Record High Turnout of Voters as Israeli Elections Come to a Close

With election polling stations closing across Israel at 10 pm on Tuesday, many across the state and the world are left wondering who will be crowned the next prime minister of the Jewish state.
PLO Leader Backs “Anyone but Bibi”

Top PA official and PLO member Mustafa Barghouti advocated Israelis vote for anyone but current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tuesday’s elections.
Democracy on Steroids: A Guide to Israel’s Elections

Israel goes to the polls on Tuesday to elect a new government.
As Elections Draw Near, Israeli Politicians Debate in Jerusalem’s Great Synagogue

One of the last political debates three days before Israel’s general elections on Tuesday, March 17, took place at the Jerusalem Great Synagogue on Saturday night, March 14.
Islamists Have Defeated Coexistence

Hypocrisy has a positive side too, because hypocrisy contains some kind of shame in it.
Why Does the Arab World Long for Labor to Win?

The Arab world dreams of the day Herzog and Livni might be at the helm of the Jewish state.
Prime Ministers Should Be Immune from Prosecution

We can disagree about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s conduct in regards to the Iranian nuclear program.
Looking Toward the Future in Israel

I am not a great fan of looking far ahead of where we are. There are too many possibilities capable of foiling the most carefully plotted scenarios.
The Strange Comeback of Gideon Sa’ar

What happened to the most radiant, promising person who retired from Israeli politics, that he needs to make such a strange comeback, straight into the election campaign?
Obama Encouraging Defeat of Netanyahu

Election fever is gripping Israel these days with the big election for control of the national government coming up on March 17th.