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“We have seen what happens when hatred of Jews moves from the fringes of society into organized political power,” Rabbi Steven Burg of Aish told JNS.
The scare came as President Isaac Herzog was set to begin consultations on forming a government.
“His heritage will be defined by whether he wins decisively against Iran or not,” Brig. Gen. (res.) Amir Avivi, of the Israel Defense and Security Forum, told JNS.
Sohlberg says suspected interference had limited potential impact; president urges parties to find a path to a stable government.
Although the Central Elections Committee said its review found no evidence that the integrity of the election was compromised, hundreds of testimonies and records received by the organization raise suspicions of payments, fraud and threats at polling stations in the Arab sector.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s statement about ending foreign aid to Israel this year “seemed to have caught everyone by surprise,” said JINSA President and CEO Michael Makovsky.
Bulgarian authorities said no flight from Israel was affected, correcting initial reports, as bomb threats disrupted at least seven flights across Europe.
The inspection process included 78% more polling-station examinations than during the review of the previous Knesset election.
‘I shouldn’t have to explain that being a human being is the right thing to do,’ the British singer told JNS during a tour of southern Israel.
