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Eli Yishai quits election campaign, indicating end of political career

Yahad, which was only ever a political tool for Yishai to return to the Knesset after he stormed out of Shas in 2014, had no chance whatsoever of entering the Knesset.

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A man displays national flag of Israel as supporters of Brazil's new President Jair Bolsonaro gather outside the Planalto Palace ahead of Bolsonaro's swear-in ceremony, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 1, 2019.

Yahad and the danger of sectarianism

Eli Yishai and Rabbi Meir Mazuz (Yahad)

Mutiny in Bayit Yehudi as candidates refuse to run with Otzma Yehudit

Eli Yishai

PM offered ex-Shas leader Yishai ministry if he runs in Bayit Yehudi


Yishai makes 'hottest guys in Israeli politics' list

Yair Netanyahu, Naftali Bennett and surprisingly Yacimovich also featured by gay magazine F.O.D. ahead of elections.

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Poll: Amsalem more popular than Ovadia Yosef

Party to focus on leader’s ‘courage’ in standing up to Shas, which in turn says there is ‘no truth to his claim.’

AM SHALEM LEADER Rabbi Haim Amsalem

Deri denies lobbying for No. 1 spot on Shas list

Deri not concerned about which spot he will be given; Shas official: Haredi press exaggerated rumors of discord in party.

Shas's Arye Deri, Eli Yishai shake hands 370

Thai King pardons Israeli who murdered ex-wife

Man who murdered ex-wife in Bangkok to return to Israel in 6 months; Yishai denies involvement in securing pardon.

Eli Cohen covicted of wife's murder in Thailand 370

Thai King pardons Israeli who murdered ex-wife

Man who murdered ex-wife in Bangkok to return to Israel in 6 months; Interior minister denies involvement in securing pardon.

Eli Cohen covicted of wife's murder in Thailand 370

Shas launches campaign for upcoming election

Movement says its central goal is focusing the attention on social matters and preserving the Jewish character of Israel.

Ovadia Yosef Shas campaign launch 370

New Shas leadership meet with MKs to plan election

Recently appointed party troika Deri, Yishai and Attias lay groundwork for election strategy, say main goal is to strengthen Shas.

Shas's Arye Deri, Eli Yishai shake hands 370

Israeli supermarkets announce price hikes

Shufersal, Mega to raise prices of hundreds of products; social protest leader Alrov, Yishai call on public to boycott chains.

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Gov't denies Yishai's campaign for migrant arrests

State attorney files response to ACRI petition on issue of detention, deportation of asylum seekers to say no decision made so far.

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Posters in capital denounce Deri’s return

Election roles defined but tensions persist between camps supporting Shas rivals.

Shas's Arye Deri, Eli Yishai shake hands 370