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Amichai Chikli

Amichai Chikli is an Israeli lawmaker as part of the Likud Party and current Diaspora affairs and combatting antisemitism minister and, until early January 2024, as social equality minister.

Chikli made waves in Israeli politics in 2021 while part of the Yamina Party after having a public split with the party leader and then-prime minister Naftali Bennett. 

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 A boy holds a Palestinian flag at a demonstration in support of Palestinians in Gaza, during a temporary truce between Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Israel, in Frankfurt, Germany, November 25, 2023

Israel warns European countries over massive network of Hamas operatives

 The Second Front  - A Jerusalem Post event.

WATCH: The Second Front conference on antisemitism

Amichai Chikli in Sderot

Minister says Israel working on a digital battleground entity with Hamas - interview

New Knesset member Amichai Chikli  seen at the Knesset , ahead of the opening Knesset session of the new government, on April 05, 2021.

Israeli minister calls for action against civil groups with Hamas ties

 Jews pray while activists protest against gender segregation in the public space during a public prayer on Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv, on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, and the holiest of Jewish holidays, September 25, 2023.

Gov't allocates NIS 2 million to back non-Orthodox faith groups

Minister Amichai Chikli and Mahmoud Abbas

Israeli minister: Abbas is 'world's most dangerous Holocaust denier'

 Aliyah and Integration Minister Ofir Sofer, Diaspora Affairs and Combatting Antisemitism Minister Amichai Chikli, and Economy and Industry Minister Nir Barkat

50 Influential Jews: Bridge to the Diaspora - No. 24

 Israeli Diaspora Affairs and Combatting Antisemitism Minister Amichai Chikli is seen addressing the American Jewish Committee (AJC) conference in Tel Aviv, on June 14, 2023.

Israel slams 'modern-day antisemitic blood libel' in Princeton syllabus

 Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is seen at a meeting of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, in Jerusalem, on July 19, 2023.

Smotrich freezes NIS 200m. destined for Arab sector

Women prepare traditional flat bread in the Beduin village of Umm al-Hiran, northeast of Beersheba.

Israel to deny additional land grants to polygamous Bedouin families

 Amichai Chikli speaks at the AJC Global Forum in Tel Aviv, on June 14, 2023

Israeli minister demands accountability for Berlin's Holocaust comparison

 RootOne's summer event in Park Rishon.

Jewish youth unite with Israel in Park Rishon

 Police special unit secures the Palace of Justice during the trial of Mehdi Nemmouche and Nacer Bendrer, who are suspected of killing four people in a shooting at Brussels' Jewish Museum in 2014, in Brussels, Belgium March 7, 2019.

Belgian security personnel receive antisemitism training in Israel

Amichai Chikli, Diaspora Affairs Minister Jordana Cotler, Meta, Amit Segal, Channel 12 news

UnitEd looking to revolutionize formal Jewish education with new digital platform

  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview with The Jerusalem Post.

Supporters blast Netanyahu trial after report shows bribery case falling apart