Back to Balfour

prime minister yair lapid and his wife, lihi, stayed at the prime ministerial compound on jerusalem’s Balfour street on saturday night, after a year in which his predecessor naftali Bennett resided in his family home in Ra’anana.

the prime minister’s Residence

in the compound is under heavy renovation, directed by the shin Bet (israel security agency) to better secure the structure.

Bennett’s choice not to live in Balfour was a matter of controversy over the past year, coming at a great expense to the taxpayer