Rachel Azaria

A nation’s pillar: The rise of the largest volunteer organization following Oct. 7

In just months, HaOgen LeMishpachot HaMiluim went from a grassroots idea to the state’s biggest volunteer force

  ‘YOU CAN spot HaOgen volunteers by the kindness in their eyes.’
Rachel Azaria and Oren Hazan spar at a finance committee meeting, January 15, 2018.

Women's rights campaign to feature on Jerusalem buses

Kulanu leader Moshe Kahlon

Despite 4 MKs out, Kulanu says everything is fine

Member of Knesset Rachel Azaria

Haredim deface Azaria’s bus posters


Rachel Azaria responds to her critics

For Azaria, it seems, the experience she gained in the city council and in the Knesset was all in preparation to benefit Jerusalem. For all of its populations.

MK Rachel Azaria

MAYORAL ELECTION: A woman in the arena

We talk with MK Rachel Azaria, who got her political start here in Jerusalem and has shaken up the mayoral race by throwing her hat into the ring.

Mayoral candidate and MK Rachel Azaria

MK Rachel Azaria joins crowded Jerusalem mayoral field

If elected, she will be capital’s first female mayor.

Member of Knesset Rachel Azaria

Worrisome legislation: Exposing wrongdoing

What are we afraid of?

New court rulings could have ramifications in Israel.

Edelstein advised he cannot ban divorce refuser from Knesset

The Haifa Rabbinical Court issued an order of social ostracism against Yaron Attias in November last year for refusing to give his wife a bill of divorce for two years.

Yuli Edelstein

Rachel Azaria mulls running for Jerusalem mayor

Azaria commended Barkat’s decade-long dedication to the city, but said Jerusalem still faces challenges “that were not dealt with, such as employment and housing issues.”

Member of Knesset Rachel Azaria

Netanyahu on Bennett rebellion: Do you want to break up the coalition?

Bayit Yehudi, Likud MK holding all new bills hostage in fight over child custody law

Likud MK Yoav Kisch

Why European Union studies are more relevant than ever – even to Israelis

A study of civic education textbooks in Israel showed that the younger generation continues to be educated on the basis of democracy as the most important common thread between us.

MK RACHEL AZARIA and EU Ambassador Emanuele Giaufret attend the EU-IASEI Annual Conference.

Protecting democracy

It might be unrealistic to expect a full-throated and unabashed defense of our executive branch from coalition politicians.

Kulanu leader Moshe Kahlon

Bill accused of shielding Netanyahu from charges clears early hurdle

“If the bill isn’t personal and won’t influence the prime minister, why pass it hastily and under pressure?” Kulanu MK Rachel Azaria asked.

David Amsalem

PM delays vote on bill annexing Greater Jerusalem after US frowns on it

The bill in question seeks to legalize the annexation of 19 settlements to the capital and has sparked a heated debate in the government.

A VIEW of the Jerusalem neighborhoods of Ramot (foreground) and Ramat Shlomo (background).