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'''Yisrael Beiteinu''' ([[Hebrew]]: ישראל ביתנו), is a major right-wing political party in [[Israel]]. It is led by [[Avigdor Lieberman]], currently Deputy Prime Minister to [[Benjamin Netanyahu]] and Foreign Minister of Israel.  
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'''Yisrael Beiteinu''' ([[Hebrew]]: ישראל ביתנו) (English: Israel [is] Our Home}, is a major right-wing political party in [[Israel]].
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The party was founded and is led by [[Avigdor Lieberman]], an immigrant from [[Moldova]]; the party primarily is made up of [[Russian language|Russian]]-speaking Jewish immigrants from the former [[Soviet Union]] and, as such, caters to their interests.  Lieberman is currently Deputy Prime Minister to [[Benjamin Netanyahu]] and Foreign Minister of Israel.  
 
   
 
   
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Yisrael Beiteinu has a nationalist point of view, and is opposed to any pro-Palestinian affairs. They also cater to the interests of [[Russian language|Russian]]-speaking Jewish immigrants from the former [[Soviet Union]], a lot of whom make up the membership of this party (Lieberman himself is an immigrant from [[Moldova]].)
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Yisrael Beiteinu holds a right-wing and nationalist point of view, and is opposed to most pro-Palestinian affairs. However, Lieberman has proposed a land-swap deal whereby primarily Palestinian towns near the Israeli-Gaza border would become part of a Palestinian state, and primarily Jewish towns would be removed from Gaza.
    
[[Category:Israeli Political Parties]]
 
[[Category:Israeli Political Parties]]
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