Politics
Israel must choose national unity over political division - opinion
Israel’s history demonstrates that in times of national emergency, a unity government is not an undesirable compromise but the most appropriate response to the challenges of the moment.
Hard-hitting Ali G is back, leading new group of idiots in 'Ali G: Who Iz I?'
Israel Election 2026: What does Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar stand for?
Netanyahu shares AI-generated image of nuclear explosion in Tel Aviv, two days before election
Trump waited for favorable election polling before endorsing Netanyahu, sources say
In recent weeks, the American president had closely monitored Netanyahu's political standing and the balance of power between Israel's rival political blocs, sources told Maariv.
Israel Election 2026: What does Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud stand for?
"If I put this ballot in the box, what government, policies, and political reality am I helping create?"
Democrats' Golan, Kariv decry gov't inaction on West Bank violence in visit to wounded journalist
Democrats leader Golan and MK Kariv visited Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine after she was attacked in the West Bank, accusing the government of failing to address Jewish extremist violence.
Ben-Gvir claims Netanyahu's office pledged to EU countries that he would not be in coalition
The PMO has "officially pledged to a number of countries in the European Union that Ben-Gvir will not be part of the next government," the national security minister claimed.
Trump endorses Netanyahu days before Israeli election, warns US could face Iran alone if PM loses
Trump endorses PM nine days before the October 27 election, says Netanyahu "will never let you down" • US president suggests alternative leaders would leave Washington to face Iran alone
JPMorgan Chase Bank subsidiary discriminated against conservative customers, US investigation finds
A JPMorgan spokesperson responded to the findings, telling CBS News that the subsidiary has since been shut down as a result of the revelations.
After October 7 and years of war, Iranians and Jews have found a common enemy - opinion
Hamas unleashed its unprecedented wave of slaughter, rape, and kidnapping, fully knowing the inevitable Israeli response and the devastating cost to Gaza. Yet, they did it anyway. Why?
Israel's opposition will not defeat Netanyahu by focusing on October 7 - opinion
Rather than dwelling on the past, the opposition would be better served by persuading the public that Israel has a better future beyond Netanyahu’s leadership.
Israel’s election puzzle: Why are so many voters still backing Netanyahu? - opinion
Three years after October 7, Netanyahu remains competitive. Racism, opposition disunity, and voter loyalty may explain why Israel’s political landscape hasn’t changed.
Several Petah Tikva synagogues refuse to host Smotrich, cite objections to politics during services
Some congregants argued that withdrawing the invitation after it had already been extended and publicly announced would be inappropriate, particularly since the synagogue had hosted other speakers.