Sharren Haskel

Israel Election 2026: What are you voting for when you choose a party hovering at the threshold?

"If I put this ballot in the box, what government, policies, and political reality am I helping create?"

 A man casts his vote in the Israeli general elections, at a polling station in Jerusalem, on November 1, 2022.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir holds a press conference with new Otzma Yehudit MK Tally Gotliv, in Tel Aviv, September 4, 2026

Israel’s next political upheaval will come from the Right - opinion

(L-R) Jonathan Pollard, MK Sharren Haskel, Roi Danino announce Pollard's addition to the Israel First party, August 23, 2026.

'Running to fix broken systems’: Haskel defines Israel First as Pollard joins slate - interview

(L-R) Jonathan Pollard, MK Sharren Haskel, Roi Danino announce Pollard's addition to the Israel First party, August 23, 2026.

Ex-spy Jonathan Pollard joins Sharren Haskel's Israel First party ahead of elections


HRW exploits human tragedy to further its political agenda - opinion

HRW’s report is part of a concerted NGO campaign, as documented by NGO Monitor, to use the term “apartheid” in order to lobby the International Criminal Court to open an investigation against Israel.

Omar Shakir, a US citizen representing New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) in Israel and the Palestinian territories, speaks to Reuters TV in Amman, Jordan.

New Hope platform promises cannabis decriminalization within 100 days

Haskel announced her plan in a short, sarcastic ad which plays on negative stereotypes that cannabis users often face.

Dani Dayan (L) is seen standing with New Hope Party leader Gideon Sa'ar.

Israel Election: Sharren Haskel joins Sa'ar, says gov't must be replaced

Likud MK Sharren Haskel says conscience will not let her stay in the Likud Party

Likud MK Sharren Haskel handing her resignation letter to Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin, December 23, 2020.

MK Sharren Haskel wins prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award

"As long as she is here, the communities in Judea and Samaria are safe" – KCAC director Josh Reinstein.

MK Sharren Haskel receives award in the Knesset.

Knesset Christian Allies Caucus relaunches headed by Haskel

Aim is to have caucuses in 50 countries by end of 2020.

Likud MK Sharren Haskel participating in a panel in Germany

Cannabis legalization bills pass key hurdle

Gay conversion outlawing postponed.

An employee checks cannabis plants at a medical marijuana plantation in northern Israel March 21, 2017

Knesset committee to approve bill to legalize cannabis

The use of cannabis will be permitted to Israelis from the age of 21, with the exception of those working in security positions.

Employee tends to medical cannabis plants at Pharmocann, an Israeli medical cannabis company in northern Israel

Likud's Haskel: ‘If We Don’t Step Up, Nobody Else is Going to…’

Lawmaker woos right-wing voters to support ruling party

Likud MK Sharren Haskel participating in a panel in Germany

Sharren Haskel covers head in solidarity with Linor Abargil

“The choice of a woman to wear a head covering is personal,” Haskel said in defense of the model who came under fire for emceeing the torch-lighting ceremony in a scarf.

Sharren Haskel puts on a head covering.

MK Haskel challenges Likud committee for bumping her down to 38th place

The decision would put her in a place that is unlikely to get her into the next Knesset. Haskel said she will continue to appeal this decision until it reaches the Supreme Court, if it comes to that.

Likud MK Sharon Haskel in the Knesset.