Posts Tagged: Israel Politics
Israeli Knesset Enters Recess Amid Questions on Government’s Stability
JNS.org - During the past two weeks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly sent signals that he might disband the current Likud-led government and call for...
Is an Election Brewing in Israel?
JNS.org - At the annual Herzliya Conference in Israel last month, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced a seemingly unprecedented barrage of attacks from a number of...
The Crass Self-Promoting Motivations Behind the ‘Anyone But Bibi’
The "Anyone but Bibi" frenzy, now moving into high gear, highlights the absence of genuine discourse or debate over issues confronting the nation and demonstrates...
In Israel, Ex-Pats Perplexed by Political Musical Chairs
JNS.org - There are two kinds of olim (immigrants) these days in Israel: those who are living through their first sudden call for early...
EXCLUSIVE: Poll Shows Israeli Public Holds Negative View of Former Israeli PM Olmert, Future Political Success Unlikely
The results of a new poll, published exclusively by The Algemeiner, reveal that the Israeli public has an overall negative view of former Israeli Prime...
Poll Numbers Show Israel’s Lieberman as Strong Contender for Prime Minister
A new Israeli poll showed Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman gaining traction with state-wide multi-party support as a national leader in Israel, according to Israel's Globes business...
Beit Shemesh Politics Betray Culture Clash
Ynet - A sign that was plastered around Beit Shemesh in preparation for Israel's municipal election may well contain the gist of the city's turbulent elections...
UEFA President Heaps Praise on Israel Following Under-21 Tournament
The president of UEFA had nothing but praise for Israel, the host of this year's UEFA Under-21 championship tournament, at a press conference earlier this...
Likud Leadership Elections Set for June 30th
Jerusalem Post - The Likud's election committee worked out a compromise between Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his party rivals on Wednesday regarding how to...
Israeli Knesset Member’s Sultry Facebook Picture Creates Stir
Well this is one way to make a name for yourself. After a late night Knesset debate Yesh Atid newbie MK Boaz Toporovsky decided to get...
Israeli Ministries Celebrate Changing of the Guard
Times of Israel - A day after being sworn into office, Israel's incoming ministers on Tuesday celebrated a series of changing-of-the-guard ceremonies at...
All in Place: Line-Up of 33rd Israeli Government Finalized
Ynet - The line-up of Israel's 33rd government has been finalized hours before the cabinet will be sworn on Monday afternoon. Yuval Steinitz and Silvan...
Netanyahu to Lapid: Sign Deal or I’ll Negotiate With Religious Parties
Times of Israel - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued an ultimatum to Yair Lapid Wednesday afternoon — either sign a deal to join ...
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...
