Posts Tagged: Yesh Atid
Israel’s Lapid Says Blocking Majority Off the Table, Hopes to Work with Netanyahu
Times of Israel - Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid quashed any talk of forming a blocking majority to keep Benjamin Netanyahu from staying on...
Benjamin Netanyahu to be 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...
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...
Elections Bring Record Number of Women and Religious Knesset Members
26 women and 38 religious Knesset members will serve the 19th Knesset— record numbers for both groups. The 18th Knesset had 22 women and...
What is Lapid’s Position on Jerusalem?
The big surprise of Israel's election is the rise of Yair Lapid's Yesh Atid (There is a Future) party, which won 19 seats in the...
Day After Elections, Coalition Building Begins for Netanyahu
With the election behind him, the real difficulties begin for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he tries to build a broad coalition, a task...
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...
Report: Labor Party Leader Yachimovich Will Attempt to Thwart Netanyahu From Forming Government
Israel's Channel 2 is reporting that Israel's Labor party leader Shelly Yachimovich has said she will do everything in her power to stop Prime Minister...
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...
Netanyahu Wants Haredim and Lapid in Government, Sources Say
With just four days to go before Israelis go to the polls, the ruling party is sending a clear message on the preferred makeup of...
Livni Loves Sweets, Naftali Bennett Celine Dion
Did you know Benjamin Netanyahu worked as a consultant in Boston or that Tzipi Livni loves sweets? How about the fact that Naftali Bennett likes to...
