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Israel’s Incoming PM Lapid Visits Yad Vashem to Honor Father’s Memory
i24 News – Israel's incoming prime minister Yair Lapid visited the Holocaust memorial Yad Vashem in Jerusalem on Thursday morning to honor the memory of...
‘We Have No Illusions’ About Lapid Premiership, Says PA Official
JNS.org - Palestinian officials were taken aback on Monday by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s decision to call early elections, but said they had “no illusions”...
Do Lapid and Bennett See Eye-to-Eye on Foreign Policy?
Foreign policy is a cardinal component of a country’s strategic posture, in that it intertwines foreign affairs with national security. As such, policy guidelines on...
A Pandemic Can’t Stop Israel’s Political Crisis
Only a coronavirus-sized global pandemic could break Israel's political paralysis -- but not for long. Just a few months after the formation of the government, political...
Yair Lapid: Israeli Security Establishment Worried by New US Arms Deal With Saudi Arabia
Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid said Monday that the entire Israeli security establishment is deeply concerned by US President Donald Trump’s massive arms deal with...
Yair Lapid, Champion of the Israeli Left, Says Palestinians Aren’t ‘Occupied’
JNS.org - When Israeli media personality Yair Lapid established the Yesh Atid ("There is a Future") party in 2012, the US State Department and Jewish left-wingers were...
Facing Unprecedented Challenges, Israel Must Rally Behind Netanyahu
The abysmal failure of most governments to display even a pretense of morality when formulating resolutions relating to international affairs was again highlighted by the...
Yair Lapid Mistakenly Quotes Saudi Foreign Minister as Praising Israel
Times of Israel - Finance Minister Yair Lapid this week quoted the foreign minister of Saudi Arabia as publicly making a staunchly pro-Israel statement, but that...
New Public Diplomacy Initiative May Involve Israel’s Famed Intelligence Agencies (INTERVIEW)
As far as Knesset members go, Dov Lipman is quite unique. Firstly, he is an American. Second, he didn't serve in Israel's military. Finally, although...
Full Transcript: Israel’s Finance Minister Yair Lapid Speech at Platform 17 in Berlin in Memory of Holocaust Victims
Below is the full transcript of Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid's speech at Platform 17 in Berlin in memory of the victims of the...
Israeli Finance Minister’s Wife on Autistic Daughter: ‘She Made Me the Person I am’
The wife of Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid, speaking at a recent Hebrew University of Jerusalem conference, credited her teenage autistic daughter with helping her become the...
Benjamin Netanyahu to be Next Israeli Prime Minister
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will regain his position after his Likud-Beytenu party alliance won 31 Knesset mandates, followed by Yesh Atid at 19, exit polls...