The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/merav-michaeli/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:03:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Merav Michaeli | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/merav-michaeli/ 32 32 Yeshiva rabbis say they won’t send students to tank units due to integration of women https://www.timesofisrael.com/yeshiva-rabbis-say-they-wont-send-students-to-tank-units-due-to-integration-of-women/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:28:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3840083 Leaders of 12 yeshivas in 'hesder' joint study-service program reject plan to allow women to serve with men; IDF source says army in 'impossible situation,' critics pan it as refusal to serve

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]]> Bill allowing gender segregation in graduate courses passes 1st Knesset vote https://www.timesofisrael.com/bill-allowing-gender-segregation-in-graduate-courses-passes-1st-knesset-vote/ Tue, 20 May 2025 08:07:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3553093 Otzma Yehudit MK Limor Son Har-Melech lauds legislation as 'true equality,' while Labor MK Merav Michaeli decries it as promoting 'discrimination against women'

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]]> TV report accuses Likud minister Golan of nepotism, illegal fundraising, other crimes https://www.timesofisrael.com/tv-report-accuses-likud-minister-golan-of-nepotism-illegal-fundraising-other-crimes/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:08:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3453643 Opposition calls for May Golan to be suspended after Channel 12 probe alleges illegal practices in office of firebrand former anti-migrant activist; police said ready to investigate

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]]> Politicians across spectrum praise assassination of Hezbollah chief Nasrallah https://www.timesofisrael.com/politicians-across-spectrum-praise-assassination-of-hezbollah-chief-nasrallah/ Sat, 28 Sep 2024 20:07:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3385809 Opposition leaders join ministers to laud 'important achievement' of killing Lebanese terror leader, though left-wing MK Merav Michaeli says government still broadly unfit

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]]> ‘Tear Beirut apart’: Some politicians beat war drums after Majdal Shams rocket attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/tear-beirut-apart-politicians-beat-war-drums-following-majdal-shams-rocket-attack/ Sat, 27 Jul 2024 21:28:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3341432 As Smotrich says 'Nasrallah should pay with his head' and Ben Gvir demands 'war in the north now,' opposition leaders also call for an aggressive reaction to deadly strike

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]]> Herzog, Netanyahu congratulate Starmer, pledge to further UK-Israel friendship https://www.timesofisrael.com/herzog-congratulates-starmer-pledges-to-work-with-him-to-bring-our-hostages-home/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 10:35:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3325571 Israeli Labor head Yair Golan welcomes 'sister party' chief as next UK PM, while former party leader Michaeli says Israel should 'also make the necessary change' at home

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]]> Yair Golan wins landslide victory in Labor primary with promise to unite the left https://www.timesofisrael.com/yair-golan-wins-landslide-victory-in-labor-primary-with-promise-to-unite-the-left/ Tue, 28 May 2024 17:52:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3299890 'We need to build a ruling party and it cannot be a niche party or a small party,' former general says on being chosen by over 95% of voters

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]]> ‘A political corpse’: Tuesday primary could mark revival of ailing Labor party https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-political-corpse-tuesday-primary-could-mark-revival-of-ailing-labor-party/ Mon, 27 May 2024 09:14:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3296678 Former Meretz MK Yair Golan is expected to win Labor's top spot, opening possibility for merger of two leftist parties as Meretz says it's 'ready in principle' for step

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]]> Politicians slam pro-Netanyahu reservist’s ‘dangerous’ call for mutiny; suspect held https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-suspect-held-politicians-slam-reservists-dangerous-call-for-mutiny-in-idf-ranks/ Sat, 25 May 2024 21:43:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3297992 PM puts out statement insisting he's 'consistent' in denouncing insubordination, after being condemned for not responding sooner to inflammatory video that was shared by his son

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]]> ‘A colossal failure’: Likud MKs tear into Gallant during heated faction meeting https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-colossal-failure-likud-mks-tear-into-gallant-during-heated-faction-meeting/ Mon, 20 May 2024 18:02:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3294147 At first party meetings in Knesset following recess, lawmakers focus on criticism of the government's management of the Gaza War and efforts to prosecute Israeli leaders at the ICC

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]]> ‘Dangerous for Israel’: Critics slam government’s handling of US ties amid arms row https://www.timesofisrael.com/dangerous-for-israel-critics-slam-governments-handling-of-us-ties-amid-arms-row/ Thu, 09 May 2024 13:44:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3286019 The growing rift between Jerusalem and Washington over how to manage the war in Gaza has led to grumbling among both opponents and members of the governing coalition

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]]> Labor party announces final list of candidates ahead of leadership primary https://www.timesofisrael.com/labor-party-announces-final-list-of-candidates-ahead-of-leadership-primary/ Mon, 06 May 2024 20:49:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3283807 A former senior IDF commander, an internet billionaire, an anti-corruption crusader and a longtime party activist are set to run to replace outgoing leader Merav Michaeli on May 28

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]]> IDF unaware of US plan to sanction unit, as PM says he’ll fight it ‘with all my might’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-says-unaware-of-us-plans-to-sanction-unit-insists-it-follows-international-law/ Sun, 21 Apr 2024 13:59:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3273362 Gantz, Eisenkot, Lapid join Netanyahu-led criticism of unprecedented planned step against Netzah Yehuda Battalion, linked to abuses in West Bank, though Lapid also blames coalition

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]]> Demanding action, relatives of hostages smear yellow paint on Knesset gallery windows https://www.timesofisrael.com/demanding-action-relatives-of-hostages-smear-yellow-paint-on-knesset-gallery-windows/ Wed, 03 Apr 2024 14:04:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3260236 Protesters removed from visitors' area after sparking tumult in plenum to mark 180 days of loved ones' captivity, with several opposition lawmakers raising hands in solidarity

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]]> Labor MKs Lazimi, Kariv endorse Yair Golan for party leadership ahead of primaries https://www.timesofisrael.com/labor-mks-lazimi-kariv-endorse-yair-golan-for-party-leadership-ahead-of-primaries/ Sun, 17 Mar 2024 15:09:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3247206 In implicit rebuke of outgoing party chair Merav Michaeli, ex-Meretz MK Golan pledges 'to create a large and wide movement' on the political left

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