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Charedi politician says he would 'donate clothes' to Noa Kirel

The MK was speaking in a debate in the Knesset about funding for orthodox schools

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 25: Noa Kirel performs during Youth Pride at Rumsey Playfield, Central Park on June 25, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)

A hand-made glat kosher matzah at matzot factory for passover Jewish holy day.

Controversial Bill banning chametz in hospitals over Pesach passes first reading

By Jenni Frazer

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UK Labour groups condemn 'shocking' police violence at Tel Aviv protest

UK Labour groups condemn 'shocking' police violence at Tel Aviv protest

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Chaos erupts in Knesset over judicial reforms amid nationwide protests

Chaos erupts in Knesset over judicial reforms amid nationwide protests

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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - NOVEMBER 28: Far right Israeli lawmaker and 'Noam' Party leader Avi Maoz speaks to the press before a party meeting on November 28, 2022 in Jerusalem, Israel. An alliance led by the party of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won comfortably in the recent parliamentary election, the country's fifth in under four years. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

Israeli Politics

Outrage as far-right MK claims forms of ‘liberal religion’ are ‘darkness’

By Daniel Ben-David

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People participate at the annual Gay Pride Parade in Tel Aviv, on June 10, 2022. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** מצעד הגאווה תל אביב המונים גאווה הולכים צועדים צועד

Israel to give work visas to LGBTQ+ Palestinians facing discrimination

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When Israeli prime ministers spend time at their Knesset office, it’s a sign their government is in trouble

Anshel Pfeffer

By Anshel Pfeffer

When Israeli prime ministers spend time at their Knesset office, it’s a sign their government is in trouble

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Anshel Pfeffer

By Anshel Pfeffer

Naftali Bennett is about to mark his first year as PM - will it be his last?

The precariousness of his position is not his fault - this was the only government he and Yair Lapid could cobble together in the current Knesset

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June 1, 2022 10:18

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett leads a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on May 8, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ישיבת ממשלה ראש הממשלה נפתלי בנט פגישה ראשונה קבינט שולחן שרים

Anshel Pfeffer

By Anshel Pfeffer

Is the next election just another nine weeks away or will Naftali Bennett last as PM until next March’s Budget?

After three days during which the government’s fall and a September poll looked certain, Rinawie Zoabi agreed to return to the coalition

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May 26, 2022 14:26

Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett and Minister of Foreign Affairs Yair Lapid attend a plenum session in the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on May 23, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ????? ???? ???? ?? ???? ????? ??? ?????? ????? ???

Israeli government coalition reduced to minority after left-wing MK resigns

The government can no longer pass laws or approve budgets without the support of opposition party members

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May 20, 2022 15:58

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - OCTOBER 12: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speaks at the Jerusalem Post's annual coference on October 12, 2021 in Jerusalem, Israel. The conference featured officials, diplomats and business leaders discussing the health, economic and security challenges facing Israel. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

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