Israel's middle class is paying for those below it, and that's fine, but also for those who are above it, and that's very wrong. Yair Lapid classfineisrael Change image and share on social
I don't feel we need a declaration from the Palestinians that they recognize Israel as a Jewish state. Yair Lapid declarationfeelisrael Change image and share on social
One of the hardest things is to create hope. Yair Lapid createhardhope Change image and share on social
The Palestinians must be brought to an understanding that Jerusalem will always remain under Israeli sovereignty and that there is no point for them in opening negotiations about Jerusalem. Yair Lapid bringisraelijerusalem Change image and share on social
Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road. Yair Lapid creatorhebrewlanguage Change image and share on social
The Holocaust changed our perception of morality not only because we discovered that morality is the only thing that can stand up to the ultimate evil, but also because it shifted the focus from society to the individual. Yair Lapid changediscoverevil share on social
I want to do everything in my power to ensure the equality between all movements of Judaism in the state of Israel: Orthodox, Conservative, or Reform. In conversions, in budgets, in the eyes of the law. No one can claim ownership over the Jewish God. Yair Lapid budgetclaimconservative share on social
When the Americans see someone like Steve Jobs or Mark Zuckerberg, who made billions thanks to their talent and determination, the first thing they say to themselves is, 'I want to be like him.' This, in many ways, is the engine that drives Western society: The desire to make it like the winners. Yair Lapid americanbilliondesire share on social
I urge the senior members of the political system to form as broad a government as possible that would unite the moderate forces from the Left and Right so that we will be able to bring about real change in the State of Israel. Yair Lapid bringbroadchange share on social
I'm going into politics because I think that the kind of discourse taking place in Israel is leading this country to oblivion, and I want to change it. Yair Lapid changecountrydiscourse Change image and share on social