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Israel / Politics / Elections

For First Time in Months, Likud Leads in the Polls Against Blue&White

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Several polls published in the last 24 hours project that Likud is in the lead with 35 seats, and Blue and White is right behind with 34 seats.

The Muqata

Israel's Coalition Talks: What Happens Now?

By JoeSettler

At this point, I want a third election.

Israel / Politics / Elections

Poll: ‘Mega-right’ Bloc Would Win 19 Seats, Liberman Still Needed to Form Any Coalition

By Mati Tuchfeld

Latest polls show that in a right vs. left constellation, Liberman is needed to form any coalition.

Featured / IDF & Security / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Defense Minister Reveals Ambitious Plan to Crisscross Judea, Samaria, with Major Highways

By JNi.Media

A new, spacious highway connecting Jerusalem and the Israeli city smack at the center of the "west bank" will spell the end of the PA's hopes for a contiguous Palestinian State.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas Claims Gaza Hit Man Arrested

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hamas claims the hit man killed a senior Hamas commander under Israeli orders.

IDF & Security / Jewish / Politics / Government / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / Russia

Liberman: Assad the Butcher Should Be Removed

By JNi.Media

Liberman said that 'any peace agreement should be based on populated-area exchange, which should also include Israeli Arabs who consider themselves to be Palestinian.'

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset

Liberman to Knesset Defense Committee: Hamas Preparing for Next Round

By JNi.Media

The defense minister said Israel will invest close to $1 billion over the next few years on defending the Gaza-vicinity communities.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Arabs Reject Liberman Promise to Build Gaza Harbor, Airport, if Hamas Stops Shooting

By JNi.Media

Liberman said PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas was not seeking peace, and said he incited violence rather than work against it.

US / Politics / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Anti-Israel NGOs / Settlements

Leftwing J Street Going After Pro-Israel Regavim's US Tax-Exempt Status

By JNi.Media

The president of J Street shared how enraged he is by the fact that groups that work in direct defiance of US foreign policy enjoy a tax-exempt status in the US.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / France / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Egypt / Settlements

PA Senior: Israel Refusing Meeting Ahead of Possible Cairo Summit

By JNi.Media

The same official also told Israel Radio that the PA does not demand that Israel freeze settlement construction as a prerequisite to the Paris conference, but rather the freeze should coincide with the start of negotiations.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Government / News Briefs

Liberman Apologizes to Obama for Munich Comparison

By JNi.Media

On Sunday, the White House staff let the Israelis know they were fuming, and unable to understand how Israel chooses to attack the president in the midst of negotiating the biggest military aid package.

IDF & Security / Middle East / Levant / US / Politics / Government / News Briefs

Obama, Liberman Statements Expose Raw Nerves in Jerusalem, DC, over Iran Deal

By JNi.Media

The boorish voice in this incident belonged to Obama. As a NY Post editorial put it, "What could President Obama have been thinking?"

IDF & Security / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Israeli Arabs

Liberman to Arab MK: Conditions at Checkpoints Are Unreasonable, Harmful

By JNi.Media

"Part of the tradition in the Palestinian Authority is that the same people who at nighttime deal with harming Israel and worked hard to annihilate the State of Israel, during the daytime speak a lot about brotherhood among the nations, peace, and so forth."

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / Elections / News Briefs

Bennett Rebukes Netanyahu on Misrepresenting Terror Tunnel Record

By JNi.Media

Bennett was behind the popular notion that the Netanyahu security cabinet was unaware of the tunnel threat.

IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Rockets from Gaza

2014 Gaza War Parents Demand Investigation of Operation's Conduct, High Losses

By JNi.Media

One report that had been produced by a Knesset committee was shelved because of the 2015 elections.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment / Religious & Secular in Israel / IDF & Security

Liberman, Eizenkot, Agree on Shutting Down Left-Leaning, Elitist Army Radio

By JNi.Media

The last straw in Galatz's elitist load was the station's movie critic Gidi Orsher who posted a particularly offensive Facebook status in which he described Jews from Muslim countries as superstitious savages.

Israel / News Briefs / Chessed and Tzedaka / On Campus / Education

Defense Minister Liberman Meets and Praises Donor Who Canceled Donation

By Jewish Press Staff

Minister of Defense Avigdor Liberman: “Jewish philanthropists around the world should not donate to anti-Zionist causes”

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / Elections / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Liberman Appoints Two of his Party 'Rebels' to Key Military Industrial Complex Roles

By JNi.Media

In January 2015 Shamir announced he was leaving the party and would not run in the 2015 elections because of to disagreements with Liberman over foreign policy.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Liberman Embarks on First visit to DC as Defense Minister Amid Military Aid Dispute

By JNi.Media

There is a dispute between the professional echelon in the defense ministry and Prime Minister Netanyahu over the American proposal.

Government / News Briefs

DM Liberman Names New Defense Ministry Chief

By Jewish Press News Desk

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman has named Sharon Shalom has his new chief of staff for the Defense Ministry

Photo of the Day

The Pilgrimage

By Photo of the Day

Politicians visited the Sarona Food Market today.

Politics / Government / News Briefs

Liberman on Ismail Haniyeh Still Being Alive

By Jewish Press News Desk

Liberman explained why Haniyeh isn't dead yet, as Liberman boasted he would be

The Muqata

Liberman Supports a 2-State Solution - Nothing to See Here Folks, Move Along

By JoeSettler

Liberman didn't zig-zag. He didn't even say anything new. He probably just left out the details of what he actually meant...

Politics / Government / News Briefs

Netanyahu-Liberman Meeting Successful

By Shalom Bear

Both sides will be setting up negotiation teams to determine the terms of Liberman joining the coalition.

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

MK David Rotem Quits Yisrael Beiteinu and Politics

By Jewish Press News Desk

MK David Rotem (Yisrael Beitienu) announced today that he is retiring from politics.

The Muqata

Is Dahlan Bibi's Secret Weapon to Rein Abbas In?

By JoeSettler

Withholding tax money is a temporary measure -- getting replaced with Dahlan -- that's forever.

The Muqata / Israel Elections 5775

Livni Feints Right, Liberman Fumbles, and Everyone Thinks It's Purim

By JoeSettler

The party chiefs are acting drunk and childish - making stupid mistakes and inadvertently showing their true selves - just like on Purim.

Photo of the Day

Liberman and Ariel Compare Recent Events

By Photo of the Day

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Avigdor Liberman (L) speaks with Israel's Minister of Housing and Construction Uri Ariel during a cornerstone laying ceremony for a new Synagogue in the community of Nokdim in Eastern Gush Etzion, on October 23, 2014. Nokdim is Liberman's home town. This is what we think they spoke about.

Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel

Liberman Vetoes Haredim Participation in the Coalition

By Shalom Bear

Resistance to integrating Haredim into the coalition came from an unexpected source.

Government / News Briefs

AG will Not Appeal FM Liberman's Acquittal

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Attorney General, Yehuda Weinstein, has decided not to appeal Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman's acquittal. Liberman was unanimously acquitted on November 6, after being hounded for 17 years on various charges. Unexpectedly, Weinstein had decided to go after Liberman on a weaker charge of breach of public trust, rather than what seemed to be the […]

Shiloh Musings

Will it Be Good for the Jews?

By Batya Medad

Benjamin Netanyahu made his bed when he put pragmatic secular politics over Jewish values.

News Briefs / The Knesset / Israel Elections 5773

Likud-Beytenu to Split?

By Jewish Press News Desk

An Israel Channel 10 report speculated on Sunday that Likud and Yisrael Beytenu are headed their separate ways. Avigdor Liberman will be holding a press conference at 11:00 AM on Monday, where it is believed he may announce the split between the two parties. If the parties do split, then the Likud will remain the […]

HADAR

Danny Ayalon Shows his True Colors

By Daniel Tauber

Ayalon's new position on the Palestinian statehood doesn't quite match his prior criticism of the Palestinian's bid for statehood at the UN.

Israel / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5773

Liberman Meets with Bennett

By Jewish Press News Desk

While Netanyahu reportedly has his hands full with Yair Lapid's coalition demands, Avigdor Liberman met with Naftali Bennett today to discuss Bennett's joining the coalition,  according to Avigdor Liberman's Facebook page. Liberman said they discussed the political options currently on the table as well as the Chareidi draft issue. They agreed to continue talking. Bennett […]

Rubin Reports

Understanding Israel's Upcoming Election

By Barry Rubin

Netanyahu’s impending victory is due to the fact that the prime minister has done a reasonably good job, the economy is okay, terrorism is low, he’s kept out of trouble.

Israel / Politics / The Courts / News Briefs

Liberman Steps Down as FM But Indictment Postponed

By Malkah Fleisher

Yisrael Beytenu leader – and just-stepped-down Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman – is in legal limbo, with his anticipated indictment delayed at the last minute.

Politics / News Briefs / The Knesset / Israel Elections 5773

Likud Approves 'Biberman' Deal, Polls Show Zero Gain

By Jewish Press News Desk

Netanyahu said that the decision to run together won't change the Likud, but it would allow the Likud to change the State of Israel. But the new joint list will receive only 42 seats in the next Knesset elections next January, a Channel 2 News poll found on Sunday. It means that the parties will retain their current power.

Politics / News Briefs / The Knesset

Likud-Beiteinu Worrying Left

By Malkah Fleisher

The merger of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and the Yisrael Beiteinu party of Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman on Thursday has left-wing parties scrambling for a solution to the sudden show of solidarity on the part of the pro-nationalist camp.

Israel

Son of PM Yitzhak Shamir Enters Politics

By Malkah Fleisher

Yair Shamir, son of former prime minister Yitzhak Shamir, will be entering the political arena under the banner of the Yisrael Beytenu party.

South Florida

New Exhibits At Florida Holocaust Museum

By Shelley Benveniste

The Florida Holocaust Museum, located at 55 Fifth Street South, St Petersburg, is proud to present the following new exhibits:

Politics / The Knesset

PM Establishes Special Committee for Judea and Samaria

By Malkah Fleisher

The government on Sunday voted to put a ministerial committee headed by the Prime Minister in charge of Jewish development in Judea and Samaria , the first time in 16 years that the establishment and expansion of Jewish communities in the biblical heartland will not come under the purview of the full government.

The Knesset

Avigdor Liberman: Ulpana and Tal Law Replacement 'Two Major Tests' for New Coalition

By Jewish Press Staff Writer

Israel Beytenu Chairman: "The residents who have lived in Givat Ulpana for years are law-abiding citizens. This is not an illegal outpost. It is the state's mistake, and it must take responsibility. There are ways to regulate the matter with legislation."

Rubin Reports

Rubin Reports: One Leader Who Will be Re-elected - Israel Goes to Elections

By Barry Rubin

Israel is apparently going to have elections this autumn and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will almost certainly win by a big margin. Understanding why explains a lot about the country that people think they know the most about but in fact comprehend the least.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter II

By Ruchama Feuerman

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