Posts Tagged: Yair Lapid
Netanyahu: Leading Israel is a Great Privilege and Responsibility
YNet- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave a victory speech late Tuesday night, thanking supporters and saying the voting process showcased "exemplary democracy." "I'm proud to be...
Netanyahu: We Must Form Broadest Coalition Possible
JPost - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said that he sees many partners to share his goals with him, as he delivered a speech following...
As Israel’s Yair Lapid Surprises in Elections He Draws Comparisons to Obama and Reagan
A successful journalist, TV host, actor, writer, and even playwright, Yair Lapid's foray into politics not more than a year ago has proven to be...
Voting Begins in Israel
YNet - Polling stations across Israel are to open at 7 am Tuesday, giving the country's 5,656,705 eligible voters a chance to determine the...
Israel’s Next Cabinet: Who Will Fill Key Ministerial Positions?
Elections in Israel are five days away but there's already talk of who will fill key ministerial positions once the results are in. While Israel's...
Inside the 2013 Israeli Election: the System and the Players
"Bibi," "Bennett," "Tzipi," "Shelly." The way names of major candidates in the Israeli elections have been bandied about by international observers and media analysts, you...
Less Than 10 Days Before Election, 18% of Israelis Undecided
YNet - Less than 10 days before the Knesset election -- the amount of swing votes is the equivalent of 21 Knesset seats. A survey carried...
Poll: Two Weeks Before Israeli Election Day, 31% of Likely Voters are Still Undecided
Times of Israel - A new pre-election poll, conducted exclusively for The Times of Israel, shows that a remarkable 31 percent of likely ...
New Israeli Elections Poll Shows Likud Slipping, Naftali Bennett’s Party on the Rise
A new poll released by Israel Radio Thursday showed that the Likud-Yisrael Beytenu ticket is still the favorite to win next month's elections in Israel...
Israeli Election Season: An Unedifying Spectacle
Most of us would be relieved if the election season could be considerably shortened. The worst aspects of our dysfunctional politics have been highlighted in...
Israeli Politics Roundup: Likud Primaries and Livni’s New Party
After months of speculation, former Israeli Foreign Minister and Opposition Leader Tzipi Livni on Tuesday announced her candidacy in Israel's Jan. 22 general elections, unveiling...
Netanyahu-Lieberman Unity Ticket – A Massive Gamble
There may have been covert negotiations between Netanyahu and Lieberman for a long time. But as far as the Likud and Israel Beiteinu leadership and...









