Tag: Coalition

Avigdor Liberman finally declared his political allegiances without the semantic games and ambiguity.

Likud pulls ahead, and quite incredibly Shas is making a comeback, but forming a coalition still depends on the small parties.

JoeSettler explains the electoral mess we're in, and a possible solution for fixing it.

Early elections are likely in Israel next month as governing coalition members fight for control.

Shas head Aryeh Deri said this evening on Radio Kol Chai that if Netanyahu met his two non-negotiable conditions, Shas could join the coalition.

The ISIS 'prince' of Iraq's Anbar province was killed in a US-led coalition air strike Wednesday.

The coalition likes to survive by blood-letting.

A bill that would end the control of the Chief Rabbinate over conversions to Judaism in Israel was nixed Monday by PM Netanyahu.

A desperate act by a female Kurdish defender in the ISIS-besieged town of Kobani has eliminated dozens of savage global jihadists.

Israel would love to be in the coalition,but it’s never going to happen, because, in the end, most of America’s allies would walk away if Israel were on board officially.

Iran scorns as "ridiculous" a US-led anti-ISIS coalition without boots on the ground.

While Netanyahu weighs Israel's options, Yesh Atid ministers are threatening to quit the coalition.

No one beats the State Department in smoke and mirror acts (Defense concentrates more on dog and pony).

Deri is actively trying to rehabilitate his image among the Settlers and National-Religious crowd.

Because of the "5% hurdle," Germany's new coalition will tilt be to the left, while voters clearly wanted Germany to turn to the right.

My problem is with the part of the law that requires 61 signatures in order to submit a no-confidence measure in the Knesset, which effectively neutralizes the no-confidence option.

The first group of Palestinian prisoners with Jewish blood on their hands will be released next week.

Last week, a few minutes after my stormy exchange with haredi members of Knesset, I went to what we in the Knesset call the "back cafeteria." It is not exactly a cafeteria but rather a lounge area behind the plenum where members of Knesset alone can enter.

Claiming the 2-year budget concept a failure, the country will revert to the 1 year budget system.

The finance minister will be me and only me, and I will cut everyone’s budget by 100% and return all the money to the taxpayers who it was stolen from.

Benjamin Netanyahu made his bed when he put pragmatic secular politics over Jewish values.

An Israel Channel 10 report speculated on Sunday that Likud and Yisrael Beytenu are headed their separate ways. Avigdor Liberman will be holding a press...

With just days left until the coalition deadline, any of these rumors and leaks could be true.

It's not that the various coalition partners don't trust Bibi, but that he doesn't really trust them.

Haredi leaders could not care less if Israel retains Judea and Samaria - as long as their Mosdos (religious institutions) get funded.

I must admit that I really don't care which parties are in Bibi's government coalition anymore.

The attorney general returns to Netanyahu a piece of the coalition puzzle and approves a deal reserving the Foreign Ministry post for Lieberman. Lapid will have to settle for something else, at least for now.

A political tsunami is approaching, and the Jews in the land of Israel are fighting over total non-issues. If it weren’t so sad, it would be comical.

Bennett's pact with Yair Lapid, is not good for the country and is leading to fraternal hatred.

Israel might need to roll the proverbial dice again and go for new elections, because this atmosphere is simply too poisoned.