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By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Gantz’s political partners expressed anger that he did not share this information with them prior to its publication in the news.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Dima Tayeh, a Muslim woman with Israeli citizenship, announced she will run in the Likud primaries with the objective of becoming a Member of Knesset.
By JoeSettler
Bennett and Shaked's breakaway party will either strengthen Israel's right, or completely destroy it in the upcoming elections...
Jerusalemites woke up this morning with a new mayor.
Orly shares with the listeners about her own run for office in a past U.S. election.
The aftermath of the U.S. elections.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The political action committee of the left-wing Israel group J Street batted just under 43 percent on Tuesday night, as most of their endorsed candidates in competitive races wound up losing their bid.
Israelis around the country go to the voting booths for municipal elections.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Issues related to Israel have come up on the state level, such as efforts to pass anti-BDS measures, which have been approved by 25 states in recent years.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Audience members at a town-hall event get a bit of a back-and-forth about past comments from Democratic nominee Gretchen Whitmer and her running mate, Garlin Gilchrist.
Four leading candidates for Jerusalem mayor rejected a demand Monday by Health Minister Yaakov Litzman to close the city’s Shuk Mahane Yehuda open air market at night.
Recent surveys show that most Gazans still support Hamas, so they aren't likely to use this opportunity to leave Gaza forever.
The Lebanese army has been deployed to try and restore the calm.
By Alex Traiman
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton admitted his unsuccessful efforts to help Shimon Peres defeat Benjamin Netanyahu during Israel's 1996 general election.
Barkat announced he won't be running for a third term as Jerusalem's mayor.
Bennett has been courting the Haredi community to expand the ranks of Bayit Yehudi voters.
Liberman believes that the quality of life of Arabs in Israel would improve if they voted for an Arab party that concentrated on improving the lives of its constituents.
Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party does not enjoy support from the PA's population, and they would be quickly replaced by the Islamists and other terror groups if given the chance.
Al-Hindi has reportedly had connections with Hamas for years
One can't expect the PA to be holier than the Pope (or Bibi Netanyahu)
By Batya Medad
When you look at this map, and you see the paltry amount of states that gave Hillary Clinton the majority or plurality of its votes, Trump's victory is much more convincing.
One way of dealing with people pulling down your political posters.
President-elect Trump, my friend...
It looks like the late show writers are going to have an easy 4 years.
Settlement leaders have begun congratulating President-Elect Donald Trump
It was the press along with the Clinton camp that gave Donald Trump this election.
The US Embassy has thrown a voting party in Tel Aviv
Join the conversation...
Please join us on the JewishPress.com website later tonight for a chat about the elections.
Sadly, the most consequential elections in modern history may well be decided because of the most inconsequential reasons
By Batya Medad
Neither of the candidates have displayed the talents, personality and character that the USA needs in their president right now.
Netanyahu told cabinet ministers that relations with Washington are “solid” and would continue to be strong with either Hillary Clinton or Donald J. Trump in the White House.
By JNi.Media
As the US Presidential elections draw closer, the candidates are looking for all the support they can get.
Someone in the front of the audience reportedly began yelling "gun" and a commotion ensued.
Our readers are going to love the J-Street Video...
Movies, Halloween, and more!
By Batya Medad
Hillary's supporters find Trump despicable; Trump's supporters consider Hillary a criminal. Whoever wins will have an awfully hard time governing and making Americans feel like one country.
By Eli Chomsky
[2006] On the eve of her expected reelection victory, New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton met with the The Jewish Press.
New book & interview: 'Electile Dysfunction, A Guide For The Unaroused Voter'
By JNi.Media
It is doubtful either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton would have been approved to run for presidnet in Iran, even if they had agreed to embrace Islam…
The U.S. elections are a circus.
How did American morality sink so low?
By JNi.Media
Back in September, The Guardian reported the Adelsons were planning to donate as much as $25 million, later that figure was reduced to a mere $5 million, and now, apparently, they settled on $10 million.
How does a Non-Jew observe Rosh HaShana?
The U.S. candidate that is best for Israel, is the candidate that is best for the American People!
Meeting the leader of the free world.
By JNi.Media
"The rules in the Middle East are sometimes counterintuitive," Bennett said. "To maintain peace here, we must be very strong. As soon a you're too soft in this neighborhood, you catch a blow."
By JNi.Media
The elected lower house of Jordan's parliament is constrained by an upper house of equal legislative responsibility whose members are chosen by the King.
Prof. Alan Dershowitz gives his take on the U.S. elections with Walter.
A small turnout is expected this coming Tuesday, September 13. Therefore, your votes could very well make the difference.
By JNi.Media
Less than a majority of respondents believe that the scheduled local elections are important; the rest believe that they are somewhat important or not important. Only 47% are confident the elections will be held as scheduled.
By Batya Medad
Defying the old adage, "Voting with your feet," it seems people are now voting with their heads.
By JNi.Media
It should be noted that the Oslo Accords forbid the participation of terror organizations in PA elections, but Hamas has already set a precedence in 2006.
The candidates we have endorsed are capable, bright, personable, and enthusiastic, and have shown they work well with the Jewish community and all the many other ethnic and religious communities that comprise or will comprise their districts.
I Rav Zev Shandalov, observant Jew and proud Zionist, using the Zoabi model, wish to take a bold step: I hereby announce my candidacy for the upcoming PA Municipal Elections.
A pizza parlor in the Old City of Jerusalem is running an election tip poll. Trump seems to be a tiny bit ahead of Clinton, but the truth is, the tip jars were all pretty empty - could that be indicative that people don't plan to vote? Or just that they don't like leaving tips […]
A bipartisan committee has been tasked with investigating political organizations that are funded with money from foreign governments, such as the V15 organization.
By JNi.Media
Hamas is hoping to capitalize on its popularity in the PA, where the public has had enough of the corrupt PLO leadership.
By Rabbi Dr. Nathan Lopes Cardozo
A modern allegory of politics, Israel and the world by Rabbi Cardozo based on a Dutch fairy tale
By JNi.Media
A Friday Channel 1 News poll gives Bennett's party 14 seats in a new election, with Likud shrinking from 30 to 27 seats, Labor chopped down from 24 to 11, and Lieberman gaining 2, from 6 to 8 seats.
By JoeSettler
How do you fight an opponent who wins by manipulating through media and drowning out opposing voices?
By JNi.Media
Adelson, who leans towards Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), is meeting privately with several Republican candidates before the debate Tuesday.
By Seth Cogan
The US stands at a crossroads in history; If Trump is rejected by voters we'll suffer more than he.
By JNi.Media
“Some people will try to take that and, you know, make it into an anti-Jewish thing, which is foolishness,” Carson said.
By JNi.Media
Former NY Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been receiving phone calls from his Wall Street pals over the summer asking him to run for president.
Las Vegas Sun newspaper owner Brian Greenspun hosted the fundraiser for a Democratic party candidate to replace retiring Sen. Reid.
By JNi.Media
The presidential candidates are beginning to weigh in on Iran...
Cruz said everything the GOP's Sheldon Big Bucks Adelson wanted to hear, but wouldn’t it be better to let BDS die from lack brain disease?
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The South Carolina senator may run to be the Republican presidential nominee but has little chance of winning.
Several holes remain on the road to a new government, which is supposed to take office at 7 p.m. Thursday.
Herzog's idea sounds stupid, but if it is taken seriously, it might be a great brainstorm.
He said that "the Zionists are celebrating" his defeat.
Hamas' mouthpiece George Galloway lost his seat. Cameron may have a majority.
Congress is doing Obama a favor by showing Iran it cannot get away with murder.
"We tell America that what is coming is more bitter and harder."
By Shalom Bear
Netanyahu is short-changing Bayit Yehudi. But is Bayit Yehudi tough enough to take advantage of Liberman's sudden exit?
By Shalom Bear
Avigdor Liberman, unhappy with the coalition talks dropped a political bombshell today.
Carson's never having held a political office is a disadvantage - and a big advantage for those fed up with professional politicians.
"High noon" is 8 p.m. Wednesday. New elections, anyone?
All polls show Clinton would win against any Republican, but has she peaked too soon?
By Shalom Bear
Bayit Yehudi wants the Religious Affairs Ministry, Yisrael Beytenu wants the Foreign Affairs Ministry, and both feel Netanyahu is trying to short-change them. It's a match made in heaven.
Support for Obama from religious Jews is only 34 percent. Next year in New Hampshire?
Marzel not sorry Yachad party's loss cost Bayit Yehudi seats in Knesset. Bennett accuses Netanyahu of thinking he is a sucker.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
PA Chairman Abbas congratulated the Arab party on its success in the March 17 Israeli elections.
By Shalom Bear
If there are no surprises, Netanyahu is expected to form a coalition, after some tough negotiations, with the Likud, Bayit Yehudi, Kulanu, Yisrael Beytenu, UTJ and Shas.
Why is the black kettle that whistles to Arabs to vote called "democratic" and the one that urges Jews to vote called "racist?"
By Shalom Bear
One wonders how many Prime Ministers Herzog envisions sitting in that one chair at the same time.
Netanyahu is expected to have 61 recommendations in his favor.
Israelis count the remaining ballots from soldiers and absentee voters at the parliament in Jerusalem, a day after the general elections for the 20th Israeli parliament on March 18, 2015.
By JoeSettler
Beinart calls on the Obama administration "to punish — yes, punish — the Israeli government."
There's much disappointment within Yesh Atid as they head into the oppositions.
Final voter counts are in, if Yachad doesn't petition the courts over voter fraud...
"The truth is it's surprising to us as well, but it turns out each one of us voted their hearts."
The overwhelming electoral victory by the Likud was nothing less than a revolution, and an absolutely clear mandate from the people.
At 50% of the votes counted, the Likud pulls way ahead... but what will the remaining 50% do?
A very happy PM Netanyahu declared victory at the Likud victory party.
PM Netanyahu made his call to Minister Naftali Bennett and said he is working to form a nationalist (rightwing) government. Bennett said this is a victory for the right, even though Bayit Yehudi took a big hit for the Likud. Netanyahu also called Aryeh Deri. Avigdor Liberman is refusing to take calls from Netanyahu and […]
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