Politics and Knesset
GOP lawmakers, Israeli MKs urge shift from US aid to strategic partnership, reject Palestinian state
Israelis should stop worrying about what the West thinks and focus on their own destiny, says Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.).
Right-wing voters must understand they are voting for legal advisers to assume an actual advisory role, for the Supreme Court’s authority to be capped and for the communications market to open to competition, says Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi.
Israeli officials and intellectuals convened at the annual Professors for a Strong Israel conference to discuss the challenges facing the Jewish state.
Zvi Sukkot spoke during a Knesset Subcommittee on Judea and Samaria hearing on “The Prevention of Terrorism on Judea and Samaria Roads.”
The Palestinian Authority leader “advocates political terror,” the Yisrael Beiteinu Party leader told JNS.
“Everything that goes in goes to Rafah, goes to the enemy,” Yulia Malinovsky of Yisrael Beiteinu said.
The rare 1,800-year-old artifact is featured in an exhibit marking renewed Jewish sovereignty and 60 years of Israel’s parliament.
Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman was not injured.
The 2026 budget must complete the legislative process by March 31 to avoid a snap election.
“We have an interest in advancing this phase, not delaying it,” the premier told Knesset lawmakers.
The opposition lawmaker says Israelis agree on 80% of key issues.
The four parties formed a united bloc in the past, but since split. Surging crime in the Arab sector is propelling their reunification.
