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Otzma Yehudit
Mr Regev (right), is a former senior advisor to Netanyahu.
September 26, 2023, 11:37 am
Mark Regev criticises Israeli government’s attitude to anti-reform protesters
Speaking at Anglo Israel Association, Israel's former UK ambassador called the prime minister's approach to anti-reform protests "polarising"
By JN Reporter
Benjamin Netanyahu addresses his supporters from a truck at a campaign event in the run up to Israel's election.
December 22, 2022, 10:10 am
Who’s who in Israel’s new far-right government, and why it matters
As the new government is formally sealed, here’s what you need to know about who’s set to take power in Israel.
By Andrew Lapin (JTA)
Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with President Joe Biden from his office in Jerusalem, Nov. 7, 2022. (Office of Benjamin Netanyahu.)
December 16, 2022, 10:55 am
‘They’re joining me, I’m not joining them’ – Netanyahu defends far-right coalition
Netanyahu specifically defended his expected decision to bestow Itamar Ben-Gvir with the newly-created title of national security minister.
By Andrew Lapin (JTA)
Jonathan Greenblatt in London, outside the Houses of Parliament
February 6, 2021, 5:45 pm
Head of US ADL says bid to unite right wing in Israel ‘risks normalising racism’
Jonathan Greenblatt reacted to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to form an alliance with parties with extreme views.
By Jewish News Reporter
Baruch Marzel (Wikipedia/eman)
December 22, 2019, 10:13 am
Far-right party joins alliance in bid to enter Israeli government
Otzma Yehudit - whose supporters want to expel Arabs from historic lands - will run together with the Jewish Home Party in the third elections
By JTA
Likud headquarters on elections night in Tel Aviv, on September 18, 2019. Photo by: JINIPIX
September 18, 2019, 11:17 am
Far-right Otzma Yehudit party appears to fall short of election threshold
Group containing disciples of Meir Kahane reportedly doesn't make the 3.25 percent cut, avoiding Israel 'moment of international embarrassment'
By Jewish News Reporter
Yair Lapid
August 5, 2019, 4:29 pm
Yair Lapid seeks to disqualify far-right party from Israeli elections
Yesh Atid politician, who recently joined the centre-left 'Blue and White' coalition, is looking to remove Otzma Yehudit party from vote
By JTA
Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
April 4, 2019, 3:40 pm
Braced for battle of the Benjamins
With five days until the Israeli election and voters set to choose from an array of parties, political consultant Jodie Cohen delivers her verdict on the key issues facing voters
By Jodie Cohen
Marie van der Zyl, president of the Board of Deputies
March 11, 2019, 5:16 pm
32 deputies sign counter-letter urging Board not to comment on Israeli election
It was written in response to another letter signed by some 50 deputies to the Board of Deputies last week
By Mathilde Frot
Benjamin Netanyahu
March 11, 2019, 12:12 pm
50 deputies sign letter urging Board to condemn Netanyahu’s far-right alliance
Deputies have signed a letter to the Board sent to the Board last week, seen by Jewish News
By Mathilde Frot
Michael Ben-Ari (Wikimedia/אהוד אמיתון - יחידת תצפית)
March 9, 2019, 6:41 pm
Far-right Jewish Power party’s leader can run in elections, commission rules
Otzma Yehudit's head Michael Ben-Ari will be able to fight for a seat in the election next month
By JTA
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, December 4, 2018. Photo by: JINIPIX
February 23, 2019, 11:28 pm
Anger over failure to condemn Netanyahu’s far-right tie up
Deputies divided on decision as Aipac and top religious-Zionist rabbi Benny Lau condemn cosying up to Kahanists
By Jewish News Reporter
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