Politics and Knesset
Israel had taken “the only correct decision for the security of Israel,” said Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar.
Among the initiatives supported by the Midad NGO were said to be a pro-Palestinian student group at the Hebrew University; and INJAZ Palestine, which creates anti-Israel propaganda.
Schuster advocates for Gaza demilitarization, national unity and strengthening the periphery.
The proposal was submitted to parliament in the wake of a ruling by Israel’s Supreme Court ordering the government to allow a mixed-gender prayer space at the Western Wall.
“It is part of Israel, part of the State of Israel,” Smotrich told JNS, “and with God’s help, this can never be changed.”
“It will be hard—wars are no fun—but we need to do this so that our children will not experience what we experience, so that they will have greater quiet,” the lawmaker told JNS.
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.
