Yamina

Ayelet Shaked: I'm not sorry that I joined Bennett-Lapid coalition

"Ministerial success is not always politically rewarding," according to Shaked, who also estimates that housing prices will moderate and maybe decrease this year.

JANUARY 5, 2023|ByYEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV

Ayelet Shaked, Interior Minister and head of the Jewish Home party speaks during a press conference in Ramat Gan, October 25, 2022.

Head of the Otzma Yehudit Party MK Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks to supporters as the results of the Israeli elections are announced, at the party's campaign headquarters in Jerusalem, November 1, 2022.

Many Ben-Gvir voters were Bennett voters. Why are they seen as racist? - opinion

Why are those Yamina voters in the 2021 elections, who were then perceived as kosher and legitimate for many in the center-left bloc, now seen as messianic, nationalist and racist?

NOVEMBER 8, 2022|ByORI WERTMAN

Naftali Bennett gives a speech during a ceremony for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah in November 2021.

Bennett may quit gov’t after election, ending veto power

This would leave the right-wing bloc in the government without a right of veto until the next government is formed.

OCTOBER 8, 2022|ByELIAV BREUER, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Yamina MK Idit Silman at the Knesset, April 25, 2022.

High Court hears petitions about if Silman, Chikli can run for Knesset

Central Election Committee head and High Court Justice Yitzhak Amit ruled that Yamina MK Silman was permitted to run with the Likud.

OCTOBER 6, 2022|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Will Bennett get a political bounce from his mediation effort? - analysis

Will the luster of being a peacemaker and the accompanying international plaudits be enough to propel his party in the polls? No one can say for sure.

MARCH 6, 2022ByHERB KEINON

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett at the Knesset, March 6, 2022.

Kahana mulls allowing civil marriage in exchange for repealing Law of Return

The Law of Return was passed in 1950 and entitles Jews to the right to relocate to Israel and acquire Israeli citizenship.

FEBRUARY 14, 2022ByZVIKA KLEIN

An illustration of a bride and groom during a Civil marriage outside the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, December 9, 2020.

MKs ask Knesset speaker Levy to force formation of Diaspora Committee

“The Committee for Immigration, Absorption, and Diaspora Affairs is essential to ensure Israel’s ties with Jewish communities around the world and welfare of our Jewish brothers and sisters."

FEBRUARY 1, 2022ByGIL HOFFMAN

Knesset Speaker Mickey Levy. August 4, 2021.

Bennett to 'Post': Gov’t won’t be able to implement Kotel compromise

“We are in a process of upgrading and enlarging and creating an even more respectable section.”

JANUARY 28, 2022ByLAHAV HARKOV

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett stands before a map of the region in his office.

Settlement affairs minister still to be appointed

According to the coalition agreement, Yamina is entitled to appoint its fourth minister, the minister of settlement affairs.

DECEMBER 14, 2021ByGIL HOFFMAN

Coalition members at the Knesset, 3 November, 2021.

Bennett's Yamina Party should stay right-wing - poll

Israeli politicians spin dreidels and politics this Hanukkah and hold numerous events throughout the holiday.

NOVEMBER 28, 2021ByGIL HOFFMAN

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett at the cabinet meeting, November 7, 2021.

Yamina, Ra'am to clash over Bedouin electricity bill next week

In a sign that more clashes between Ra'am and Yamina are coming, Ra'am leader Mansour Abbas called for progress on diplomatic issues.

NOVEMBER 18, 2021ByGIL HOFFMAN

THE KNESSET building in Jerusalem holds one of the world’s smallest legislatures.

Bennett's party promised one thing and delivered another

Yamina, the party headed by Prime Minister Bennett, promised its supporters that the party would work to strengthen Jewish identity. Alas, the coalition, headed by Mr. Bennett, has veered off course.

NOVEMBER 10, 2021ByBARRY NEWMAN