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Generals’ Party Capitulates as So Many Have Done, before a Masterful Netanyahu

Bibi understood, with the mystical foresight of a hunter, that Gantz did not have it in him, Gantz did not have the killer's instinct, the total dedication, the unbound desire.

Former Labor Justice Minister Haim Ramon Calls Aharon Barak ‘Judicial Pirate’

Ramon also said that despite a clear law permitting Prime Minister Netanyahu to run while facing an indictment, the justice system is trying to reinterpret the law.

Likud Challenger: Netanyahu Won’t Succeed Even After Third and Fourth Elections

In October 2018, Benjamin Netanyahu accused Sa'ar of conspiring with President Reuven Rivlin to endorse Sa'ar as prime minister following a Likud win in the next elections.

Liberman May Not Recommend Anyone to the President, and Other Pre-Election Delights

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

Haaretz Sat. Night Poll: Gantz Drops Dramatically, Likud Stable, Feiglin Firmly Above Threshold

Blue and White is approaching the size of the late Kadima party, led by Ehud Olmert and later Tzipi Livni: 29 and 28 seats in the 2006 and 2009 elections.

Reports: Tzipi Livni No More

Tzipi Livni could teach Hillary Clinton a thing or two about carpetbagging.

Likud Blocks Sharon’s Son’s Primaries Run, Cites Role in Gush Katif Transfer

Sharon, together with his father, left the Likud for the Kadima party when most Likud members refused to deport Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip.

Report: Netanyahu Fears President Won’t Pick Him for Premier Should He Win Next Elections

The President's residence issued a response on Wednesday suggesting Netanyahu's recent move was anchored in sheer paranoia.

The Atlantic Wants Ayelet Shaked to Replace Bibi

Shaked is a ball of contradictions, which gives her power and makes her uniquely pan-Israeli.

Netanyahu’s Own Minister Leads Resolution Barring Palestinian State

Ze'ev Elkin, 46, is one of the natural candidates to replace the PM one of these days.

Livni to British Police: ‘Absurd Arrest Warrants Have to Stop’

MK Tzipi Livni was summoned for 'lawfare' questioning by UK police over Operation Cast Lead.

Latest Poll: Netanyahu and Jewish Home on the Rise, Lapid Down

The Likud-Beiteinu party and the Jewish Home parties would collectively win six more seats in the Knesset if elections were held today, according to...

Bennett and Jewish Home Soar in Polls, Challenge Likud for Lead

Bennett lost the battle for Chief Rabbis but he may have won the war. A Knesset Channel poll shows Jewish Home party as the second largest, only three seats behind the Likud and three ahead of Lapid.

New Government in Place, Lapid Gave Up Foreign Office

The new government will be much smaller than the last one.

Will Sara Forgive Bennett? Will Yair Adopt Mofaz?

The problem at this relatively early stage of the game is that even the people at the top don't yet know where they’re headed.

Channel 10 Poll: Likud-Beitenu Down to 32; Jewish Home 14; Power for Israel 2

The Channel 10 report included the fact that none of the Likud's district candidates would get in and even MK Carmel Shama could be on the chopping bloc.

Understanding Israel’s Upcoming Election

Netanyahu’s impending victory is due to the fact that the prime minister has done a reasonably good job, the economy is okay, terrorism is low, he’s kept out of trouble.

Are Harry Reid and Nahman Shai the Same Person?

Just about everything they both say is idiotic.

Weekly Poll Average: Right Leading with 67.5 Seats

The right of center parties continue to maintain their lead, albeit by a slightly smaller margin in eight polls released December 9-15.

Rivlin: Knesset Must Regulate Politicians’ Ability to Switch Parties

Speaker of the Knesset Reuven Rivlin (Likud) criticized the practice of switching between parties by various Members of Knesset and Knesset candidates , calling...

Amir Peretz, Formerly of Labor, Embraces Tzipi

Amir Peretz, former Histadrut union chief and former Defense Minister, is now a former member of the Avoda (Labor) party. He is moving over...

Life with Tzipi: Likud Gaining in Wednesday’s Poll, Labor Down

Voters on the extreme left and right are empowering the flanks, the former out of despair, the latter to watch over Netanyahu.

Weekly Polls: Pre-Gaza Polls Give Right 66.5 Knesset Seats

The average of 2 polls published last week, Channel 2 and Jerusalem Post. The Post poll was conducted November 12-13 and the Channel 2 poll was published November 14.

Weekly Israeli Poll Avg: Likud-Beteinu at 38; Labor at 22; Right would earn 69...

This week’s average shows Likud Beitenu and Labor position similar to last week. Shas gains and takes the third position while Lapid’s Yesh Atid drops and falls into the fourth position. Hadash passes Meretz, while Kadima and Independence pick up gains. Am Shalem is also picking up steam. The right block gains ground this week with the help of Shas and Am Shalem’s gains.

In Polls: Labor Picking Up Speed as Likud-Beitenu Faces Loss of Seats

Weekly poll average: Likud-Beitenu at 38 seats; Labor at 22; the Right wing parties a little over 66 seats and the left has just under 54. The Jewish Home-National Union list rose to 9 seats while Kadima continues its decline into oblivion.

The Maddening Thing About Moshe Kahlon

It looks like Moshe Kahlon, the popular and vaunted Likud Minister of Communications, will be the second consecutive Likud Central Committee Chairman to leave the party looking for more power. The first one, Tzahi Hanegbi who left to Kadima and was charged with handing out jobs to cronies and nearly convicted of perjury, is now back in Likud because Kadima has entirely crashed. He’s looking for a slot on Likud’s Knesset roster.

The Russian and the Charmer

Both men are, above all else, pragmatic. They will defy logic and critics to shake up the political spectrum. Bibi has done it several times. A few months ago, polls guaranteed him a sure win if he called early elections. The announcements were made; dates were discussed and then, in the dead of night, he made a deal to unite with Kadima. No surprise to anyone, that deal fell apart rather quickly and Israel is once again on the path to elections.

Post ‘Biberman’ Weekly Poll Average: 36.6 Likud-Beiteinu, 24.3 Labor

Polls conducted in the aftermath of the announcement of the joint-list agreement between the Likud and Yisrael Beiteinu show the two parties at best keeping their current amount of Knesset seats. The average has them down.

Likud-Beiteinu Worrying Left

The merger of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and the Yisrael Beiteinu party of Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman on Thursday has left-wing parties scrambling for a solution to the sudden show of solidarity on the part of the pro-nationalist camp.

Weekly Israeli Poll Avg: Likud on Top with 28 Seats

Jeremy Saltan's combined weekly poll average from Oct 14-20 shows the Likud with 28 seats, down from the prior week's average of 29 seats, Kadima remains at 6, and Yisrael Beitenu is down to just about 13 seats.

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