Column One: Lapid’s political crack-up

The upcoming elections are necessary; the up to NIS 1.2 billion that taxpayers will have to pay to finance the vote scheduled for March 17 is money well spent.
With low voter turnout, Israel is not a democracy

Why are those who carry the state on their shoulders, go to the army and pay taxes, incapable of doing a simple thing like voting? Why are they letting the minority force its will on the majority?
Right on the Rise in Israel

Israel’s 19th governing coalition collapsed this week after less than two years in office
Making Peace in the Jewish Home

As Israel seems to be shifting into election mode, the Bayit Yehudi (Jewish Home) Party is continuing the infighting that has plagued the national religious public for many years and that we had thought was behind us
Another Netanyahu Government Is Not a Done Deal

If five Knesset seats move from the Likud to a party presenting a real rightist-centrist alternative, it will be the end of Netanyahu’s rule.
Israel Headed to the Polls in Spring

After a turbulent period in Israeli politics, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Tuesday night that the country would be heading to the polls in the spring.
BIN’s Top 10 Stories of 2013 (Video)

As the year comes to a close, Breaking Israel News would like to present some news highlights of the past year and look forward to a new year. 10. Snowmageddon What is called the worst snow storm in 150 years, some parts of Israel received up to 80 cm of snow. The city of Jerusalem […]