Eli yishai

Eli Yishai quits election campaign, indicating end of political career

Yahad, which was only ever a political tool for Yishai to return to the Knesset after he stormed out of Shas in 2014, had no chance whatsoever of entering the Knesset.

Eli Yishai
A man displays national flag of Israel as supporters of Brazil's new President Jair Bolsonaro gather outside the Planalto Palace ahead of Bolsonaro's swear-in ceremony, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 1, 2019.

Yahad and the danger of sectarianism

Eli Yishai and Rabbi Meir Mazuz (Yahad)

Mutiny in Bayit Yehudi as candidates refuse to run with Otzma Yehudit

Eli Yishai

PM offered ex-Shas leader Yishai ministry if he runs in Bayit Yehudi


Kadima’s initiatives – reason for hope, or doomed to fail?

Think About It: Mofaz’s main motive in joining the coalition was the grim predictions of all opinion polls regarding Kadima’s performance if elections were held immediately.

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Yishai, Steinitz targeted in Carmel fire probe

State Comptroller's report into 2010 fire slams finance, interior ministers for failures in funding, readiness of fire services.

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Illegals in a land of immigrants

The Jerusalem Post

June 20: Outside the box

Instead of the African migrants settling in Tel Aviv, which is grossly overcrowded, why not settle them on the West Bank?

The Jerusalem Post

Plane carrying 123 S. Sudanese takes off for Juba

Deportees express anger, relief at journey home; Yishai: I'll work to deport all Sudanese, Eritreans.

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Yishai: I'll work to deport all Sudanese, Eritreans

Interior minister speaks as 123 S. Sudanese prepare to board flight to Juba; deportees express anger, relief at journey home.

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'S. Sudan officials shocked by deportation methods'

Activist says delegation shocked by treatment and arrests of South Sudanese facing repatriation to the young country.

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Ceremony honors haredi civil service volunteers

Civilian and National Service Authority staged event to honor over 600 haredi volunteers at national service programs.

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June 11: Not so simple

Interior Minister Eli Yishai’s threats of jail and other ideas all sound strange coming from a historically oppressed people.

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'Most African 'infiltrators' are economic migrants'

Head of Interior Ministry task force on ‘infiltrator problem’ tells 'Post' around 10% of the country’s population are non-Israelis.

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