Posts Tagged: Netanyahu Cabinet meeting
Netanyahu’s Cabinet Approves Huge Projects for Jerusalem
JNS.org - A series of new programs aimed at “deepening sovereignty” in eastern Jerusalem and investing in all sectors of the city were passed on Sunday...
Netanyahu Begins Cabinet Meeting With Chicken Dance, Congratulates Israeli Singer on Eurovision Win
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began his weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday by acknowledging Israeli singer Netta Barzilai's win a day earlier in the 2018 Eurovision Song...
Netanyahu Laments Resignation of Health Minister Litzman Over Shabbat Construction
Shabbat is important to the government, as are the “needs of all citizens of Israel, including the need for safe and continuous transportation,” Prime Minister...
Netanyahu Invited to Hold Cabinet Meeting at Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron
JNS.org - Leaders of West Bank communities this week sent a letter to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu inviting him to hold a cabinet meeting at Hebron’s...
Netanyahu Unveils 5-Year Development Plan for Jerusalem; Projects Include Western Wall Elevator
JNS.org -In a special cabinet meeting convened underneath the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday the commencement of a five-year...
Netanyahu Welcomes Trump’s Peace Push, Rejects Claim of Palestinian Peace Education
JNS.org - Ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit to Israel this month, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu affirmed his support for the American leader’s push for...
Israeli Government Votes to Decriminalize Recreational Marijuana Use
JNS.org - The Israeli government has voted in favor of decriminalizing recreational marijuana use, joining several European countries and US states in adopting similar measures. According to...
Netanyahu Blasts ‘Futile’ Paris Conference on Israeli-Palestinian Peace
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday dismissed as "futile" an international conference in Paris seeking to revive the moribund Israeli-Palestinian peace process. "The conference convening...
Netanyahu: Government ‘Working Overtime’ to Find ‘Responsible Solution’ to Illegal Outpost Issue
The government is “working overtime” to come up with a “responsible solution” to the Amona issue that will both protect the settlement enterprise and the...
Netanyahu on 9/11 Anniversary: Israel Stands ‘Shoulder-to-Shoulder’ With ‘Greatest Ally’ America
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opened Sunday's cabinet meeting by remembering 9/11, and saying that Israel stands shoulder-to-shoulder with “our greatest ally, the United States of...
Netanyahu Convenes Cabinet as Violence Escalates on Gaza Border
JNS.org - Less than 24 hours after the IDF announced Thursday that Israeli forces had discovered a second cross-border Hamas terror tunnel, mortar shells were fired...
Netanyahu: Israel Will Never Withdraw From Golan Heights
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday his country will never withdraw from the Golan Heights and the strategic plateau bordering Syria will forever stay...
Netanyahu: Those Who Do Not Condemn Terrorism Support It
Those who do not condemn terrorism, support it, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday at the opening of the weekly cabinet meeting. A day after the...
Netanyahu: New US-Israel Aid Deal May Not Be Reached Under Obama
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Israeli government ministers at Sunday’s cabinet meeting that talks with the United States on a new 10-year memorandum of...