Yaakov Litzman

Australian Jewish leaders appeal to Benjamin Netanyahu to reconsider Litzman appointment

Yaakov Litzman, Israel’s newly named health minister, is under investigation for allegedly blocking the extradition of alleged child sexual abuser Malka Leifer.

By Henry Benjamin January 1, 2020 8:39 am

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Aussie Jewish groups slam Israel for choosing health minister who helped alleged pedophile

Police have recommended several indictments against Yaakov Litzman in the case involving Malka Leifer, a former Jewish day school principal in Melbourne.

December 30, 2019 3:00 pm

Israeli centrist candidate Yair Lapid’s tweet draws accusations of anti-Semitism from Orthodox

Even Blue and White leader Benny Gantz took a jab at his political partner.

August 7, 2019 11:41 am

Police say Israeli lawmaker Yaakov Litzman should be indicted for bribery and aiding an alleged pedophile

By Marcy Oster August 6, 2019 9:00 am

Australian Jews seethe as Israel holds up extradition of alleged child molester

By Marcy Oster February 17, 2019 3:55 pm

Haredi Orthodox minister resigns post over Shabbat railway work

November 26, 2017 10:31 am

Haredi Orthodox lawmakers criticize Netanyahu for holding Shabbat meeting

March 19, 2017 2:57 pm

Cut out traditional Hanukkah doughnuts, health minister tells Israelis

December 12, 2016 6:57 am

Haredi lawmaker puts brakes on ‘muezzin bill’ over fear it would limit Shabbat siren

November 16, 2016 6:58 am

Haredi minister in Israel blocks female sharia judges

December 9, 2015 9:48 am

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