Zehut

Feiglin: I will not run in the next election

Zehut chairman expresses disappointment with the discourse in Israel, says there is no space to promote the party's ideas.

Bennett eyes alliance with former Zehut activists

New Liberal Party leaders, who broke off from Zehut party, in talks with Naftali Bennett for possible election alliance of the Liberal Right

Feiglin: Zehut won't run in 2020 election

Libertarian-leaning Zehut party won't run in next election, says Moshe Feiglin, while leaving door open to future run.

New Israeli libertarian party to launch next week

Former Zehut candidates prepare for official launch of new libertarian-leaning political party as Israel nears third election.

Zehut leaders express support for Yamina

Zehut members support Yemina after extensive discussions on key issues led by New Right leader Naftali Bennett.

Senior Zehut officials to endorse Yamina

After Zehut drops out, 3 prominent Zehut members to hold joint press conference with Bennett and Shaked.

Zehut members overwhelmingly back deal to end Knesset bid

Members of Zehut party vote 3-to-1 to accept deal from Likud in which party drops out of election in exchange for ministry.

Today: Zehut referendum on agreement with PM

Referendum will ask party members whether they approve agreement made between Zehut Chair Feiglin and Netanyahu.

Poll: No change after Zehut drops out of election

New poll shows Zehut's impending withdrawal from election unlikely to have any impact on makeup of next Knesset.

Shaked: Feiglin demonstrated responsibility

Yamina leader seeks support of Zehut voters following party's withdrawal from the elections.

Netanyahu:

'Feiglin will be a minister in the next government'

Prime Minister Netanyahu unveils deal with Zehut chairman Moshe Feiglin, hails partnership with Feiglin for free-markets, medical marijuana.

Zehut to hold referendum on deal to drop out of Knesset election

Ahead of joint statement by Zehut chief and PM Netanyahu, Zehut gears up for internal vote on deal with Likud to drop out of the race.

Zehut to drop out?

Netanyahu and Feiglin to deliver joint statement

The two will appear at 5 pm in Kfar Maccabiah, amid reports of agreements between Feiglin and the Likud.

Smotrich: Feiglin showed responsibility

Transportation Minister: The left wants parties that won't pass the electoral threshold to run all the way so that we lose seats.

Feiglin: Zehut could influence the government

Moshe Feiglin says progress has been made, not no agreement yet in negotiations with Likud over Zehut's position in the elections.

Feiglin poised to drop out of race? Zehut chief meets with PM

Netanyahu agrees to promote expanded legalization of medical marijuana during talks with Feiglin as Zehut weighs quitting race.

MK Zandberg: Examine agreement between Likud and Zehut

Former Meretz leader says Likud funds are public money, should not be used to pay Zehut debt.

Feiglin signals openness to Likud offer to drop out of election

'If we get a good offer, I'll put it to vote within the Zehut party,' says Feiglin as Likud offers him ministry in exchange for not running.

Netanyahu trying to convince Feiglin to bow out of elections

Prime Minister trying to persuade Zehut chairman to bow out of the September elections in order to prevent harm to the right-wing bloc.

It's final: Moshe Feiglin's Zehut is running alone

Former MK Moshe Feiglin submits party list to election committee, ending possibility of joint run with other parties.

Feiglin: Shaked is jeopardizing right-wing rule

Zehut chair critical of Ayelet Shaked and "Unified Right." "Mobilize for Zehut so votes aren't lost to Liberman and Gantz."

Feiglin: Shaked not interested in maximizing right-wing votes

Moshe Feiglin criticizes New Right's Ayelet Shaked for refusing merger with his Zehut party, says refusal will enable unity government.

Feiglin vows Zehut will run for Knesset, despite internal split

Despite failure in previous election and amid turmoil within the party, libertarian-leaning Zehut party will run again, vows Moshe Feiglin.

Bennett: We will join Zehut or the Hardal party

'I am completely divided with Zehut over issue of professional army - it would be a disaster. But that doesn't prevent an alliance.'

Breakthrough in Zehut - New Right unity talks?

Moshe Feiglin drops demand to lead New Right - Zehut alliance removing primary stumbling block to joint ticket.

New Right denies deal reached with Zehut

No alliance talks until after July 15th, says New Right party, denying reports it reached preliminary agreement with Zehut for joint run.

Bennett, Feiglin reach preliminary agreement for joint run

Zehut and New Right parties lay foundation for joint ticket, reaching understanding on key issues.

Feiglin denies issuing election ultimatum to Bennett

Former MK Moshe Feiglin calls for formation of 'Israeli Republican Party', uniting Zehut with Naftali Bennett's New Right.

Feiglin: There will be connections

"We cannot wait another generation to bring Zehut's philosophy," says party chairman.

Rabbi Ben Dahan to Feiglin's Zehut: 'We'll meet in court'

Zehut demands that Rabbi Ben Dahan apologize for claiming on Arutz Sheva that a prominent party member set up an anti-circumcision movement.

Feiglin: Union with Shaked - yes, Peretz - no

Zehut chairman is interested in technical bloc with Shaked and Bennett, but rejects United Right. 'Zehut is not part of Religious Zionism.'

Could new rightist alliance unite Bennett, Feiglin, and Peretz?

New Right chief Naftali Bennett reportedly making overtures to Zehut, Jewish Home, National Union, Otzma Yehudit for rightist alliance.

Feiglin: We're open to alliances on the right

Zehut chair: Party will run in next election. 'Platform and principles are the same, but the style will be different and much more modest.'

Caroline Glick to Arutz 7:

'Hard to feel defeated when Trump, Netanyahu adopt my policies'

American-Israeli journalist who ran on New Right ticket explains her party's defeat - and why she's believes its policies won out.

Live Online Post-Elections Q&A

TODAY: Free Live Online Post Elections Analysis/Q&A

This Sunday a live online event will be held analyzing the election results and how it will affect the next government coalition.

'The Left and Right teamed up to keep Zehut out of the Knesset'

Ex-MK Moshe Feiglin blames 'coordinated effort' against Zehut by factions on both the Right and Left for electoral defeat.

Feiglin: Don't count Zehut out yet

Despite exit polls showing Zehut party failing to cross the threshold, Moshe Feiglin says soldiers' votes could bring them over the top.

Feiglin: Marijuana legalization - or no coalition deal

Zehut chief says media aiding campaign against his party, spreading 'fake news' to scare off voters. 'They want to preserve the status quo.'

Haredi minister: Why would any haredi vote for Feiglin?

Dep. Health Minister Litzman questions: 'Why would any haredi vote for a party which includes those who have rejected circumcision?'

The Cannabis Election

I haven’t smoked marijuana for 35 years. When I became a ba'al tshuva and discovered the joy of Torah, I didn’t need grass anymore. Opinion.

Meretz and Zehut won't join debate panel

Meretz, Zehut, parties won't join pre-election panel discussing Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

Liberman opposes haredim, Zehut party

Former Defense Minister warns: Zehut party will change the Law of Return, Knesset will be more haredi than ever.

Analysis: With its poll numbers up, is Zehut still a long shot?

Fueled by strong support from first-time voters, Zehut now passes the threshold in most polls. But will supporters show up on election day?

Poll: Israeli right regains majority, Zehut crosses threshold

Liberman out, Feiglin in: Israeli right regains majority in latest poll - but by razor-thin margin, with Yisrael Beytenu out of the Knesset.

Analysis: Could Feiglin really pull off political comeback?

Recent polls show ex-Likud MK's new Zehut party crossing the threshold. Are these polls outliers - or does Feiglin really have a chance?

Poll: How many seats would united right-wing list win?

Internal poll shows unified list of five small right-wing parties winning a dozen seats. If they run separately - zero seats.

Zehut party launches election campaign

Feiglin: Never before has a party been established in Israel that respects the citizen and his intelligence.

Feiglin:

'The Knesset doesn't interest us, we want the premiership'

Zehut chairman explains why he won't form an alliance with Otzma Yehudit. "They want to protest against Bibi, we're not interested in that."

The 21st Knesset: Which new parties have the best chance?

A number of new parties - most led by former lawmakers - will vie for a place in the next Knesset. But what are their chances?

Could a joint Feiglin-Yishai list make it into the Knesset?

New poll sheds light on smaller faction's chances of passing electoral threshold for the Knesset.

'Not only the left forgot what it means to be Jewish'

Former MK Moshe Feiglin: I often saw Herzog at the Knesset chapel, but never saw Netanyahu there.

Will PM's bid to lower electoral threshold help Feiglin, Yishai?

Could move to drop Knesset threshold from 3.25% to 2% help Eli Yishai, Moshe Feiglin return to the Knesset?

Feiglin's 'Zehut' party heads to the polls

Moshe Feiglin's Zehut party will hold its first-ever primaries Tuesday. Can a libertarian party gain traction in Israel?