Elkin to serve as acting PM while Netanyahu undergoes operation
Prime Minister Netanyahu to be anesthetized during medical procedure. Minister Zeev Elkin to serve as Acting PM.
Prime Minister Netanyahu to be anesthetized during medical procedure. Minister Zeev Elkin to serve as Acting PM.
Likud Minister says Jewish Home party head has a 'political issue,' Justice Minister Shaked says her party will uphold its obligations.
Jerusalem Affairs Minister says PM was right to cancel meeting with German Foreign Minister over meeting with radical groups.
Haredi family fined for noise during Seder night in Bnei Brak, prompting appeal by MK Eichler.
Likud Minister Zeev Elkin visits Amona evictees, promises to act towards the establishment of replacement community promised by PM.
Likud minister says Yaalon to blame for falling out with party, argues former Def. Minister would have been wise to accept Foreign Ministry.
'To think that the appointments will drastically change the face of the Supreme Court is not realistic.'
Government today will not approve Israeli participation in joint EU cultural and media venture.
New report shows that the UN compound in Jerusalem infringes on State-owned land. J'lem Affairs Minister: "Time to stand up to UN beatings."
Israel's largest port punished by Environmental Protection Ministry for disregard of air pollution laws.
Jerusalem Affairs Minister initiates removal of Arab MK who allegedly smuggled cellular devices to jailed Hamas terrorists.
Amidst attempts to turn Rabbi Kook's house into a real estate venture, government pledged to develop the site into a full-fledged museum.
MK Zeev Elkin addresses steps being taken to help Amona.
Likud minister blasts State Dept. over election funding: 'Proves need for transparency law for NGOs'.
Immigrants and haredim added to the list of underrepresented groups given special consideration in government hiring practices.
Minister doubles down on comments predicting Palestinian Authority's imminent collapse, says Israel must 'internalize' new reality.
More Jews immigrated to Israel from France than any other country, with Ukraine as a close second.
Arab MKs are the real inciters on the Temple Mount, says Minister Ze'ev Elkin - so what aren't they being banned, like Jewish MKs?
Aliyah and Absorption Minister Zeev Elkin on Wednesday slammed Arab MK Jamal Zahalka, calling him a 'traitorous hypocrite.'
As consultations with President Rivlin begin, MK Zeev Elkin, speaking for Likud, recommends Binyamin Netanyahu form the next government.
Elkin says if a person who opposes a Palestinian state wants to be 100% correct, he should vote for Jewish Home.
Israel needs over 1 billion shekels to return to the security level before Protective Edge, Elkin says.
A few more days are needed in order to blow up the remaining tunnels between Israel and Gaza.
Members of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee 'were not shocked' by news of the Hamas tunnels, said MK Zev Elkin
A six-month standoff prevented the appointment of a permanent chairman to the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.
MKs Elkin and Levin will head the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.
On a visit to Greece this week, Deputy Foreign Minister Zeev Elkin explained how the negotiations with the PA fell apart.
MK Elkin (Likud) says the chasm between Likud and hareidi parties will mean that Left will form next government.
Deputy Foreign Minister suggests a trip to ancient Galilee town might do PA leader’s understanding of history some good.
The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is set to vote to admit Israel to full membership in the organization
The PA refuses to compromise in any way in negotiations - but this actually works in Israel's favor, according to Deputy Foreign Minister.
Deputy Foreign Minister backs recent statements by others that Israel can defend itself and will act alone against Iran if necessary.
Judicial system needs meaningful reforms, says Deputy Foreign Minister, who will get his boss back.
A compromise must be found on new EU guidelines which boycott "settlements", says Deputy Foreign Minister.
Deputy Foreign Minister says Israeli Right must seize back the "diplomatic arena" it abandoned to the Left.
At a meeting to promote Moshe Lion's candidacy for city elections, Elkin says house prices are forcing Jews to leave the capital.
Deputy FM Ze'ev Elkin speaks of the dangers of cyber-terror, urges international cooperation: "Attacks have only made us stronger."
"Negotiations with Palestinians only lead to more terror," say Yesha Head and Housing Minister in response to brutal Jordan Valley attack.
As long as Palestinians refuse to recognize Israel as a Jewish State, Dep. Foreign Minister says any arguments he has with PM are trivial.
Prime Minister tells deputy foreign minister to fly El Al to New York, after Elkin embarrasses him with old quote against PA state.
Tension between Likud MKs and prime minister set to deepen as letter is sent to Central Committee Chairman Danny Danon urging end to talks.
"The Arabs' goal has always been to destroy us," says Deputy Foreign Minister Zeev Elkin.
Deputy Foreign Minister Elkin opposes idea that "releasing terrorists brings peace, and building a kindergarten prevents peace.”
Former Knesset Speaker warns of ‘danger to the undivided land of Israel,’ expresses regret for uprooted graves.
The day after Tisha B'Av, Deputy Foreign Minister Elkin tried to visit the Temple Mount but was asked to leave amid threats by Arabs.
Deputy Foreign Minister: Netanyahu would give 86% of Judea and Samaria to the PA, but luckily they will never settle for that.
Politicians call for change in public discourse. Elkin: "We need to talk about why we are here. Not about why we should leave"
Deputy Foreign Minister Zeev Elkin dismisses reports that Israel is planning to hand over control of the Tomb of King David to the Vatican.
About 80% of Likud Central Committee members took part in the elections for the Likud's institutions.
Iran's new president invented the method of talking to the West while advancing the nuclear program, warns Deputy Foreign Minister.
Despite outward appearances, Russia understands and respects Israeli ‘red lines’ on Iran, Syria, deputy FM says.
Deputy Foreign Minister Zeev Elkin says Israel is ready to talk peace, but Abbas chooses unilateral move instead of negotiating.
Deputy Foreign Minister at Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism: Your coming here sends a strong message to anti-Semites.
By “recognizing Palestine,” Google is hampering the peace process, Deputy Foreign Minister Ze'ev Elkin (Likud-Beiteinu) said in the Knesset
America’s response to Assad’s use of chemical weapons will send a signal to Iran, deputy minister says.
Israeli airlines, Finance Ministry reach a deal; Israel will pay for airlines’ security costs.
Deputy Foreign Minister says Netanyahu is responsible first and foremost to Israelis.
Deputy Foreign Minister Elkin says restoring relations with Turkey is at top of government's agenda.
Civil servants are unhappy with the Prime Minister's choice for Deputy Foreign Minister.
Likud MK urges Bennett to sit with hareidi parties. Without hareidi parties ‘it ended in Disengagement,’ he warns.