Yitzhak Goldknopf
Goldknopf proposes lowering the VAT to 17%
Just a few months before the elections, the housing minister who voted in favor of raising the VAT proposes lowering it to 17%. The Finance Ministry clarifies that the proposals will not be adopted.
Netanyahu's political survival deal with the ultra-Orthodox comes at Israel's expense - opinion
Goldknopf protests 'exclusion' of haredi West Bank communities from budget in letter to Netanyahu
Deri says Shas supports draft evaders during prison visit, calls to add Torah study to Basic Law
Incoming Housing Minister Goldknopf owns illegally divided apartment - report
His wife is paying the property tax on the apartment in Jerusalem, which was illegally split up into five units.
United Torah Judaism signs coalition agreement with Likud
The Likud has now signed partial agreements with Otzma Yehudit, the Religious Zionist Party, Noam and UTJ – but not Shas.
