Shelly Yacimovich

Grapevine August 11, 2021: Different strokes – different folks

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

PRESIDENT HERZOG gets the IDF red carpet treatment
Elisha Banai

Grapevine: Maybe back in harness?

Shelly Yacimovich during a press conference to announce her decision to leave politics

Shelly Yachimovich to "take a break from politics"

Meretz head Nitzan Horowitz

Israel’s first gay party leader Nitzan Horowitz elected head of Meretz


Honoring decisions

The government should honor its own decision dating back to 2015 and bring the Falash Mura to Israel. And it should find the budget to finance the project.

Falash Mura women 370

Knesset committee calls attention to potential threat from civilian drones

The Knesset State Control Committee Chairwoman Shelly Yacimovich stated that there are an estimated 20,000 civilian drones in Israel, and only 1.4% of them are registered with the government.

A firefighters drone is pictured during a drone workshop in Berlin, Germany June 27, 2017

Ministers reject bill to limit comptroller’s powers

Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid said the bill was intended to silence the comptroller and that under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, “every day that passes we become less of a democracy.”

State Comptroller Joseph Shapira‏

Police order probe of alleged forgeries in Histadrut race

“Yacimovich lost the race by more than 55,000 votes so it is too bad she does not know how to lose with honor.”

AVI NISSENKORN

Herzog says he still hopes to become prime minister

"I was close to the premiership two years ago, and I still intend to get there. The result we achieved was terrific considering all the forces that were working against us.”

Isaac Herzog will remain party leader for the time being.

Yavimovich endorses Avi Gabbay for Israel's Labor leadership

This was an expected move.

Shelly Yacimovich

Why keep an eye on Labor’s vote?

As the Labor Party emerges as the most likely alternative party to form a government in the next general elections, the 'Post' takes a closer look at the challenges and changes it faces.

Labor Party leader Isaac Herzog casts his ballot in the primary

Yacimovich asks Tel Aviv court to toss out Histadrut elections

Yacimovich lost the election for the chairmanship of Israel’s largest union to incumbent Avi Nissenkorn by a vote of 62.42%-37.58%.

Shelly Yachimovich

Incumbent Nissenkorn wins in final Histadrut vote count

MK Shelly Yacimovich plans to hold a new vote after she did not accept the results.

MK Shelly Yacimovich

Histadrut legal woes put Labor race in jeopardy

Forgeries and tampering have been found in the membership list and hackers have been able to enter the roster and change information about party members, including Labor leader Isaac Herzog.

AVI NISSENKORN