Sharon Gal Leads Demonstration Against Intimidation and Threats in Favor of Freedom of Speech
Yisrael Beytenu Knesset candidate Sharon Gal led a demonstration along with members of the party’s youth division outside of a Tel Aviv book store. Steimatzky, a national chain of book stores, had intended to hold a launch for the latest...
Orly Levy Stresses Yisrael Beytenu’s Social Credentials
After being placed number two n the party list, MK Orly Levy-Abecassis stressed that Yissrael Beytenu is a party that deeply cares about social issues. “This is a statement that social issues will be at the fore,” MK Levy-Abecassis said....
FM Liberman Brings Torah Scroll from Baghdad to the Foreign Ministry
A 200-year-old Torah scroll that was once hidden in the basement of Iraq’s Secret Police was brought Thursday into the synagogue of the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem by Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman, where it is being used for daily prayer services....
FM Liberman Blames Tel Aviv Stabbing Terror Attack on Incitement
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman said the following after 11 people were injured during a stabbing attack on a bus in Tel Aviv this morning: “Those that are behind the attack this morning in Tel Aviv are also those who stand...
Statement on behalf of the Standing Committee under Article 113 of the Party Constitution
The Standing Committee, operating in accordance with the "Yisrael Beytenu – Israel Our Home", party constitution, provides notice to the public members of the party that it is working on the preparation of the list of candidates for the next...
Minister Shamir Signs Order Cutting Cheese Prices
Agriculture Minister Yair Shamir, together with Finance Minister Yair Lapid, signed an order yesterday placing price controls on 5 percent soft white cheese and 38% whipping cream. Following the move, the prices of the two products should go down by about...
FM Liberman Speaks with South Sudan FM Benjamin
FM Liberman expressed the hope that the conflict in this youngest country in the world will come to an end soon and offered humanitarian aid. Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman on Tuesday spoke with the Foreign Minister of South Sudan, Dr....
Law for Day Commemorating the Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries Receives Government Support
Today, the Ministerial Committee on Legislation endorsed a law to hold an official date in the Israeli national calendar to commemorate the Jewish refugees from Arab countries. The law, authored by Member of Knesset Dr. Shimon Ohayon, will state that...
Increase in incoming tourism in June 2013; Record for tourism in first half of the year
Tourism Minister Uzi Landau: “For the last few months, there has been an increase in incoming tourism in comparison to figures from last year. The Tourism Ministry views tourism as an essential engine for economic growth that creates new jobs...
Minister Shamir Lauds “twinning” project for animal health and livestock production
A “twinning” project focusing on Israel’s veterinary inspection authorities in the fields of animal health and livestock production comes to an end this month. Minister of Agriculture Yair Shamir: “The joint veterinary project with the European Union has led to...
