Tag: elections
Israeli Official: Biden Seeking to Oust Netanyahu
"We expect our friends to act to overthrow the terror regime of Hamas and not the elected government in Israel,” said the official.
Netanyahu Responds to Biden’s Warnings and Threats
Netanyahu pointed out that US citizens overwhelmingly support Israel over Hamas.
Barak Calls for ‘Siege’ of Knesset to Oust Netanyahu
"If we can call elections by the end of March, there is still time to hold elections in June, which is critical," said Barak - in order to create a "Palestinian" state.
Poll: Majority of New York Jewish Voters Intend to Vote for Trump
“This poll tells us very little about how N.Y. Jews will vote,” said Mark Mellman, president of Democratic Majority for Israel.
PA Spox Says Ramallah Prepared to Hand Over Power to Hamas
The P.A. is "prepared to hold general elections, and if Hamas wins, the president will hand over the Authority."
In First, Arab List Qualifies to Run for Jerusalem Municipal Elections
Municipal candidate Sundus El-Khot has been threatened by the Palestinian Authority and influential clerics in eastern Jerusalem.
DeSantis ‘Hit Right Notes’ in New York Meeting with Orthodox Leaders
“He clearly sought our input in order to best serve us, along with all Americans, in a future administration,” said Rabbi Yaakov Menken, who was a part of the meeting.
Ramaswamy Defends New Hampshire Co-Chair’s Right to Call Israel ‘Apartheid’
“I’m not going to toss someone to the wolves and cancel them,” the presidential candidate said.
Ramaswamy Tells Reporters he Hopes US aid to Israel Reduced by 2028
Ramaswamy also wants to go further than Trump with the Abraham Accords 2.0.
Three US Presidential Campaigns Respond to Biden’s Netanyahu Snub
The lack of an invitation to the Oval Office for the Israeli prime minister reflects the “bankruptcy" of the administration’s Israel policy, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., told JNS.
Arabs Look to Create Earthquake in Jerusalem City Hall
Candidate Walid Abu Tiya wants to force Israel out of Judea and Samaria and establish a "Palestinian State".
After Twitter Glitch, DeSantis Announces Presidential Campaign
“I am running for president of the United States to lead our great American comeback,” the Republican Florida governor said.
DeSantis: ‘There’s Never Been a Palestinian Arab Entity’
The Florida governor signed a bill to help his state combat antisemitism and vowed to keep the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem.
ChatGPT and I Discuss Selecting Supreme Court Justices
It's interesting that American activists oppose the judicial selection process they have in the US... when it comes to Israel.
George Santos Faces Growing Calls to Resign for Lying about Jewish Heritage, Family Fleeing...
“I will NOT resign!” tweeted the newly elected Republican congressman in response.
Arab World Expects ‘Civil War’ in Israel Because of Country’s Political Differences
The media discourse in the Arab world reflects a lack of understanding of the rules of the game in Israel and a longing for a reality that is not there.
Likud and Religious Zionists Reach Coalition Agreement
The Religious Zionists party will be responsible for civilian life in Judea and Samaria.
Bibi Did NOT Win the Elections
It has been my prediction all along that Netanyahu will turn the Knesset upside down just to leave Ben-Gvir out of the coalition.
‘Respect Our Democracy’: Smotrich Slams US Over Implied Warning on Defense Portfolio
Disagreements over the post of defense minister has lead to an impasse in coalition negotiations, with Netanyahu attempting to assuage concerns over the matter, asking his supporters for “a little patience.”
Lebanon: Parliament Failed, Once Again, To Elect a President
No candidate obtained the necessary two-thirds majority.
Enough of the American Bear Hug
After blatantly interfering in Israel's election campaign, despite priding itself as being the greatest democracy in the world, the American administration has found it difficult to internalize and accept the democratic choice of the people of Israel.
Republican Share of the Jewish Vote Rises to 33% in Midterms, Exit Poll Shows
Meanwhile, a poll by J Street found that Republicans received 25% of the Jewish vote. The RJC tweeted that the poll released by Fox News is the “gold standard” because it is a network exit poll and “more reflective of the national Jewish vote.”
Two Incumbent Jewish Democrats Win Competitive Congressional Races
Known as strong supporters of pro-Israel issues, Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Rep. Susan Wild edged out their Republican challengers.
Lebanon’s Parliament Fails to Elect the Country’s President for the Fifth Time
There were 47 blank ballots in today's vote.
Failed Knesset Bid Proves Costly For Hadar Muchtar — And Her Parents
Muchtar’s mentioning of her parent's apartment brought it to the attention of the tax authorities.
Jewish Pro-Israel Rep. Elaine Luria Loses Seat in Virginia
ChallengerJen Kiggans also promised to fight anti-Semitism, work to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons and oppose BDS.
Schedule: President Herzog to Begin Consultations with Knesset Party Representatives
The Israeli president will meet with party delegations to receive their recommendations for candidates to form a government
Republican J.D. Vance Wins Competitive Ohio Senate Race
Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) conceded the race to Vance Tuesday night with Vance leading 54% to Ryan’s 46%.
Biden Congratulates Netanyahu, Says US-Israel Alliance ‘Stronger than Ever’
Biden waited nearly a full week to make the call, following the leaders of France and the United Kingdom who preceded him in offering their congratulations.
Biden Stumps for Hochul in New York
As Zeldin campaigned throughout the weekend, he continued to hammer away at the issue to restoring law and order in the state, particularly in New York City and Long Island.