Elections

Members of the central committee chose Smotrich over his contender, Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel.

"These young people were eliminated even before they approached the fence."

Earlier, a Hamas man was killed on the Gaza Strip border by IDF fire and the terrorist organization threatened retaliation.

Municipal candidate Sundus El-Khot has been threatened by the Palestinian Authority and influential clerics in eastern Jerusalem.

He said he would decide on his preference only after he compares and examines which coalition would better advance his platform.

Ben-Gvir and Smotrich agreed on a joint leadership of their faction, so that any decision made during the campaign and in the Knesset will have to be made by both leaders.

Jared talks to Ben about the accomplishments of the Trump presidency, and makes the case for four more years.

“The people did not decide between the two blocs."

“He asked us to come, we never invited him," ZOA President Mort Klein stated, adding, "Of course, an important guy like him says he wants to come, I say yes.”

To be able to win with so many strikes against her, Clinton's people felt she had to go up against a rival who would make a fool of himself and become the brunt of a million jokes.

Under the agreement that was discussed, Gantz would head the list with Sa'ar in the second spot.

The Prime Minister has declared Orbach temporarily absent from the Knesset for medical reasons.

The Chicago-born Glick advised PM Netanyahu on foreign policy in his first term and was the creator of the satirical website Latma.

Palestinian leaders -- and the US -- bitterly faced facts the morning after Israelis voted to re-elect Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.

Beres has no illusions about a Hillary Clinton presidency when it comes to Israel's interests, but he is deeply concerned by Trump's "endless litany of barren clichés, emotional arguments and thoroughly empty witticisms."

Yamina and Yisrael Beiteinu, should they choose to form a bloc, would have 28 seats together, enough to force Netanyahu to acquiesce to any imaginable demand on their part.

Herzog says he and only he can unite the world to stand by Israel against Palestinian Authority terror.

He opposes socialism and capitalism, believes Judaism should guide those decisions, but welcomes anyone who does not want to kill Jews.

I'm sorry, but Naftali Bennett decided to dress up as an aging Tel Aviv Hipster and... apologize...

Blue&White even suggested coordinating these moves in advance with the Haredi parties.

His "listening tour" will include a meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Strange. It wasn't considered as big a deal when it was Shimon Peres who was invited to the White House right before elections in '96.

Ben-Dahan was forced to leave his post as deputy defense minister a number of months ago when Liberman decided to resign as defense minister.

At the CUFI Summit in Washington, the former governor and ambassador said that the president, the United Nations and congressional Democrats fail on Israel and American Jewish issues.

FIFA Pres. Sepp Blatter, 79, was re-elected to a fifth term heading the world soccer federation, despite bribery allegations.

According to the agreement between the United Right and the Likud, United Right has pledged to recommend Netanyahu to President Rivlin as the next Prime Minister.

Meanwhile, as time passes since the outbreak of the pandemic in Israel, the average age of the deceased is decreasing.

Rivlin resumes his consultations with the remainder of the representatives of the parties on Monday.

The conflict will end when Israeli-Arab leaders realize the war to destroy the Jewish State has been lost.

A partnership between the two largest parties would be big enough not to need Liberman to establish a majority.