Kohelet Policy Forum excluded from Israel’s tax-exempt list The Jerusalem-based think tank is confident that it will ultimately be approved amid a Tax Authority probe into allegations of partisan political activity. JNS Staff Jan. 21, 2025
Smotrich to temporarily resign amid Netanyahu’s coalition reshuffle The prime minister’s Likud Party reportedly tried to persuade MK Zvika Fogel to split from Ben-Gvir’s Otzma Yehudit. JNS Staff Jan. 20, 2025
How the left’s missteps shaped Israel’s struggles The right has been consistently and unmistakably right since 1993. The left has consistently left reality behind and led the Jewish people to multiple disasters. Raphael Shore Jan. 19, 2025
Ben-Gvir’s Otzma Yehudit Party quits Israeli government The national security minister said his party would rejoin the government if the war is renewed. JNS Staff Jan. 19, 2025
Israeli leaders say they overwhelmingly support emerging hostage deal Benny Gantz, chairman of the National Unity Party, said securing the release of the hostages “is simply the only way forward.” JNS Staff Jan. 15, 2025
Sara Netanyahu reacts to investigation against her: ‘Ugly hunting expedition’ Her attorney says the probe was opened to sway the prime minister's court case. David Isaac Dec. 29, 2024
Israel’s executive, judiciary branches skirmish as judicial reform war looms As tensions flare surrounding a possible revival of the government's judicial reform push, very negative potentialities are becoming acute possibilities. Shimon Sherman Dec. 18, 2024
‘They left us no choice,’ Levin says on reboot of judicial reform drive While Jerusalem froze the reform plan, the court continues "its takeover of powers from the Knesset and government," the justice minister charged. Dec. 15, 2024
Declaring Netanyahu unfit to serve could lead to civil war, Amsalem warns "We will not let this happen. The public will spontaneously prevent it," said the Likud Party minister. Dec. 5, 2024