Back from the Brink
Until Benny Gantz threw his political lot in with the right-wing coalition, it would be little exaggeration to say that the entire Zionist endeavor was poised on a knife edge.
Netanyahu Finally Wins Israel’s Elections, Set to Form Large Center-Right Government
Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, who hasn’t slowed down during an extended campaign season, remains in office for the next 18 months. Israel is much better off for it.
Netanyahu: Those Defying Health Restrictions Violate Two Biblical Commandments
Netanyahu added that it violates another Biblical prohibition of “do not stand idly by your fellow’s blood”
No Matter a Coronavirus Pandemic, the Elderly are not Expendable
In spite of frustration with restrictions, fears about medical shortages and the desire to revive the economy, nothing can justify treating the lives of older persons as not worth saving.
Israel’s Coalition Crisis Deepens with High Court Ruling on Knesset Speaker
Just as Israel is forced to deal with what is quickly ballooning into the largest health and economic crisis in its history, a political crisis is shaking the very foundations of Israel’s system of governance, and rapidly eroding the trust of its beleaguered citizenry.
Netanyahu: ‘We Overcame Pharoh and With God’s Help, We’ll Overcome Coronavirus’
Netanyahu then pleaded with the people of Israel to “stay home” as he recited a verse in Deuteronomy “For your own sake, therefore, be most careful.”
Benny Gantz and the Pyromaniacs
Amid a global pandemic, the threat of war with Iran and economic collapse, Israel’s Blue and White Party is dead set on bringing Netanyahu down—even if it means taking Israel down with him.
‘Constitutional’ Sabotage of the Democratic Process
The Israeli left’s anti-Bibi bills show that they now believe there are no implicit constitutional limitations on majority rule—at least while they have the majority.
The Pandemic is a Time for Prayer as Well as Action
Rather than bashing administration attempts to strike a spiritual tone, renewal and a turning away from our hyper-partisan political culture is exactly what the country needs.
Gantz has No Government, and He Knows It
Theoretically, Blue and White leader Benny Gantz has the votes to form a coalition. In practice, though it’ll never happen, which is why Gantz is now attempting to unseat Netanyahu via legislation.