Avi Nissenkorn

Labor holds primaries as Huldai's party collapses

Departing Nissenkorn warns his camp en route to suicide

|ByGIL HOFFMAN
Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai and Justice Minister Avi Nissenkorn at the announcement on Huldai's new party, December 29, 2020
Knesset plenum April 20, 2020

Should Israel's political parties be splitting up or uniting?

Parties wishing to participate in the upcoming ballot must submit their lists to the Central Elections Committee by February 4.

|ByJPOST EDITORIAL
Philadelphia-born Yesh Atid MK Moshe Tur-Paz is sworn in as a Knesset member. 5 Jan, 2020.

Knesset swears in first Philadelphia-born MK: Moshe Tur-Paz

Educator Moshe Tur-Paz raised by British parents

|ByGIL HOFFMAN
Justice Minister Avi Nissenkorn, September 2020

Nissenkorn: I didn’t surrender to takeover attempts by a bribery defendant

At a ceremony marking the end of his tenure as justice minister, Avi Nissenkorn took parting shots at just about everyone for undermining the role of law, though focusing especially on Netanyahu.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Special committee: Won’t rule on PM request for tycoon donations

Justice Minister Nissenkorn: No basis for PM attacks on A-G

JULY 2, 2020ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit (R)

LGBT campaigners cast doubt on Israel's pledge to legalize gay surrogacy

Israel is one of the most liberal countries for LGBT+ rights in the Middle East, where most states outlaw gay sex and some impose the death penalty.

JULY 2, 2020ByREUTERS
The rainbow flag, commonly known as the gay pride flag or LGBT pride flag, is seen during the first Gay Pride parade in Skopje, North Macedonia June 29, 2019