The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/david-rotem/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:03:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png David Rotem | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/david-rotem/ 32 32 David Rotem, retired Yisrael Beytenu lawmaker, dies at 66 https://www.timesofisrael.com/david-rotem-retired-yisrael-beytenu-lawmaker-dies-at-66/ Mon, 08 Jun 2015 13:39:34 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1195060 Party head Avigdor Liberman mourns 'great loss' of a 'personal friend' who served as MK from 2007-2015

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]]> Furtive settlement financing debated ahead of elections https://www.timesofisrael.com/furtive-finance-of-settlements-debated-ahead-of-elections/ Fri, 06 Feb 2015 01:27:45 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1133944 Labor seeks to dismantle extra-governmental organization that builds beyond Green Line and has seen steady cash infusions

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]]> Ex-cabinet secretary detained in Yisrael Beytenu corruption probe https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-cabinet-secretary-detained-in-yisrael-beytenu-corruption-probe/ Mon, 26 Jan 2015 09:37:36 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1127911&preview_id=1127911 Leading PR consultant, two civil servants also questioned in connection with far-reaching investigation

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]]> Livni postpones debate on PM-endorsed ‘Zoabi bill’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/livni-postpones-debate-on-pm-endorsed-zoabi-bill/ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 10:52:52 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1097565 Delay is second setback this week for proposal aimed at expelling from the Knesset MKs who incite against state

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]]> Netanyahu lends support to ‘Hanin Zoabi bill’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-lends-support-to-zoabi-bill/ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 07:10:57 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1097007 Proposal would allow expulsion from Knesset of MKs who publicly announce support for war against Israel

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]]> Revoking Knesset seats or citizenship: Understandable, but undemocratic https://www.timesofisrael.com/revoking-knesset-seats-or-citizenship-understandable-but-undemocratic/ Mon, 10 Nov 2014 23:13:11 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1090027 Netanyahu threatens to punish citizens who call for Israel's destruction by taking away their passports. Defenders of democracy would be aghast

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]]> MKs charge ‘civil law’ bill will lead to settlement annexation https://www.timesofisrael.com/mks-fear-civil-law-bill-may-lead-to-settlement-annexation/ Sun, 09 Nov 2014 15:45:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1089182&preview_id=1089182 Justice minister says she'll appeal against cabinet committee-approved legislation requiring IDF to copy Israeli civil laws in West Bank

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]]> Ministers back bill forcing army to extend civil law to settlements https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-allows-free-vote-on-civil-law-bill-for-settlements/ Sun, 09 Nov 2014 12:54:18 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1089089&preview_id=1089089 Controversial bill wins okay after prime minister allows cabinet committee to vote freely, may soon be presented in Knesset

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]]> Bill would require IDF to copy Israeli civil law for settlements https://www.timesofisrael.com/bill-would-require-idf-to-copy-israeli-civil-law-for-settlements/ Sun, 09 Nov 2014 08:40:36 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1088904 Right-wing lawmakers sponsor legislation meant to equalize labor and other protections between Israel and settlements

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]]> Bill aims to ban MKs who support terror against Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/bill-aims-to-ban-mks-who-support-terror-against-israel/ Sun, 09 Nov 2014 07:27:51 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1088906 Although legislation is general, those behind the proposal say Arab parliamentarian Hanin Zoabi is the target

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]]> Cabinet approves compromise on state conversions https://www.timesofisrael.com/cabinet-approves-compromise-on-state-conversions/ Sun, 02 Nov 2014 16:18:41 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1085537 Government decision expands the number of conversion courts; measure slammed by ultra-Orthodox

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]]> Vote on settlement funding transparency delayed https://www.timesofisrael.com/vote-on-settlement-funding-transparency-delayed/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 03:57:11 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=940394 Left-wing MKs enraged as committee head David Rotem explains he wants to prevent them from petitioning High Court

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]]> Bill easing conversions clears key Knesset panel https://www.timesofisrael.com/bill-easing-conversions-clears-key-knesset-panel/ Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:53:28 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=919660 New legislation would allow local rabbis to oversee religious procedures required in order to become Jewish

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]]> Right-wing MKs apologize to US envoy for leak https://www.timesofisrael.com/right-wing-mks-apologize-to-us-envoy-for-leak/ Wed, 26 Feb 2014 18:03:28 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=891190&preview_id=891190 Ambassador Shapiro said to accept apology after details of stormy meeting with Land of Israel Caucus appear in the press

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]]> Right-wing MKs assail US ambassador on peace, Pollard https://www.timesofisrael.com/right-wing-mks-assail-us-ambassador-on-peace-pollard/ Tue, 25 Feb 2014 20:52:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=889828 Fraught meeting between Shapiro, Knesset Land of Israel Caucus highlights right-wing displeasure at US-brokered talks

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