Politics

In a series of interviews with the Associated Press, Palestinian officials have detailed a plan of incrimination and isolation it expects to employ in the event that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is re-elected in January.

Clinton probably figured she didn't need this on her record when she runs for the top job in 2016.

The real bonus to Bennett and his party came from the Likud party, which has been hemorrhaging votes in the polls to the Beit Yehudi list.

MK Haneen Zoabi has been banned from running for the 19th Knesset by the Central Elections Committee, which censured her for supporting terrorism and for denying Israel’s identity as a Jewish and democratic state.

Wednesday's poll shows the highest right-wing share in the vote to date – 68 seats against 52 to the right.

JERUSALEM – With one month to go before Israelis cast their ballots, religious and nationalist parties have engaged in highly negative campaigns against each other, claiming that only their party will be able to pressure the next prime minister into promoting their domestic, economic and religious agendas. According to all polls, those parties are likely to be the basis of the next governing coalition – expected to be led by incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Yisrael Beytenu leader – and just-stepped-down Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman – is in legal limbo, with his anticipated indictment delayed at the last minute.

Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad told Reuters on Monday that "Settlement activity is unilateral" – you heard that?

"Senator Inouye deeply understood the importance of the U.S.-Israel relationship."

For election purposes, the expulsion was scheduled for next April, because the PM fears losing even more votes to the right.

The election of the next chief rabbis will take place after the 19th Knesset is convened.

Five seats have been allocated to Yemen’s Jewish community in the National Dialogue Conference (NDC) by President Abdu Rabu Mansour Hadi.

Hell hath no fury as an attorney general scorned…

WikiLeaks revealed that Kerry was pushing Assad as the man who could bring peace to the region.

“I have committed no offense but I wish to put behind me this issue."

With all the major charges against him dropped, FM Liberman debates whether the remaining charge is sufficient reason to step down. He probably won't.

Come the next American pressure, Netanyahu will fold.

Clinton's approval ratings have always been high amongst American Jews - this was true even after the infamous "Suha Smooch."

According to Freeman, the rabbis and settlers are to blame for Israel's belligerent military actions.

Knesset Jeremy's average of last week's polls.

Danon came fifth in the primaries, which often means a ministerial position.

Intrigue and rumor swirls around Danny Ayalon's exclusion from the Yisrael Beytenu list, as no one is officially saying a thing. There's nothing nature abhors more than a vacuum.

Who are These People? Are they even Jewish? Honestly?

Bibi's contribution: "She knows how to get the job done." Doesn't she, now.

A leak in Liberman's world, commented the Channel 10 news reporter, is tantamount to betrayal.

Had Mitt Romney won the presidential election, Tevi Troy would be director of domestic policy on his transition team.

JERUSALEM – While it is almost certain that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will form the next Israeli coalition government, the country’s confusing electoral system has created another medley of instant political parties headed by a variety of media celebrities and scorned politicians.

The US Senate approved a massive $631 billion defense bill authorizing new funds for weapons, air and sea craft, and pay raises for military officials.

"When Danny Ayalon was ambassador in Washington, he had a bad falling out with his boss then, Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom."

"The vote at the UN yesterday is a great moment for us as citizens of the world," said the email.