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MK Elazar Stern leaves Yesh Atid party, announces he will resign from Knesset

Stern has been a member of the Yesh Atid party since 2015, and has previously served as the Intelligence Minister in 2021-2022.

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MK Elazar Stern speaks during a Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem, July 13, 2026.
MK Boaz Bismuth, chair of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee leads a committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem, September 17, 2025.

Netanyahu halts meetings on haredi draft bill, sparking opposition fury

The first discussion to present the outline of the newly updated bill had been slated for Monday.

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MK Elazar Stern attends a Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on June 26, 2024.

Guy Lerer, Channel 13 to pay NIS 410,000 in damages to Elazar Stern for defamation, court rules

The court emphasized that the impact of these defamatory statements was compounded by their timing, as Stern was a candidate for a prominent public role at the time.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid seen with MK Elazar Stern at a press conference in Tel Aviv

Yesh Atid MK defies Lapid, calls for unity government with Netanyahu

Elazar Stern's faction leader and opposition head Yair Lapid said that a unity government with Netanyahu's Likud would "ruin the country."

|ByTROY O. FRITZHAND, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Lawmaker, ex-general Stern: Troops must control their emotions

Yesh Atid MK says ambulance should have evacuated Hebron stabber.

MARCH 28, 2016ByGIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN
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Israel should take in refugees fleeing Mideast carnage, Yesh Atid lawmaker says

Stern made the remarks against the backdrop of heart-breaking images from Europe, which is struggling with its biggest refugee crisis since World War Two.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Hungarian policemen stand by the family of migrants as they wanted to run away at the railway station in the town of Bicske

MK Stern: Defection of nat-relig rabbis to Yishai could increase hardline rabbinical influence

MK Elazar Stern draws criticism on Tekuma-Bayit Yehudi alliance, says next Knesset likely prone to religious influence.

DECEMBER 22, 2014ByJEREMY SHARON
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