Posts Tagged: Israel Elections
Obama’s Unintended Compliment for Israel
This article by Shohana Bryen was originally published by the Gatestone Institute. President Obama's visit to Israel, and particularly his speech to 500 university students,...
Mr. President, Israel Has An Elected Government
That's something to remember when you arrive there next week. Israel has a government, elected by its people in a free, fair, open and democratic...
Bennett: Hold off on Celebrating a New Government for Now
Times of Israel - With time running out on coalition talks Friday morning, some Israeli political leaders sought to temper assessments that a...
Report: Orthodox Shas Party to Join Israel’s Political Opposition
Ynet - Shas is headed to the opposition: Sources in the Ultra-Orthodox party told Ynet Sunday that unless a "dramatic breakthrough" takes place...
As Netanyahu’s Coalition Building Efforts Intensify, Whispers of New Israeli Elections Emerge
It has been more than a month since the Israeli elections and so far all Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has to show for his coalition...
Barak Traveling to Washington for Last Time as Defense Minister
Times of Israel - Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak is traveling to Washington to meet with top defense officials. Barak, who announced in November that he...
Yair Shamir and Not Yair Lapid is the Big Winner in Israel’s Elections
The Israeli election news that has captured the moment is the surprising success of Yair Lapid's new party, Yesh Atid (There's a...
Algemeiner Editor Dovid Efune: There Was No Leftward Shift in Israeli Election (VIDEO)
Algemeiner Editor Dovid Efune appeared on Real News TV Wednesday, a day after elections in Israel to discuss the results with host Amy Holmes. Asked for...
Israeli Mentalist Correctly Predicts (Most of) the Election Results
The U.S. might have Nate Silver, the wunderkind New York Times blogger who seems to be able to predict everything up to and including what...
Report: Lapid Possible Foreign Minister in Next Israeli Government
Conversations between Israel's Likud and Yesh Atid political parties have revolved around the appointment of Yair Lapid being named Israel's foreign minister, Israeli daily Maariv...
Regional Breakdown: Tel Aviv and Jerusalem Voters Clash on Lapid, Judea and Samaria Choose Bennett
Voting patterns in Israel's two biggest cities, Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, were almost mirror images of each other, according to final election results released Tuesday...
Exit Polls: Benjamin Netanyahu the Next Israeli Prime Minister
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will regain his position after his Likud-Beytenu party alliance won 31 Knesset mandates, followed by Yesh Atid at 19, exit polls...
Israeli Elections: Voter Turnout Expected to Hit 70% as Polls Near Closing Time
Voter turnout for today's election in Israel remains at its highest since the 1999 elections. The Central Elections Committee reported the number to be at...
Former Romney Campaign Advisor: Obama Intended to Meddle in Elections With Israel Comments
A former foreign policy adviser to Mitt Romney's presidential campaign tweeted Tuesday that during a recent trip to Israel two U.S. officials said recent comments...
