Yisrael Beiteinu

Meet Yair Shamir, the political scion who could replace Avigdor Liberman

Yair Shamir, son of the former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, is No. 2 on Yisrael Beiteinu’s Knesset list.

By Ben Sales January 13, 2013 8:34 pm

Shas pulls campaign ad denigrating conversions

The haredi Orthodox Shas party said it would pull an election campaign ad that stereotypes immigrants from the former Soviet Union and the conversion process following requests for its ban.

January 9, 2013 4:00 pm

Ex-Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman indicted for fraud

Former Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman was indicted on charges of fraud and breach of trust.

December 27, 2012 4:31 pm

Liberman questioned again over allegations

By Marcy Oster December 26, 2012 1:05 pm

Ideas

Op-Ed: Educate Israeli leaders on the nuances of Diaspora life

By Faina Kirshenbaum August 5, 2012 7:27 pm

Lieberman won’t bolt gov’t if Israel apologizes to Turkey

July 24, 2011 1:09 pm

OECD tourism confab to remain in Jerusalem

By Ron Kampeas October 10, 2010 5:05 pm

Ideas

Agreeing with Rabbi Amar on conversion bill

By JTA Mailman September 16, 2010 11:00 pm

Conversion bill won’t reach Knesset floor for months

By Marcy Oster July 21, 2010 4:45 pm

Lieberman, Netanyahu meet to iron out differences

By Marcy Oster July 20, 2010 3:46 pm

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