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US won’t say if it would work with Yair Golan, who denounced haredi Jews

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The U.S. State Department commented for the first time on Thursday on controversial statements about ultra-Orthodox Jews by the incoming chief of Israel’s Labor Party, Yair Golan, who was elected with 95% of the...
Former prime minister Ehud Barak and retired major general Yair Golan attend a press conference in Tel Aviv on June 26, 2019. Photo by Flash90

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Israeli police are investigating recent calls by former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak and former IDF deputy chief of staff Yair Golan for civil unrest to oppose the coalition’s judicial reform initiative. The unit to...
Knesset member Yair Golan of the Meretz Party, Feb. 17, 2020. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

MK Golan apologizes for calling Homesh residents ‘subhuman,’ but stands by his criticism

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Israel’s Deputy Economy Minister Yair Golan has issued an apology for calling the residents of the Homesh outpost “subhuman” after his remarks sparked controversy last week. “I regret the remark, which may have included problematic wording ...
Knesset member Yair Golan of the Meretz Party attends a party meeting at the Knesset, on Feb. 17, 2020. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Meretz MK blasted for calling Homesh residents ‘subhuman’; Netanyahu calls for his dismissal

Israeli Deputy Economy Minister Yair Golan came under fire on Thursday for referring to the residents of Homesh in Samaria as “subhuman,” “despicable” and “a disgrace.” “These people keep resettling a place that has been...