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here." But the moment
passed, they stayed and they voted for Yair Lapid, the new kid
on the Israeli political block after the election last month.
"The reason we chose ... here." Anda said
that two hours before voting she was undecided, but concluded
that Lapid might do something because he understood "how
much better off we might be" if entitlements ... among younger Israelis. Tom Segev, an
Israeli historian, told me that voters who chose Lapid "decided
to vote for nothing, a TV image, a kind of anti-Orthodox Likud
lite
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last week. Voters repudiated his
Likud Party in favor of the novice centrist Yair Lapid and his
party, Yesh Atid.
The blow to Netanyahu's ego was enormous, the humiliation ... sliver of a chance to revive the peace
process:
I. The inclusion of Lapid in Netanyahu's next coalition
government -- which seems like a certainty -- means the prime
minister will ... have to accede to Lapid's demand that he jump-
start negotiations with the Palestinian Authority, led by
Mahmoud Abbas.
2. U.S. allies in the Middle East and Europe -- particularly
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hospital bed, an article in a kibbutz newspaper by a writer=named Arnon Lapid, titled, "An Invitation to
Weeping." Porat wasn't a =ember of the secular kibbutz elite ... envied the kibbutznikim, and respected th=m as well. He was stunned by what Lapid wrote: "I
want to send you all =n invitation to weeping ... I will weep over ... would the Jews
be now if, =n 1945, they had thought like this Arnon Lapid? Israelis would do now what=Jews always did: Grieve for their
dead
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With a number of European firms already withdrawing some funds, Israeli
Finance Minister Yair Lapid has warned that every household in Israel will
feel the pinch if ongoing peace talks ... economy will go backwards, every
person will be directly affected in their pockets," Lapid said in a speech
earlier this month.
Unlike some of his cabinet colleagues, the finance minister ... effort to
secure an elusive peace accord.
Looking to convince the sceptics, Lapid said failure to strike a deal could
lead to a 20 percent drop in exports
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despises it perhaps more than ever. Finally, while the secular bourgeoisie,
represented by Yair Lapid's Yesh Atid Party, has forged an unexpected
alliance with West Bank settlers, represented ... family, a tiny homage to a destroyed world.
But the family is rare. Mr. Lapid, the rising star of Israeli politics, is a
former television host who agrees that something ... them to return to the negotiating table under
conditions they have long rejected. Mr. Lapid, who spoke in the outdoor
section of his neighborhood cafe in north Tel Aviv
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right-wing Likud party, also said he ordered the dismissal of Finance
Minister Yair Lapid and Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, who both head centrist parties.
"In past weeks, including ... past day, ministers Lapid and Livni have harshly attacked the
government that I head. I will no longer tolerate an opposition inside the goverment," Netanyahu said
in the statement.
(Reporting ... JERUSALEM, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Finance Minister Vair
Lapid and Justice Minister Tzipi Livni on Tuesday evening, according to a statement from the Prime
Minister
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right-wing Likud party, also said he ordered the dismissal of Finance Minister
Yair Lapid and Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, who both head centrist parties.
"In past weeks, including ... past day, ministers Lapid and Livni have harshly attacked the government
that I head. I will no longer tolerate an opposition inside the goverment," Netanyahu said in the
statement.
(Reporting ... JERUSALEM, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Finance Minister Yair
Lapid and Justice Minister Tzipi Livni on Tuesday evening, according to a statement from the Prime
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campaign of our own," In the U.S., Israel-based Teva
Pharmaceutical Industries is
Yair Lapid, Israel's Minister of Finance, flourishing thanks to its long-time investment ... world, based in Virginia.
Sen. Mary Landrieu, chair of the Senate `fair Lapid, Israel's minister of
Energy and Natural Resource Committee finance, discussing investment
(D -LA), speaking vnth Israeli
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that is where he will remain because he's a dead man,"Yair Lapid,
Israel's finance minister and a member of its so-called security cabinet, said on July ... Later, Mr.
Lapid declared, "To Deif and his gang, I want to say clearly: Just as the United States did not rest
until itfound Bin Laden and eliminated
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more prominent
coalition members — Tzipi Livni, who is helming the peace talks and Yair
Lapid, who helms the second largest voting bloc in the Israeli Knesset,
have hinted that they ... else.
Livni's departure would not be a major problem for Bibi, but Lapid leaving
would be something else altogether. It would force Netanyahu to create a
new coalition
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Likud, Habayit Hayehudi (Jewish
Home), Yesh Atid (led by rising political icon Yair Lapid), and Hatnua (led by Tzipi Livni) parties. The arduous process
reflected the current complexities ... telling indicator of the political priorities in Israel today. In light of Lapid assuming the role of finance
minister, he is likely to rock the boat by tackling the controversial
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grandiosity, expressly praised
Kerry's efforts. Meanwhile, the alliance with Finance Minister
Jair Lapid, the former cabinet star and a man Bennett has
referred to as his "brother," has also
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