Simcha Rothman
Knesset approves bill preventing double taxation for US olim, exempting National Insurance payments
The Knesset passed a bill exempting US olim from paying Israeli National Insurance for five years to prevent double payments, encouraging aliyah by reducing financial burdens.
Knesset approves first reading of bill to make Police Investigation Department independent
Coalition advances bill repealing fraud, breach of trust offenses amid Netanyahu trial
Baharav-Miara: Proposals to split A-G role would damage rule of law and democracy
Israeli opposition voices support for IDF attorney's departure after right wing push
Leaders across Israel’s political spectrum, from Lapid and Gantz to Ben-Gvir and Smotrich, responded to IDF legal chief Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi’s resignation.
Knesset advances controversial bill to split role of A-G into three - analysis
The Knesset is set to vote on a controversial bill that would split the attorney-general's role, sparking debates over its impact on Israel's legal system.
Where is the Israeli flag at the Australian flag display? Stolen, says Canberra
Israel’s envoy in Australia called it “outrageous” that the flag remains absent from Canberra’s display, weeks after it was vandalized and stolen.
Australia entry ban of MK Simcha Rothman reflects moral confusion - opinion
Australia’s policies are starting to echo a deeper confusion: one where the symbols of progressivism become shields for appeasement and where antisemitic rhetoric is tolerated.
Now Australia has ousted Iran's envoy - will the country actually tackle antisemitism? - editorial
The attacks organized by Iran were before June's 12-day war, so reflect the export of Tehran's strategy of targeting Jews abroad, a playbook it has used for decades.
Australian Jews disappointed by government ban of MK Rothman
There was an inconsistency in the policy of the Labor-led government, said Leibler, when it wasn’t willing to give entry to Rothman but was willing to accept relations with Abbas.
Netanyahu: Albanese a 'weak politician' who betrayed Israel, Australia's Jews
Netanyahu's comments follow Australia's decision to deny MK Simcha Rothman entry into the country ahead of a planned 'solidarity trip' with the Jewish community.
FM Sa'ar: Israel will revoke residence permits of Australia’s representatives to PA
Government officials have slammed Australia's decision to revoke MK Simcha Rothman's visa prior to his planned 'solidarity tour' to Australian Jewish communities.
Israeli coalition MK barred from Australia ahead of upcoming 'solidarity tour'
The purpose of Rothman’s tour was reportedly to show solidarity with Australia’s Jewish community amid heightened antisemitism.
Rothman refuses to watch videos of Gaza hostages, drawing families' outrage
The Hostages Forum slammed Rothman's comments and urged for the return of their loved ones in a deal, saying, "the attempt to erase October 7 and forget the hostages will not succeed."
