Posts Tagged: Israeli Knesset elections
Knesset Bill Seeks to Restrict NGO Involvement in Israeli Elections
JNS.org - Member of Knesset Yoav Kisch (Likud) on Sunday introduced a new bill aimed at reducing the involvement of NGOs in Israeli Knesset elections. The...
Netanyahu Aiming for New Right-Wing Government by Israeli Independence Day
Jerusalem Post - Israel will have a new government in place in time for Independence Day celebrations, sources close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said...
Israeli Election Sees Highest Voter Turnout Since 1999
JNS.org - Tuesday's voter turnout to elect Israel's 20th Knesset was 71.8 percent, the highest figure since 1999, when 78.7 percent of eligible Israeli...
At Pre-Election Rally, Netanyahu Blasts Livni/Herzog Stances on Jerusalem
JNS.org - At a rally in Tel Aviv's Rabin Square that was attended by tens of thousands of Israelis supporting the country's right-wing political...
Political Divides Take Center Stage at Heated Pre-Election Debate in Israel
Washington Free Beacon - Longstanding political divisions came to a head on Saturday evening as key players from across Israel's fractured political landscape stumped for their...
Netanyahu Says He Sees ‘Real Danger’ He Might Lose Upcoming Election
Yahoo/Reuters - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he saw "a real danger" he might lose next week's closely contested election and asserted...
Report: Obama to Renew Efforts at Israeli-Palestinian Peace Before End of Term
Haaretz -US President Barack Obama wants to make a renewed effort to achieve progress in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process in the nearly two years he...
Decision 2015: Israelis’ Choices When They Head to the Polls
JNS.org - The leaders of the eight political parties running in the March 17 Israeli Knesset election participated in their first televised debate on...
Netanyahu Says He Won’t Form Government With Zionist Union
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will not include the Zionist Union alliance in any coalition he establishes if his Likud party...
Israeli Opposition Leader Isaac Herzog Cancels AIPAC Conference Appearance
JNS.org - Zionist Union alliance head Isaac Herzog, the opposition leader in the Israeli Knesset and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's stiffest competition in the...
The 2015 Israeli Election Video Wars (VIDEO)
JNS.org - Forget pollsters. These days, to get a sense of an Israeli politician's popularity among the electorate, the place to go is his...
Netanyahu’s Upcoming Congress Speech Now the Dominant Issue in Israeli Elections
Washington Post - Whether the Israeli prime minister and congressional Republicans meant it to or not, Benjamin Netanyahu's planned speech before a joint meeting of...
Israeli Knesset Members Move to Bar Arab MK Zoabi From Elections
JNS.org - Member of Knesset Danny Danon (Likud) and the Yisrael Beiteinu party have joined forces in filing a petition with the Israeli Central Election...
