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Mati Tuchfeld

Mati Tuchfeld writes for Israel Hayom.

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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldMarch 13, 2019
It might be time for Gantz’s close-up …
A month is a long time in politics, and what was considered the next big thing last week can become just a flash in the pan overnight.
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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldJanuary 15, 2019
The mask is off: Gantz is a leftist
With just one short statement, Benny Gantz revealed that he intends to lead the center-left camp and have his party go head to head with Likud.
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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldJanuary 1, 2019
Mudslinging is only the beginning
Until they endorse him, Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to ‎paint the New Right’s leaders as actually being affiliated ‎with the left.
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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldDecember 31, 2018
Lost votes could sink the right
The big question is what target audience Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked are trying to reach.
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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldDecember 30, 2018
Bennett swings for the fences
He has never hidden his desire to eventually vie for the premiership.
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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldDecember 26, 2018
Left-wing ‘threat’ could benefit Netanyahu
A unity bloc of left-wing parties would pose a challenge for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who would have to ensure right-wing voters cast ballots for Likud rather than smaller satellite parties. But for now, egos make it unlikely that the left will form a united front.
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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldDecember 25, 2018
With early elections, Netanyahu is looking for public acquittal
It is quite clear to all: The snap elections are less about the legislation and more about the impending criminal indictments awaiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldNovember 18, 2018
Government coalition rapidly unraveling at the seams ‎
Any trick that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has will have be to an astounding ‎one, as all signs indicate the snap elections train has left the ‎station. ‎
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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldOctober 22, 2018
Netanyahu’s capitulation on Khan al-Ahmar undermines Israeli sovereignty ‎
The simple truth is that the ‎decision to let Khan al-Ahmar stand is the one doing the ‎real damage to Israel’s international image—not ‎the other way around. ‎
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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldOctober 8, 2018
A clear sign elections are near
Much has been said about the growing bond between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon. It could ultimately mean the two will run on a joint ticket.
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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldAugust 3, 2018
Overcoming another challenge with Israeli Druze
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to resolve the crisis with the Druze community as quickly as possible and place the debate over the nation-state law in its natural frame: between left and right.
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Israel Hayom
Mati TuchfeldJuly 11, 2018
The motives behind the nation-state bill
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided that it would be best if he takes on the right-wing parties well ahead of the next election rather than waiting for the final phase of the next campaign.
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Early Israel election increasingly likely as Netanyahu’s troubles deepen
Mati TuchfeldIsrael Hayom/Exclusive to JNSFebruary 21, 2018
Some Israeli lawmakers see early elections as the likely outcome of Netanyahu's legal troubles.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu votes in Israel's last election. Credit: Marc Israel Sellem/POOL/Flash90.
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