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Israeli Knesset members during the swearing-in ceremony for the new Israeli parliament the 25th Knesset in Jerusalem, November 15, 2022. Abir Sultan/Pool via REUTERS
July 6, 2026, 4:38 pm
Israeli government set to ignore Supreme Court ruling in direct constitutional challenge
Critics describe the government as ignoring the law; government officials maintain that they will obey the law despite the Supreme Court's efforts to obfuscate it
By JN Reporter
Video footage shoed protestors in Bnei Brak upending a police car
February 16, 2026, 10:54 am
Charedi rioters target female IDF soldiers in Bnei Brak
22 arrested, as mob throw stones and overturn a police car, with rising tensions amidst attempts to pass a bill which would require the strictly orthodox to serve in the army
By JN Reporter
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in a courtroom at the District Court in Tel Aviv, in the trial against him, Oct. 15, 2025. (Reuven Kastro/Pool/Flash90)
December 1, 2025, 11:06 am
Netanyahu: I’m innocent but pardon me anyway in the ‘national interest’
The Israeli Prime Minister has submitted a request to President Herzog, arguing that a pardon would 'promote the broad reconciliation the country desperately needs'
By Jewish News Reporter
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speaks at a news conference at the Knesset in Jerusalem, April 21, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 via JTA)
April 3, 2025, 9:53 am
Naftali Bennett is back: Former Israeli prime minister signals another run at Netanyahu
Bennett, who was the last person to unseat the current prime minister, hopes to do so again.
By Ben Sales (JTA)
Yair Zivan
July 11, 2024, 5:12 pm
Is this the solution to ‘angry’ politics?
Centrist politics is the focus of an anthology of essays collated by British-Israeli political adviser Yair Zivan.
By Jenni Frazer
Education Minister Naftali Bennett attends the Muni Expo 2018 conference at the Tel Aviv Convention Center on February 14, 2018. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90
March 14, 2024, 11:10 am
Poll: Bennett and ex-Mossad chief Cohen could change Israel’s political map dramatically
According to a poll by Channel 13, a party led by Naftali Bennett would receive 18 seats, while Yossi Cohen's party would win 11 seats.
By Jotam Confino in Israel
Benny Gantz.
December 20, 2023, 8:23 am
Poll: Netanyahu would lose an election by a landslide
Conducted by Channel 12, it shows Benny Gantz's party would increase from 12 to 37 seats and Likud would drop from 32 to just 18 seats. 
By Jotam Confino in Israel
UJIA CEO Mandie Winston. (C) Blake Ezra Photography 2023
September 29, 2023, 4:05 pm
UJIA raises £1million to support Israel experiences for young people
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett gave the keynote speech at Kensington Palace event attended by 350 guests
By Michelle Rosenberg
Naftali Bennet. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90
September 28, 2023, 12:48 pm
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett says Israel’s democracy will prevail
Bennett tells 350 guests at UJIA campaign dinner that "Israel is a nation that gets up and fights like a lion for its future"
By Michelle Rosenberg
Israeli president Isaac Herzog being interviewed in Jerusalem about the legacy of the late British chief rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
September 15, 2022, 8:38 am
Israeli president Herzog draws crowd discussing Rabbi Sacks’ legacy
Isaac Herzog follows Tony Blair in discussing the impact of the UK's late former Chief Rabbi in front of a Jerusalem audience
By Jewish News Reporter
Israeli prime minister Yair Lapid, US president Joe Biden and Israeli president Isaac Herzog on the tarmac of Ben Gurion Airport on Wednesday afternoon (Photo: Kobi Gideon/GPO)
July 13, 2022, 2:21 pm
Israel revels in Biden’s visit, but it will take more to charm the Palestinians
The US president delighted his hosts by uttering the phrase ‘you do not need to be Jewish to be a Zionist’ within minutes of landing
By Michael Daventry
Residents of the Tel Aviv suburb of Ra’anana will now have quieter streets now. (Orly Halpern)
July 2, 2022, 9:57 am
Naftali Bennett’s neighbours finally get their driveways back
A silver lining of Israel’s political turmoil: a simpler life for locals in the former PM's Tel Aviv suburb of Ra’anana.
By Orly Halpern (JTA)
Naftali Bennett and Leader of the Opposition Yair Lapid.
June 20, 2022, 5:05 pm
Israelis set for FIFTH election since 2019 as leaders admit coalition is bust
Naftali Bennett will be replaced by Yair Lapid if MKs vote to dissolve the Knesset next week; Netanyahu says 'great news'
By Michael Daventry
Keren Hajioff (Photo: GPO)
May 30, 2022, 12:26 pm
UK-born Keren Hajioff is appointed special adviser to Israeli PM
Naftali Bennett says he has confidence in the 32-year-old, who becomes his new special adviser for foreign affairs and communications
By Jewish News Reporter
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivering a speech during the dedication of a monument honoring the veterans and victims of the siege of Leningrad in Gan Sacherin Jerusalem. ahead of the Fifth World Holocaust Forum in Jerusalem, Israel, 23 January 2020. Photo by: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM-JINIPIX
May 5, 2022, 6:19 pm
Vladimir Putin apologises to Israel for minister’s ‘Jewish Hitler’ remark
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's claims about the Nazi leader's heritage triggered a storm earlier this week
By Michael Daventry
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