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One of the most consequential decisions affecting the future of World Jewry is also one of the least discussed during these days of war, political tumult and pandemic: th
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One of the most consequential decisions affecting the future of World Jewry is also one of the least discussed during these days of war, political tumult and pandemic: th
"The unity government is not a compromise — it is a goal. ... We need a government that will prove to us that the fact that we are different from each other is not a weakness, but a source of Israel's power," Lapid said Wednesday. "I will do everything so that the unity government is established as quickly as possible and goes to work for the citizens of Israel." After a series of deadlocked elections, Netanyahu, a five-term incumbent, was given a mandate on April 6 by Rivlin to piece together a coalition of smaller parties to create a ruling majority. The deadline of midnight on Wednesday ...
Print this article Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has failed to form a coalition government before the scheduled midnight deadline. After a series of deadlocked elections, Netanyahu, a five-term incumbent, was given a mandate on April 6 by President Reuven Rivlin to try to piece together a coalition of smaller parties to comprise a ruling majority. The deadline of midnight on Wednesday came and passed without Netanyahu cobbling one together, leaving the prime minister's political future unclear. Rivlin said Beit HaNassi, or the "President's House," will "contact the parties in the...
First UAE ambassador to Israel presents credentials to Rivlin in Jerusalem ceremony First UAE ambassador to Israel presents credentials to Rivlin in Jerusalem ceremony “Treaties are signed by leaders, but real, sustained peace is made between peoples, face to face,” said Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin. Israel's President Reuven Rivlin receives diplomatic credentials from the United Arab Emirates's first-ever ambassador to the Jewish state. Credit: Mark Neyman/GPO. Spread the word. (March 1, 2021 / JNS) The first-ever ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Israel, Mohamed Mahmoud F...
'Treaties are signed by leaders, but real, sustained peace is made between peoples, face to face,' said Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin.