Israeli Elections
Having seen it all during his 30 years in politics, Aryeh Deri shares his predictions as to what the March 23 election has in store for Israel.
After 12 years in the top job, the Israeli prime minister believes that his legacy will be based on two main factors—as the protector of Israel and the liberator of its economy.
The Israeli missions in Rabat, Dubai and Abu Dhabi will make history, as Israelis have never before cast their ballots from such countries.
“While [her] behavior is contemptible, it does not negate Israel’s right to exist,” says Chief Justice Esther Hayut, overruling the Elections Committee ban on the participation of No. 7 on Labor’s list.
“My goal is to replace Netanyahu and maintain the national camp’s power,” says Yamina Party leader Naftali Bennett, who has emerged as a “kingmaker” in the upcoming post-Knesset-election political battle.
The date set for beginning to hear witnesses in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trial comes less than two weeks after the March 23 Knesset elections.
The panel’s decision to bar Ibtisam Mara’ana-Menuhin from the March 23 election now heads to the Supreme Court.
The New Hope Party has gone down by several seats in Israeli polls since the hiring of the consultants.
Gideon Sa’ar blamed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the current state of instability saying, “he preferred his interests over the good of the country. Therefore, we need to create a change in Israel. This is what I am trying to do now.”
Having left Likud to support Gideon Sa’ar and the New Hope party, he feels that they are in the best position to garner enough votes to topple longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and form a government as the Jewish state heads to its fourth round of elections in two years. Here’s why ...
Citing his “mistake” in joining Netanyahu’s government, the former Labor Party Knesset member says he is “taking a break from politics.”
Ahead of the March 23 elections, the Joint List will comprise the Balad, Ta’al and Hadash parties with polls predicting that Ra’am won’t make it into the Knesset if it runs independently.
