Posts Tagged: netanyahu
I Used to Love Netanyahu, But It’s Time for Him to Go
I clearly remember the day that Benjamin Netanyahu became prime minister of Israel: I was absolutely elated. Here was a leader who spoke to my heart,...
Meir Kahane and Netanyahu’s Shameful Decision
To me, the name Meir Kahane conjures up an aspect of the Jewish people that I deplore -- a racist, violent strain of narrow-minded primitive...
New Poll: Following Announcement of Pending Indictments, Netanyahu Cannot Form a Right-Wing Coalition; 68 Percent Want Him to Resign
A new poll taken after Israel’s attorney general announced that he will indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges shows that Netanyahu would not...
Netanyahu After Kremlin Meeting: Putin ‘Showed an Understanding of Israel’s Security Needs’
Following their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Russian President Vladimir Putin had “showed an understanding...
What Do Benny Gantz, and Israel’s Other Political Leaders, Truly Believe?
After a long rainy February day spent traversing across the country, we found refuge in the warm confines of a Tel Aviv hotel. As the...
The ‘Anybody but Bibi’ Camp’s Bluster
JNS.org - In a typical tirade against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin (“Bibi”) Netanyahu on Tuesday, Hatnuah Party chair Tzipi Livni said, “No leader in Israel...
Lost Votes Could Sink the Israeli Right
JNS.org - The departure of Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked from Habayit Hayehudi has left the religious Zionist party confused and reeling, but it’s not the only...
With Early Elections, Netanyahu Seeks Public Acquittal
JNS.org - On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the heads of the coalition parties decided to call an early election, citing the divisive...
Netanyahu Called Elections That Will Favor Him
JNS.org - “We’ve had four good years, but all good things must come to an end.” This statement from Habayit Hayehudi party chief and Israeli...
Is Netanyahu’s Realpolitik Right or Wrong?
I have long considered Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be an indispensable man -- even Israel’s “mini-Churchill.” Yet admirers like me need to remind...
Netanyahu’s Northern Tightrope Act
JNS.org - Over the past two years, Hezbollah has displayed an increasing presence in the area stretching south of the Litani River to the Israeli...
Hezbollah’s War on Israel Takes Precedence Over Bibi
JNS.org - Maybe you thought that the discovery of tunnels built by Hezbollah under the border between Lebanon and Israel would generate a full-scale debate...
The Prime Minister Is Treating Us Like Morons
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu displayed his political savvy by avoiding an election as he outmaneuvered Naftali Bennett and his Bayit Yehudi party, forcing them to...
Netanyahu: Israel’s Indispensable Man
JNS.org - He did it again. Despite being placed in an impossible position by the resignation of Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman over accepting another ceasefire...
