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Memorial Day Speech by Former IDF Chief of Staff and Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz

By Shalom Pollack

Rather than risk the "peace" with our "peace partners," Mofaz, then chief of staff, observed as the soldier bled to death-and did nothing!

Israel Elections 5775 / News Briefs / The Knesset

‘Changing Partners’ Throw Israeli Election into Turmoil

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The number one election issue is security – the selfish security of a seat of power.

News Briefs / Politics / The Knesset

Latest Poll: Netanyahu and Jewish Home on the Rise, Lapid Down

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Likud-Beiteinu party and the Jewish Home parties would collectively win six more seats in the Knesset if elections were held today, according to a new poll conducted by Smith Institute for Globes business newspaper. Labor, headed by Shelly, Yachimovich, would gain one more seat, while Yesh Atid, headed by Yair Lapid would sink form […]

Fresno Zionism

Why was the IDF (and Karsenty) Abandoned in the Al Dura Affair?

By Vic Rosenthal

Why didn't then Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz and then Prime Minister Ehud Barak demand that all the footage shot by France 2 on that day be placed at Israel’s disposal to do a proper investigation?

Israel Elections 5773 / News Briefs / The Knesset

Mofaz Wanted Defense

By Jewish Press News Desk

Mofaz asked for the Defense Ministry during coalition talks.

A Soldier's Mother

Twenty-Twenty Hindsight Makes them Lie

By Paula R. Stern

If you are thinking of voting for Kadima and Shaul Mofaz, if you are thinking of voting for Likud and Bibi Netanyahu - take a look at this news report.

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.

News Briefs

Mofaz to Fight Levy Report

By Jewish Press News Desk

Shaul Mofaz, head of the Kadima party, attacked Prime Minister Netanyahu on Wednesday for his plan to try to legally pass the Levy Report (on the Israeli Territories). Mofaz says he plans to go to the State Attorney's office to try to block it. According to Mofaz, Netanyahu is trying to adopt it because of […]

News Briefs / Politics / The Knesset

Speculations: Israeli Elections Moved Up to February

By Jacob Edelist

The Israeli press has been featuring several leaks from Netanyahu's inner circle on Tuesday and Wednesday regarding the approaching declaration of a February vote, although an official declaration is yet to made. "We will make a decision by the opening of the winter session" of the Knesset, Netanyahu said on Tuesday. The winter session will start in two weeks.

IDF & Security / The Knesset

PM Rallies Likud MKs to Find Haredi Army Service Solution

By Malkah Fleisher

As the deadline for the renewal of the Tal Law approaches and tens of thousands of people rallied to demand that all citizens of Israel perform national service, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened a meeting of the Likud Knesset faction to discuss ways to include Hareidim in national and military service. With his party in agreement, the prime minister is on his way to drafting new legislation.

Analysis

Plots, Schemes, and Coalitions

By Ariel Harkham

For many, the “surprise” which greeted Israelis on May 8th was yet another political dance in which the citizen is a spectator left to watch, wonder, and wait for another year and half to be heard from again. This scenario begs the question: when it comes to the state of Israel’s representative governance, is the tail wagging the dog? Put simply, is Israeli citizenry merely an accessory to the political decision-making of the day?

The Knesset

Netanyahu Inaugurates Coalition with 'Four Main Goals'

By Jewish Press Staff Writer

Netanyahu: "By the end of July, we will pass a law that will divide the burden on a more equal, more egalitarian and more just basis for all Israelis, Jewish and Arab alike, without setting public against public."

The Muqata

Winners and Losers: Israel’s Historic Unity Government

By Jameel@Muqata

A joint JoeSettler-Jameel post.  Left behind in the wake of Netanyahu’s surprise unity maneuver are some serious winners and loser. There is no doubt that elections would have shaken things up, but this unity coalition shakes up things even more. What Netanyahu managed to do today is of historic proportions and has some serious ramifications […]

Analysis / Knesset Corner

Kadima MK Breakdown: Who Supports Livni vs. Mofaz?

By Jeremy Saltan

The battle lines in the Kadima primaries in March have been drawn: Livni-Mofaz, Round II

MUSSAR – Avi Ganz

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Freedom Is the Ownership of Time

By Itamar Frankenthal

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