Politics
Obama Takes Second Oath of Office in Subdued, Private Ceremony
Chicago Tribune - President Barack Obama took the official oath for his second term on Sunday at the White House in a small,...
Israeli Polls Open Early for IDF Soldiers
JTA - Israeli soldiers across the country began voting in Israel's elections. The first polling booth in all of Israel opened Sunday at the Kirya, the main army base in Tel Aviv. Soldiers and...
Arab League Calls on Israeli Arabs to Vote in Upcoming Elections
YNet - The Arab League is urging Arab Israelis to go vote in the national elections on Tuesday in order to battle the rise of the "radical Right" in the Jewish ...
Netanyahu Wants Haredim and Lapid in Government, Sources Say
With just four days to go before Israelis go to the polls, the ruling party is sending a clear message on the preferred makeup of the next coalition of the Israeli government. All the so-called...
Livni Loves Sweets, Naftali Bennett Celine Dion
Did you know Benjamin Netanyahu worked as a consultant in Boston or that Tzipi Livni...
Maariv Poll: Right to Win 72 Seats in Next Knesset
Israel National News - Five days before the elections, a new poll shows the right...
Jewish Home Party to Seek Control Over Conversion Authority
YNet - The 19th Knesset will see a pivotal battle for the nature of conversion,...
Rand Paul: Obama “Arrogant, Presumptuous” About Israeli Interests
Washington Post - In a conference call today with a small group of journalists, Sen....
Naftali Bennett’s Jewish Home Party Reaching Out to Israeli Arabs
With its support rising rapidly amongst many Israelis in polls, the new HaBayit HaYehudi...
Obama Takes Second Oath of Office in Subdued, Private Ceremony
Chicago Tribune - President Barack Obama took the official oath for his second term on Sunday at the White House in a small, private...
Israeli Polls Open Early for IDF Soldiers
JTA - Israeli soldiers across the country began voting in Israel's elections. The first polling booth in all of Israel opened Sunday at the Kirya,...
Arab League Calls on Israeli Arabs to Vote in Upcoming Elections
YNet - The Arab League is urging Arab Israelis to go vote in the national elections on Tuesday in order to battle the...
Netanyahu Wants Haredim and Lapid in Government, Sources Say
With just four days to go before Israelis go to the polls, the ruling party is sending a clear message on the preferred makeup of...
Livni Loves Sweets, Naftali Bennett Celine Dion
Did you know Benjamin Netanyahu worked as a consultant in Boston or that Tzipi Livni loves sweets? How about the fact that Naftali Bennett likes to...
Maariv Poll: Right to Win 72 Seats in Next Knesset
Israel National News - Five days before the elections, a new poll shows the right strengthening significantly. According to the poll published in Maariv...
Jewish Home Party to Seek Control Over Conversion Authority
YNet - The 19th Knesset will see a pivotal battle for the nature of conversion, as both the ultra-Orthodox Sephardic party Shas and the religious-Zionist...
Rand Paul: Obama “Arrogant, Presumptuous” About Israeli Interests
Washington Post - In a conference call today with a small group of journalists, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said that President Obama was "arrogant...
Naftali Bennett’s Jewish Home Party Reaching Out to Israeli Arabs
With its support rising rapidly amongst many Israelis in polls, the new HaBayit HaYehudi (Jewish Home) party is now turning to an unlikely ...
Senator Jim Inhofe Announces Opposition to Hagel Appointment
Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK) announced that he would not back Secretary of Defense nominee Chuck Hagel Tuesday, after the two met to discuss his positions...
Ted Deutch Secures Top Democratic Spot on Middle East Panel
Rollcall - In a last-minute coup, Ted Deutch nabbed the ranking member slot on the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North...
Bill Seeks to Terminate U.S. Visa Requirements for Israeli Tourists
Times of Israel - Israelis may soon find it much easier to visit and tour the United States. On Tuesday, Congressmen Brad Sherman (D-CA) and...
Likud Accuses Obama of ‘Gross Interference’ in Elections
Jerusalem Post - Senior Likud officials accused US President Barack Obama on Tuesday of leaking sharp criticism of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's leadership to...
Donald Trump Endorses Netanyahu in New Video (VIDEO)
Donald Trump is throwing his political weight behind Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a video produced by Israeli political consultant Jonny Daniels. The short clip,...
