Tag: Miri Regev
Israel to invest $138m in Judea and Samaria roads
The Israeli government has approved a 508 million shekel ($138 million) plan to improve road safety in Judea, Samaria and the Jordan Valley, according to a report on Thursday morning.
Israeli Minister of Transport, National...
Ben Shapiro to light torch at Israel’s Independence Day ceremony
American media personality Ben Shapiro is among the Diaspora Jews chosen to light a torch at the state ceremony opening Israeli Independence Day on the evening of April 30, the government announced on Sunday...
Independence Day logo focuses on hope after war
The official logo for the central torch-lighting ceremony at Jerusalem's Mount Herzl marking the 77th anniversary of the State of Israel was unveiled on Monday, symbolizing the bond and shared hopes among a diverse...
Regev warns of ‘harsh’ response if protesters block Ben-Gurion
Opponents of judicial reform should expect a “harsh” response if they disrupt traffic at Ben-Gurion International Airport on Monday, Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev says.
The leaders of the protest movement against the coalition’s judicial reform initiative, which...
Yair Lapid to boycott Israel’s main Independence Day ceremony
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said on Wednesday that he plans to boycott the traditional torch-lighting ceremony marking the transition from Memorial Day to Independence Day celebrations.
Israel on April 25-26 will mark its 75th...
El Al captain tells passengers: ‘Holocausts can happen in dictatorships’
The captain of an El Al flight from Tel Aviv to New York on Tuesday was recorded telling passengers in an announcement that “things like Holocausts are potentially to be occurring in dictatorships, and we are...
Report: Likud lawmaker Amir Ohana frontrunner to become foreign minister
Likud Party lawmaker Amir Ohana is the frontrunner to be named Israel’s next foreign minister, while fellow party member Miri Regev has been tapped to head up the Education Ministry, sources said on Tuesday.
Previously,...
Regev to reinstate Diaspora Jewry Independence Day torch at behest of France
In a reversal of her prior decision to omit Diaspora Jewry as a represented group for Israel’s upcoming annual Independence Day torch-lighting ceremony, Culture and Sports Minister Miri Regev said she will reinstate the...
Israeli minister Regev: ‘The goal: 40 seats for Likud under Netanyahu’
The Likud Party was triumphant at the right-wing Leumiada event held this weekend in Eilat, and used the gathering as a chance to drive home its campaign messages.
Israel’s Culture and Sport Minister Miri Regev...
Israeli judokas win medals in UAE, for first time with Israeli flag and anthem
Three Israeli judokas in the United Arab Emirates, competing in the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam competition under the Israeli flag for the first time, won bronze medals.
Gili Cohen, Baruch Shmailov and Timna Nelson Levy...