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  1. Bezalel Yoel Smotrich (Hebrew: בְּצַלְאֵל יוֹאֵל סְמוֹטְרִיץ׳, born 27 February 1980) is an Israeli far-right politician and lawyer who has served as the Minister of Finance since 2022.

  2. Jun 21, 2024 · The reporters reviewed a recording of a recent speech given by Bezalel Smotrich, a far-right Israeli cabinet minister spearheading efforts to cement Israeli control over the occupied West Bank.

  3. Nov 30, 2022 · A few days shy of his 29th birthday, Bezalel Smotrich was making his first foray into frontline Israeli politics. That Knesset bid, which failed, came just four years after he was arrested by the...

  4. 2 days ago · Israel’s ultranationalist finance minister Bezalel Smotrich said the security cabinet had approved the legalisation of five Jewish outposts in the occupied West Bank, sparking condemnation from ...

  5. Mar 21, 2023 · Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich denied the existence of a Palestinian people or nationhood over the weekend, prompting a rebuke from the United States just weeks after...

  6. Mar 31, 2023 · Bezalel Smotrich, the finance minister, is a longtime advocate of contentious plans to overhaul the judiciary. He has also exacerbated tensions with Palestinians and Israel’s allies.

  7. Nov 16, 2022 · Bezalel Smotrich is an ultranationalist who opposes Palestinian sovereignty and wants to govern Israel by Jewish law. He seeks the Defense Ministry in Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.