Israeli Stocks and Bonds Rise Post-Elections
Israeli stocks and bounds advanced following elections, “as investors bet Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition would weaken ultra-Orthodox factions as the nation seeks to narrow its budget deficit,” according to a report by Bloomberg business news.
Lapid on Jerusalem and the Palestinians
Yesh Atid perceives a possible peace process as a response to an ensemble of threats looming over the State of Israel.
Likud Leads, But Rise Of Yesh Atid, Jewish Home Bode Bumpy Road Ahead For...
TEL AVIV – His party shrunk, his opponents grew and his challengers multiplied. But with the results in, it seems Benjamin Netanyahu survived the Knesset elections Tuesday to serve another term as prime minister.
Unexpected Results Call Makeup Of Future Israeli Coalition Into Question
JERUSALEM – With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, head of the Likud-Yisrael Beiteinu slate, still expected to be tapped by President Shimon Peres to form Israel’s 33rd government, its makeup will look different from the outgoing coalition.
Will Congress Investigate Obama’s Attempt to Derail Bibi?
President Obama was issuing a not so subtly veiled threat to the Israeli voters.
Lollapalooza in Israel: Cancelled
Rock music festival Lollapalooza, which was scheduled to take place August 20-22 at Tel Aviv’s Yarkon Park, has been cancelled.
Grandmaster Chess Project to Show How Chess Makes You Smart
Boris Gelfand, Israeli chess grandmaster, and the University of Haifa have teamed up to prove that chess can make you smarter and better adjusted.
EU Parliament Pres: ‘Jews live in fear in Europe’
Jewish people are living in fear in Europe but the European Union will make sure they are not harmed, the president of the European Parliament said.
Some Numbers Can Still Change
Counting of the 250,000 votes from soldiers, hospitals, embassies and prisoners are expected to only be completed on Thursday.
As a result, some of the...
No More Likud Primaries
Bibi want to block democracy within the Likud.
The Almost Final Results: Even Steven
These are the final results for the elections to the 19th Knesset.
Right/Religious Growing Stronger as Counting Continues
Update: There was a slight surge for the religious/right during the middle of the counting, but in the end it didn't pan out.
As the...
The Almost Final 19th Knesset List (Updated)
Who's in, who's not in the 19th Knesset.
Weberman Gets 103 Years
Satmar counselor Nechemya Weberman was sentenced to 103 years in prison for sexual abuse of a teenage female patient over several years.
Bibi’s Obvious Option: Coalition with Lapid and Bennett
Yair Lapid will be calling the shots at this point.
The Full Projected Results
Jewish Home received only 12 seats.
Panic or Spin
Is the Likud in danger?
Updated: Record High Voter Turnout So Far (8 PM)
For an Israeli election race where no one can actually say what the important issues of the race are, voter turnout has been at...
British FM: Two-State Solution Nearly Impossible
He called for a return to peace talks "without preconditions."
What Will the Chareidim Do?
In the past, Chareidi (Ultra-Orthodox) participation in election voting has never topped more than around a third of their potential voters.
Chareidim have avoided voting...
Terrorist Captured from Yitzhar Attack
On Tuesday afternoon, the IDF captured and arrested the Arab terrorist that seriously injured a guard from Yitzhar.
During the attack that occurred around December 17, 2012,...
Israel to Demolish 3 Illegal Arab Homes
Someone in the Civil Administration in Judea and Samaria is paying attention.
20% of Voters Remain Undecided Until the Last Minute
A Channel 1 survey reported that 20% of voters remain undecided until the last minute. Many will only be deciding on the party to...
Pro-Labor Settler and Pro-Bennett Bedouin
There are Israeli voters making some surprising and rather unexpected choices.
Hagel Meets with Top Jewish Leaders
Top Jewish organizational leaders met with Chuck Hagel, President Obama's defense secretary nominee, and Vice President Joe Biden.
A four-sentence statement Monday issued by the...