Elections
Israel Election 2026: What do Yousef Jabareen’s Joint Arab List and Mansour Abbas’ Ra’am stand for?
If I put this ballot in the box, what government, policies, and political reality am I helping create?
Massachusetts progressive Markey, a longtime Israel critic, expected to rout centrist challenger
The Altalena’s enduring lesson: Israel must choose unity over division - opinion
Most ‘connected’ American Jews favor opposition win in Israel’s October election, survey finds
#ThePurpleSunrise: Why tactical voting is blocking Israel’s real chance for change - opinion
As elections approach, most Israelis become amateur analysts. And in the end, they slip a ballot into the envelope for a party or a leader they do not really believe in.
Sohlberg’s security boosted after panel recommends Shin Bet protection for Eisenkot
Media reports did not provide additional details about the situation, noting only that the change came about in order to ensure that the Sohlberg is kept safe.
57 days until elections: Israelis abroad are already filling flights to Israel
Ahead of elections, the Fly&Vote initiative secures dedicated flights from New York and Lisbon following high demand and TAP route cancellations.
Who should have a vote in Israel? - opinion
Israel has an exceptionally close relationship with Israelis and Jews living abroad. But political rights should reflect political responsibility.
Israel Election 2026: The parties, blocs and battles that will shape Israel's future - explainer
Israel’s first post-October 7 election brings shifting alliances, new political faces and an uncertain path to power
How a military record and personal grief made Netanyahu's biggest rival
Gadi Eisenkot’s military record, personal loss, and political rise have made him the strongest new challenger to Israel’s longest-serving prime minister
Bennett, Eisenkot draw the battle lines in race to lead Israel’s next coalition - analysis
Bennett is offering soft-right voters an alternative to Netanyahu, while Eisenkot is seeking to hold the political center while persuading right-wing voters that he is not dependent on the Left.
Abdul El-Sayed apologizes to Jewish Democrats over past Temple Israel attack comments
On Saturday, El-Sayed insisted that his push for “context” to the attack was broadly appropriate, but not at that moment, explaining that such “conversations” could happen "in the fullness of time."
Hegseth denies considering 2028 presidential run, says focus is on defense ministry
Hegseth reportedly sees himself as appealing to US President Donald Trump's MAGA voter base through similar attributes to the president, NBC reported.
The world is watching Israel’s election while ignoring the Palestinian one - opinion
Global media is closely scrutinizing Israel's election while overlooking Palestinian elections that could empower Hamas or Marwan Barghouti and reshape the region.