Uri Ariel Promises to Lower Housing Costs
It takes an average of 140 monthly salaries to buy a home. Ariel plans to lower that down to 85.
A Coalition of Brothers
We could see the Likud or the Zionist Union ending up as junior partners in a future coalition.
Knesset Buzz Says Elections in March
MKs are busy talking about potential dates for general elections.
47.1% of Israeli-Arabs Prefer Ahmed Tibi
A poll of Israeli-Arabs showed that 47.1% want MK Ahmed Tibi as head of a united Arab list running for Knesset.
Livni Feints Right, Liberman Fumbles, and Everyone Thinks It’s Purim
The party chiefs are acting drunk and childish - making stupid mistakes and inadvertently showing their true selves - just like on Purim.
First Wrong Returns: Elections Committee Corrects False Turnout Data
The Elections Committee has corrected a previous report and now says 13.7%, and not the previously stated 7.4% of Israel's eligible voters have cast ballots...
Coalition Runs Away from Elections and Delays Vote on Jewish State Bill
The rats run away from the ship so it won’t sink.
Lapid and Labor Party’s Herzog to Discuss Anti-Bibi Merger
The meeting will help Herzog put Livni, another suitor, in her place, but also could preclude a three-way merger to tackle Netanyahu.
Yesh Atid Prefers Herzog/Livni Over Netanyahu
Yesh Atid has finally clarified they are going Left...
Jewish Home Unity Overcomes the ’Yesha Faction’
The decision of Uri Aril’s Tekuma faction to remain in the party and re-start a “Yesha faction” is a blessing.
Moshe Feiglin Drops Out of Likud PM Race
Feiglin decided he and the Likud party are better off if he fights on only one front, not two or three.
Caroline Glick to be Offered Likud Spot
Netanyahu will reportedly be offering a spot on the Likud list to Caroline Glick.
Michael Oren Joins Kachlon’s Party
Ambassador Michael Oren is the first person to join Moshe Kachlon's new political party, Kulanu.
Eli Yishai Sitting Right on the Threshold
The final numbers aren't in, and Yachad is sitting right on the wire.
Latest Election Poll
The parties keep trading seats back and forth, but the right-left blocks remain the same.
Netanyahu Makes His Phone Calls
PM Netanyahu made his call to Minister Naftali Bennett and said he is working to form a nationalist (rightwing) government.
Bennett said this is a...
Arabs Hate the Zionist Camp
Apparently the Arabs believe that all these years they voted for Labor, they were not voting for a Zionist party.
Join us for “The Anglo Vote” Election Debate in Jerusalem [election]
The evening begins with a dairy reception at 6:30 PM, and the conversations and debate begin at 7:30 PM.
Kerry Says US ‘Not Involved,’ Hopes Israel’s New Gov’t ‘Can Negotiate’
US Secy of State John Kerry offers no direct comment but hopes new Israeli government "can negotiate."
Likud Runs 3rd behind Herzog-Livni and Jewish Home in Poll of Students
The younger generation is decidedly left-wing and right-wing.
Livni Cancels Rotation Deal with Herzog
Some polls indicated that if the rotation deal were canceled the Zionist Union could get 2 more seats.
Youth Arrested for Threatening Eli Yishai
25-year-old man threatened former Shas party head with violence.
A Yishai–Ben-Ari Mashup Would Hurt Bayit Yehudi, but No Mashup Will be Even Worse
The small right-wing parties will hurt their ideological allies and voters, unless they get past their egos and ideological perfectionism and help their side for a change.
Herzog-Livni Drafts Potential Defense Minister
The merged Labor party, AKA the "Zionist Camp" headed by Yitzchak Herzog and Tzipi Livni, has drafted former military intelligence chief Amos Yadlin to...
Lieberman Crushes Labor Coalition Illusion
The barbed-wire political fence was more than Lieberman could stand.
Israel Responds to Netanyahu’s Call for Candidates
Israelis have submitted a lot of names to the Prime Minister for a guaranteed spot on the Likud list.
Elections Likely after Purim Parties but MKs Already Take Off Masks
All of the rats are leaving the sinking ship.
Latest Election Poll
The Left-Right division remains almost the same, but a National Unity government is also feasible.
Netanyahu Promises Kachlon Senior Position
Naftali Bennett also offered to create a technical merger with the Likud for after the elections.
Hatnua Party Collapses, Herzog Buys a Cat in the Bag
Livni's party is now down to 2 MKs (from 6). What did Herzog buy that was so expensive?