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Yair Lapid ( Hebrew: יָאִיר לַפִּיד, IPA: [jaˈʔiʁ laˈpid]; born 5 November 1963) is an Israeli politician of the centrist Yesh Atid party, and a former journalist. He has been the Leader of the Opposition since January 2023, having previously served in that role from 2020 to 2021.
5 days ago · Yair Lapid (born November 5, 1963, Tel Aviv, Israel) is an Israeli journalist, television personality, and politician who served briefly as prime minister (July–December 2022). He also served as minister of finance (2013–14) and minister of foreign affairs (2021–22).
Jul 1, 2022 · Lapid officially took over as caretaker prime minister on Friday after the country’s parliament, the Knesset, passed a bill to dissolve itself a day earlier. He’s now preparing for elections ...
Jul 1, 2022 · JERUSALEM — Nearly a decade ago Yair Lapid, then the new leader of Israel’s political center, was asked by a television interviewer if he envisaged becoming prime minister after the next...
Jul 1, 2022 · Yair Lapid officially became prime minister at the stroke of midnight between Thursday and Friday, taking office as the 14th premier in Israel’s history. Lapid’s term leading the country could...
Jun 30, 2022 · In the 10-years since he turned from a political chat-show host to politician, Yair Lapid has dreamed of becoming Israel's prime minister.
May 5, 2021 · JERUSALEM — Yair Lapid, the centrist politician and former media celebrity whose party took second place in Israel’s March election, had pledged to forgo the premiership if that’s...
Apr 27, 2024 · Listen to the Conversation With Yair Lapid. On the debut of “The Interview,” the Israeli opposition leader talks to Lulu Garcia-Navarro about his country’s future and defends the war. Since Hamas...
Jun 30, 2022 · Yair Lapid is the Prime Minister of the State of Israel and Minister of Foreign Affairs in Israel's 36th government. He is also the chairperson of the Yesh Atid (There is a Future) Party. Prime Minister Lapid was born in Tel Aviv in 1963. He is married to Lihi and the father of Yoav, Lior and Yael.
May 31, 2021 · But who is Yair Lapid? A centrist opposition leader, Lapid was once known largely for his successful career as a journalist and popular television host. He is the Tel Aviv-born son of the...
Jul 1, 2022 · Yair Lapid replaced coalition partner Naftali Bennett to become Israel's 14th prime minister at midnight on Thursday night, assuming the position of caretaker premier until a new government is sworn in after the November 1 early election.
Dec 15, 2021 · Yair Lapid will become Israel’s prime minister on August 27, 2023, if things go according to plan—which, in Israeli politics, they almost never do. But when Lapid—the architect of...
Dec 23, 2021 · Yair Lapid is the next prime minister of Israel—at least on paper. According to the coalition agreement of the current Israeli government, he will assume office on August 27, 2023,...
Jun 29, 2022 · In a Colorful Career Encompassing Journalism, Acting, Politics and Even Songwriting, Yair Lapid Has Always Cast Himself in the Leading Role. Will His Caretaker Spell as Prime Minister Prove a Footnote in History, or Can He Be the Politician Who Defeats Benjamin Netanyahu Twice?
Jan 7, 2022 · Yair Lapid has become Israel's interim prime minister after the country's parliament voted on Thursday to dissolve itself, triggering the country's fifth election in just over three...
6 days ago · Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid took to the Knesset floor last month to launch a broadside against ...
Jul 7, 2022 · Mr Lapid, aged 58, was the architect of the coalition that imploded on June 20th after barely a year’s rule. He had cobbled together eight disparate parties, including for the first time an...
1 day ago · After Lapid shared the anecdote on Channel 13, Drucker joked with him, "Lapid, I just want you to know I heard the same story from Harris, except when she told it she said 'You wont believe this. Yair Lapid once met with me and didn't even want to talk to me. I even asked him about his kids. In the end, I gave him a hug and told him to get out.'"
Jun 30, 2022 · As prime minister, Yair Lapid will have the honour of greeting the US President Joe Biden when he visits Israel next month and addressing the UN General Assembly in September.
Sep 22, 2022 · ( JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid recommitted Israel to the two-state outcome in a United Nations speech on Thursday, reversing the policy of his predecessors.
Jul 15, 2024 · Yair Lapid was the Prime Minister of the State of Israel and Minister of Foreign Affairs in Israel's 36th government. He is also the chairperson of the Yesh Atid (There is a Future) Party, and currently serves as Leader of the Opposition.
Jun 12, 2021 · If a new coalition government wins a confidence vote in Parliament on Sunday, Naftali Bennett will be Israel’s next prime minister. He wouldn’t be there without Yair Lapid.
Yair Lapid was born on November 5, 1963, in Tel Aviv to journalist and politician Yosef “Tommy” Lapid and author Shulamit Lapid. Lapid grew up in Tel Aviv and London. His childhood home in Tel Aviv was in the Yad Eliyahu neighborhood, in a residential building known as the Journalists’ Residence, as several prominent journalists lived there.
Jun 21, 2022 · Foreign Minister Yair Lapid is set to take over as interim prime minister during the period of political transition in the wake of the upcoming dissolution of the Knesset.
Yaïr Lapid (en hébreu : יאיר לפיד), né le 5 novembre 1963 à Tel-Aviv, est un homme d'État, journaliste, acteur, romancier et poète israélien. Il est Premier ministre d'Israël du 1 er juillet au 29 décembre 2022 .
2 days ago · Yair Lapid, the leader of the opposition, was the main speaker again. It was a very hot and humid summer night, and Lapid stood on the stage wearing a formal black blazer.
2 days ago · Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid kept his response brief, posting an image of himself grinning and fist-bumping Biden alongside the caption: “Thank you. ...
O pposition Leader Yair Lapid welcomes the first round of draft orders sent by the IDF to members of the ultra-Orthodox community this week but criticizes the army for only working to mobilize an ...
5 days ago · Israeli opposition politician Yair Lapid said the attack was “further proof that this government does not know and cannot give security to the citizens of Israel”.
5 days ago · Yair Lapid, the leader of Israel’s parliamentary opposition, on Wednesday called on Mr. Netanyahu to cancel his speech to Congress on July 24 — unless he planned to announce an agreement.
3 days ago · Following US President Joe Biden's announcement that he is departing the presidential race, Israeli officials, such as Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid and Democrats chairman Yair Golan, thanked Biden ...
