Haaretz Feiglin concedes election, touts primacy of Right Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF 02/01/2012 09:54 Likud activist Moshe Feiglin says his 24 percent showing in Likud primary indicates support for settlements. By Marc Israel Sellem Likud party primary candidate Moshe Feiglin conceded Wednesday morning that he had ... Israeli PM Wins Primary, Offers Settler Grants ABC News Kadima: Likud decided to continue its extremist policies Ynetnews Netanyahu scores Likud primary win CNN Haaretz...Read Full Story
Normally, when Mme. Secretary meets a counterpart, we get a transcript of remarks usually accompanied by a video. Neither has been forthcoming from DOS so far today. I will post them if they are published, but meanwhile we have these photos of her meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman today. I am adding in another few NOT from today. You will see why.
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Yep! Just as I thought! It is the jacket from the New Hampshire Primary victory! I do...Read Full Story
Kadima chairwoman announces party's primary elections moved up; vote to be held right after Knesset ends winter session. Livni confident in victory, expected to run against MKs Mofaz, Dichter and Sheetrit.
Livni said she will seek reelection adding she was confident that she will win. "These primaries will decide not only who will serve as the next Kadima chairman but whether Netanyahu will remain prime minister, and that depends on the selection of the Kadima chairperson," she told...Read Full Story
According to a recent poll, Likud voters overwhelmingly support the so-called 'Outpost Law' aimed at normalizing the status of threatened communities in Judea and Samaria.
The bill, authored by Minister Zevulun Orlev (Jewish Home), would forbid eviction and demolition orders for Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria that have stood for four years and have at least twenty families.
32% of the Likud base said, were Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman to champion the Outpost Law, they...Read Full Story
This article titled “Israel’s former Soviet immigrants transform adopted country” was written by Harriet Sherwood in Jerusalem, for guardian.co.uk on Wednesday 17th August 2011 09.20 UTC
At Bar Putin, in the heart of Jerusalem, you can down vodka shots in homage to the former Russian president. In Ashdod – also known as Little Moscow – you might pop into the Tiv Ta’am supermarket for pork and black bread. On Israeli TV there’s Channel 9 if you want to watch broadcasts in the mother tongue...Read Full Story
Israel blamed Iran and its proxy Hizbullah for the terror attacks on Israeli diplomats Monday. Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said shortly after the attacks that Israel knows who is behind the attacks, but did not specify. However, a few hours later ...
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman reacted Monday to the explosion in an Israeli diplomat's car in India, and apparently also to a failed attack in Georgia. "The citizens and the state of Israel are targets of terror. We know who carried out the terror ...
In particular, we still have President [Mahmoud] Abbas at the head of the government; we still have Prime Minister [Salam] Fayyad responsible. And so frankly, any impact this may or may not have is unclear," she said. In a brief interview ...
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) chats with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman Israel's outspoken Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman met Tuesday with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton amid high tensions with Iran and a stalemate in the ...
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman briefed 15 UN envoys, including nine Security Council ambassadors, on the Middle East peace talks and the growing confrontation with Iran in a meeting at a New York hotel. Lieberman said an accord signed this week by the ...
Avigdor Levi Lieberman (Hebrew: ××××××ר ×××ר×× â (help · info), also spelled Liberman, born 5 June 1958) is an Israeli politician and leader of the Israel Beitenu ...
"Today the foundation was laid for an extreme right-wing government led by [Likud Chairman Benjamin] Netanyahu. This is not our way, and there is nothing for us in such a government," Kadima leader Tzipi Livni told party members on Thursday, after 65 ...