Yair Lapid

Lapid: It’s safer for Jews in N.Y. than Israel

It is safer to be a Jew in New York than in Israel, Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid told an audience in New York.

Dr. Yair and Mr. Lapid wish you a shanah tovah

Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid has two Rosh Hashanah videos out, in Hebrew and English, and they’re not the same.

Lapid bars Yesh Atid party members from Abbas meeting

Yair Lapid, head of the centrist Israeli political party Yesh Atid, barred five party lawmakers from a West Bank meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.

Israel

Israel’s biennial budget passes after opposition filibuster

Israel

Haredi soldier attacked by haredim in Mea Shearim

Israel

Lapid: Netanyahu should be more proactive in peace talks

Israel

Israel’s austerity budget advances in Knesset

Culture

When is a negotiator treif?

Israel

Haredi draft debate spurs Lapid threat to bring down gov’t

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