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Sam SokolThe Times of Israel |
With voting more than halfway over, 26.44% of Likud members reportedly cast ballots; candidates dismiss concerns over Netanyahu’s increasing control...
Polling stations open nationwide, with Netanyahu’s efforts to expand control of slate having shrunk number of open spots; candidates take to social...
Party polling at 22-24 seats in October election, with Netanyahu controlling a third of the top 30 slots, making the hastily convened vote a tighter...
Negotiations come as Islamist party seeks to shed its religious image; far-right Otzma Yehudit party claims Abbas using the move to turn Negev and...
Yashar leader says a minority government would be ‘bad’ but may be required as ‘last resort,’ as poll shows continued deadlock between the blocs
PM praises far-right Almog Cohen as a ‘warrior,’ confirms waiving tenure requirements to allow newly minted Likud member to run; Olympic medalist...
Leaders of new crop of center-right factions believe they can replace the Haredim as kingmakers and broker peace between the competing blocs; the...
Likud MK Tally Gotliv slams ‘disgraceful move that mocks Likud voters,’ says defense minister is ‘deeply afraid of the primary results and rightly so’
Proposed list would give Ta’al smallest Knesset representation of three parties. Hadash chairman Jabareen calls proposal ‘an expression of the...
Israel Democracy Institute finds only 40% of Israelis, and only 24.5% of Arab citizens, are optimistic about the future of democracy in the country
New center-right party calls for establishment of a ‘Zionist government,’ conditions joining next coalition on passage of ultra-Orthodox...
Liberman welcomes ‘principled’ right-wing ideologue who resigned from ruling party last month over its push to grant draft exemptions to...
As-yet unnamed party will push for ultra-Orthodox conscription; is the latest to attempt to offer a right-wing alternative to Netanyahu’s ruling Likud
Protesters from Arab-Jewish left-wing movement Standing Together block entrance to party’s Shoham office, accuse Smotrich of funding settler terror
Michael Kleiner, a former Likud MK, heads the internal tribunal that recently struck down Netanyahu’s bid to cancel the party’s August 17 primary
Likud and allies reportedly mulling court challenge against ruling, which says practice of tracking who needs prodding to cast ballot violates privacy...
In opposition in-fighting, Golan says Liberman should ‘stop echoing’ right-wing messaging, as Likud continues to weaponize The Democrats...
Finance Committee approves funds during Knesset recess after heated debate; package includes millions for yeshivas, Haredi culture and student...
Party judge says serving MKs and ministers competing for regional slots ‘harms value of equality’; move hurts odds of political survival for many...
Despite parliamentary recess, Knesset Finance Committee to meet on Tuesday to approve hundreds of millions of additional taxpayer shekels for...
Opposition lawmakers and religious liberty group say infusions to Haredi schools and Settlements Ministry constitutes ‘electoral bribery’
PM reportedly says he will not pursue further legislation seeking to exempt ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers from arrest; Bennett: He ‘thinks the...
Netanyahu’s party has been slamming appointments of Central Elections Committee officials, a campaign some experts see as laying the groundwork to...
Families and former hostages accuse government for not taking responsibility for massacre, demand state commission of inquiry, pan Netanyahu,...
Amichay Eliyahu leads coalition backlash against Nitzan Alon for pushing back after Smotrich claimed credit for captives’ return, says top general...
Police assess 1,000 cars joined anti-draft demonstration; video shows some members of public reacting violently to protesters; pregnant woman...
Report also said sides agreed on Oct. 20 election date, Shas and Degel HaTorah have given up on law restoring daycare subsidies in order to pass other...
Shas chairman Aryeh Deri warns that unless legislation benefiting yeshiva students and draft evaders is passed, ‘we will not support any coalition...
The utra-Orthodox push to pass bills benefiting draft evaders, and their ongoing boycott of coalition legislation, could lead PM to call for slightly...
Amir Ohana says parliament ‘has already spoken’ in favor of Michael Rabello, who won in 2nd round after suspected turncoats were allegedly told to...
Ex-Sephardic chief rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, known for controversial remarks on matters of religion and state, says ‘garbage’ attorney general to blame...
Yeshiva students are blocking roads and breaking into police stations as Haredi parties hold coalition’s legislative agenda hostage. PM said to be...
Ultra-Orthodox MK warns his faction could soon ‘completely disassociate ourselves from cooperation with other government authorities that are taking...
Legislation pulled from plenum agenda for second day in a row as Haredim demand return of daycare subsidies for draft evaders; we ‘will not accept...
Over 105 MKs vote to disband parliament amid Haredi revolt over military service exemptions; coalition whip says election will be held sometime...
Public transport heavily impacted as protesters climb onto railway tracks in central Israel, block Jerusalem light rail; protester hit by...
Eight people arrested after rioters forced open the gate to the compound and set fire to nearby brush
Hardline Jerusalem Faction announces postponement of ‘stormy’ demonstrations, claiming IDF intends to free ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers from...
Degel HaTorah chair urges local representatives not to ‘become complicit in harming the holy Torah.’ MKs advance bill restoring daycare subsidies...
Timeline for passage of legislation and date for early Knesset vote remain unclear; Elections must be held by October 27, at the latest
Democrats’ Golan slammed for saying he would include ultra-Orthodox in government; Lapid and Bennett vow no compromise on draft exemptions
Lifelong Likud member tells Radio 103FM he is examining ‘feasibility’ of run, sees himself as a potential premier once Prime Minister Benjamin...
Opposition leader says it’s ‘absurd’ negotiations to end conflict did not include Israel, which must ‘maintain freedom of action’ regardless...
Spiritual leader of ultra-Orthodox faction believes Netanyahu has no intention of letting the bill pass into law, is instead trying to use it for a...
UTJ’s Porush claims ongoing ‘violation of basic religious rights’ of Haredi evaders in military prison, even though IDF already provides for the...
‘We will very soon reach the region of 80,000-90,000 draft dodgers,’ IDF official tells MKs, as PM launches last-ditch campaign to pass law...
Netanyahu absent from preliminary vote, which left-wing leader calls ‘beginning of end of worst government in Israel’s history’; bill does not...
Democrats’ Yair Golan reportedly urges opposition leaders to hold joint press conference ahead of vote to show unity, as country likely to hold...
Hawkish MK’s Yisrael Beytenu party polls at only around 9 seats; however, he rules out threatening to join Netanyahu for leverage
Tally Gotliv, who revealed details on partner of opposition activist while spreading conspiracy theory about him, submits immunity request to Knesset...
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