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Idit Silman (Hebrew: עִידִּית סִילְמָן, born 27 October 1980) is an Israeli politician who currently serves as the Minister of Environmental Protection. Silman previously served as a member of the Knesset for Likud from 2022 to 2023, for Yamina from 2021 to 2022, and for the Union of Right-Wing Parties in 2019. [1]
Apr 6, 2022 · Idit Silman, the chairwoman of the governing coalition and effectively its chief whip, said in a letter to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett that she was resigning because coalition colleagues had...
Apr 6, 2022 · Who Is Idit Silman, the Lawmaker Who May Bring Down Israel's Coalition? Silman's career spanned teaching and healthcare work, before she ended up in the Knesset. Squeezed between her right-wing base and cooperating with left-wing partners, she became the first to bail on Israel's unity government.
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Apr 6, 2022 · Israel ’s government was dealt a major blow on Wednesday when coalition chairwoman Idit Silman resigned, depriving the government of its majority. “Key values in my worldview are inconsistent...
Apr 6, 2022 · Idit Silman, the chairwoman of the Israeli government, abruptly announced her resignation from the coalition Wednesday morning, leaving it with 60 lawmakers and effectively ending its majority in the Knesset. The announcement caught Prime Minister Naftali Bennett by surprise, who was unable to reach Silman by phone following the announcement.
- Noa Shpigel
Apr 6, 2022 · Idit Silman, who belonged to prime minister Naftali Bennett ’s religious-nationalist Yamina party, quit on ideological grounds on Wednesday. The move means the eight-party...
Plunging the government into crisis, coalition whip Idit Silman announced Wednesday that she is quitting and will instead work to form a new, right-wing government without a resort to new...
