lone' SoldiersMinister of Immigrant Absorption greeted 80 new olim joining the IDF at a special gathering in Jerusalem. |
