Posts Tagged: religious Zionism
Priorities for Israel’s New Government
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s persistence and determination have finally paid off after five tries in three years, but Israel, the Jewish people and...
Israel’s New Ministers Undergo Transition of Power on 1st Day
i24News – Israel's incoming ministers were given their respective portfolios from the outgoing leaders in Sunday's transition of power ceremonies. At the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem,...
Tel Aviv Mayor Warns Israel ‘Transforming into Theocracy’
i24 News - The mayor of Israel’s secular, liberal city Tel Aviv on Friday warned that the Jewish state was becoming a theocracy as its...
‘Abhorrent’: State Department Slams Ben-Gvir Appearance at Kahane Memorial Event
In another sign of tension between the US Administration and the newly-elected Israeli government, the State Department condemned far-right Knesset member Itamar Ben-Gvir, who is...
President Herzog Tells American Jewish Leaders Israeli Vote ‘Should Be Respected’
Just hours before Israelis go to the polls for the fifth time in almost four years, President Isaac Herzog on Monday addressed American Jewish leaders...
Putting the Zionism Back Into Religious Zionism for Israel’s 70th
JNS.org - To celebrate Israel’s 70th anniversary, World Mizrachi -- a movement that prepares the next generation of world Jewry to love and appreciate the nexus between religious...
Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein, Renowned Religious Zionist Leader, Dies at 81
JNS.org - Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein, a leading religious Zionist figure and the chief rabbi of the prestigious Har Etzion yeshiva in Judea, died on Monday...
Rabbis Slam Naftali Bennett for Claiming to Save Religious Zionism
Arutz Sheva - Jewish Home chairperson Naftali Bennett has come in for flak from leading religious Zionist rabbis over claims he made on Tuesday in the southern...
Chief Rabbinate Electoral Machinations
The sleazy political machinations surrounding the impending elections for the Chief Rabbinate are shameful. There is today a unique opportunity for ending the excessive influence exerted...
Israeli Minister Bennett: Idea of Palestinian State Has Reached Dead End
JNS.org - Israel should discard the two-state solution when it comes to the conflict with the Palestinians and instead seek to "live with the...
Israel’s Jewish Home Party Votes to Back Moderate Stav for Chief Rabbi
Times of Israel - After months of bitter intra-party debate, the Jewish Home party voted on Sunday to support Rabbi David Stav's candidacy...
Bennett: Israel Belongs to the Jews
Israel National News - The only way to fight anti-Semitism and any racism is "to call a spade a spade" and speak the truth,...
Bayit Yehudi: Choosing Religious Moderation or Extremism
Naftali Bennett represents one of the most successful of the new generation of Israeli politicians to have emerged from the recent Knesset elections. The...
Menachem Elon and Theocracy
One of the greatest of Jewish jurists, Menachem Elon, former Supreme Court Judge in Israel, died this week. He was steeped in the Talmudic...
