Silvan Shalom

Silvan Shalom officially resigns after 23 years in Knesset

MK Amir Ohana will likely be sworn in at the Knesset on Monday.

Silvan Shalom
Silvan Shalom

Likud MKs, activists push for Shalom's return to cabinet

Silvan Shalom

Sexual harassment complaint filed against Silvan Shalom

Silvan Shalom

First sexual harassment complaint filed against Shalom


Defense officials who call controversial biometric database safe, possibly told not to sign up

those criticizing the pilot program demanded statistics about how much identity theft had occurred before the program, how much had occurred during the program and how many indictments had been filed

A man has his fingerprint scanned [file]

Shalom extends biometric database pilot despite report that it fails many of its benchmark

Decision comes hours before highly critical state comptroller report which concludes that Knesset should think hard before making the database a permanent fixture.

A man has his fingerprint scanned [file]

White House responds to 'racist' Obama tweet by Israeli minister's wife

"On Twitter you are limited to 140 characters but it still has the capacity to be quite revealing," White House spokesman says after Judy Nir Mozes Shalom's social media post.

Silvan Shalom and his wife Judy

Wife of Interior Minister Shalom sparks uproar with 'racist' Obama tweet

Judy Shalom Nir Mozes deletes joke about Obama after criticism.

Silvan Shalom and his wife Judy

Orange CEO apologizes to Israel over remarks, condemns boycotts

Deputy Prime Minister Silvan Shalom spoke with Stephane Richard on Friday.

Israeli flags hang over the counter for the Orange mobile company at a mall in Tel Aviv

Letters to the Editor: Tell them why

It is amazing that there was no recorded response from the Israeli Foreign Ministry.

Letters

Erdan comes out swinging at Netanyahu, Kahlon on final day as interior minister

Erdan came out strongly against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acquiescing to Kahlon's demand to transfer the Building Planning Directorate from the Interior Ministry to Kahlon's Finance Ministry.

Gilad Erdan speaks at JPost Diplomatic Conference

ICL, Histadrut return to negotiations amid strikes

Histadrut says a company that makes billions of shekels in profits can afford to keep more workers employed.

Activists stand near tents on Rothschild Boulevard in Tel Aviv March 1, 2015

Israeli, Jordanian officials signing historic agreement on water trade

Signing the agreement on Thursday is National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Minister Silvan Shalom, alongside his Jordanian counterpart, Water and Irrigation Minister Hazim El-Naser.

Dead Sea

Shalom, solar companies clash on renewable energy pricing

In 2014, renewable energy use in Israel is expected to rise to 1.5-2%, still far from the 10% goal set for 2020.

Solar power