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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.
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.
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...
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...
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.
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.
Jun 2, 2024 · Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said they were opposed to striking any deal before Hamas was destroyed. Opposition leader Yair Lapid has pledged...
Jun 28, 2024 · 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 ...
Jul 4, 2024 · The declaration was welcomed by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich - a far-right settler who has authority over settlement policies in the coalition government and who considers the West Bank as ...
Jun 26, 2024 · For Bezalel Smotrich, the head of Israel’s far-right Religious Zionism party, these are heady times. While the rest of Israel is preoccupied with the fighting in Gaza, the fate of the hostages ...
Mar 14, 2024 · Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, and head of the ultranationalist Religious Zionism party, strongly criticizes the new US sanctions on settlement outposts and violent settlers, saying the...
Mar 9, 2023 · Bezalel Smotrich, the extremist settler, is making his mark on the Israeli government. The leader of the Religious Zionist Party was entrusted by Benyamin Netanyahu with the administration of...
May 22, 2024 · Israel must take six punitive measures against the Palestinian Authority to combat its push for unilateral statehood and its legal campaign against the Jewish state, Finance Minister Bezalel...
Mar 1, 2023 · (JTA) – Last week, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich got one of his longtime wishes: authority over the civilian life of settlers, and some Palestinians, in the West Bank. The role is a...
Far-right lawmaker Bezalel Smotrich said Sunday that the Palestinian people were “an invention” from the last century and that people like himself and his grandparents were the “real...
3 days ago · Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attends an inauguration event for Israel's new light rail line for the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, in Petah Tikva, Israel, August 17, 2023.
3 days ago · For Far-right Messianic Settler Ministers Like Orit Strock and Bezalel Smotrich and Their Sizeable Constituencies, Nine Months of Battles in Gaza Aren't Enough. They Sense a Biblical Opportunity for Conquest and Power, and Prime Minister Netanyahu Won't Publicly Oppose Them. This Is the Story of a War Between Two Israels
So declared Bezalel Smotrich, a controversial figure who has become a major player in the Israeli political landscape. A key figure in the coalition, the leader of the Religious Zionism...
3 days ago · An influential minister in Mr. Netanyahu’s coalition, Bezalel Smotrich, underscored the coalition’s fragility on Monday by hinting on social media that his party could leave the coalition if ...
Mar 2, 2023 · The US Department of State had denounced Israeli Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich’s comments on Wednesday, calling them “repugnant” and “disgusting”, but advocates have said verbal ...
Mar 30, 2023 · Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich dismissed the existence of a Palestinian people and history in a speech he delivered in Paris on March 19.
May 9, 2024 · Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich told a group of settlement mayors Wednesday night that the establishment of a Palestinian state was becoming a “tangible danger” due to international efforts...
Bezalel Yoel Smotrich ( Hebrew: בצלאל יואל סמוטריץ, was born on February 27, 1980, in Haspin, in the Golan Heights, and grew up in the Beit El settlement in the West Bank. His father was an Orthodox rabbi, and Smotrich received a religious education, attending Mercaz HaRav Kook, Yashlatz, and Yeshivat Kedumim.
Mar 3, 2023 · As American Jews committed to Israel’s future as a secure, Jewish, and democratic state, we are opposed to Bezalel Smotrich visiting the United States later this month in his capacity as Israel’s finance minister. Read the full statement.
Bezalel Smotrich. Member of the following Knessets: 25. 24. 23. 22. 21. 20. Personal Details. Date of Birth: February 27, 1980 Place of Birth: Israel Profession: Lawyer. Education: - B.A. in Law; certified as a lawyer Military Service: Operations Division of the General Staff Languages: Hebrew.
Bezalel Joel Smotrich ist ein israelischer rechtsextremer Politiker und Jurist. Seit 2023 ist er Vorsitzender der rechts-religiösen Partei Mafdal – HaTzionut HaDatit, bis 2023 bekannt als Tkuma. Von Juni 2019 bis Mai 2020 war er Verkehrsminister im Kabinett Netanjahu IV. Seit 29. Dezember 2022 ist er im Kabinett Netanjahu VI ...
3 days ago · In his parallel capacity as a minister in the defence ministry, Smotrich took the landmark decision to transfer responsibility for the administration of the West Bank from military occupation ...
Earlier today, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich wrote, "Hamas is collapsing and begging for a ceasefire. This is the time to press on their neck until we crush and break the enemy. Stopping now ...
Nov 7, 2022 · Politicians and others spoke out against Religious Zionism party leader Bezalel Smotrich Sunday after he pointed blame at the Shin Bet security service for the assassination of former prime...
Bezalel Smotrich (hébreu : בְּצַלְאֵל יוֹאֵל סְמוֹטְרִיץ׳), né le 27 février 1980, est un homme politique israélien d'extrême droite dirigeant de Mafdal - Sionisme religieux.
Feb 21, 2023 · Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said his call earlier this week to “wipe out” the West Bank town of Huwara was a “slip of the tongue” made in “a storm of emotions.”
3 days ago · Menteri Keuangan Israel, Bezelel Smotrich memegang foto pemimpin Hamas di Jalur Gaza, Yahya Sinwar yang menunjukkan gestur jari simbol kemenangan, 8 Juli 2024. Mau Perang Gaza Jalan Terus ...
