Tag : Israeli elections

Annexation Of Area C: Is Israel A Nation Among Nations Or Is It The Culmination Of A Prophecy And The First Step To Our Deliverance?

Baruch PletnerAugust 6, 2019August 6, 2019

by Baruch PletnerAugust 6, 2019August 6, 20194 7098

Israel must move to annex the "C" areas of Judea and Samaria to fulfill Zionism's promise of making Israel the home of all Jews...

Can One Woman Solve Both Of Israel’s Toughest Problems?

Baruch PletnerJuly 28, 2019July 28, 2019

by Baruch PletnerJuly 28, 2019July 28, 201908871

Ayelet Shaked to be the first woman and the first non-observant Jew to lead the unified bloc of the religious Zionist right...

The Religious Right In Israel Is Showing Signs Of Panic And With Good Reason

Baruch PletnerJuly 16, 2019July 16, 2019

by Baruch PletnerJuly 16, 2019July 16, 201905036

For the first time in a long time Israel is poised to depose Netanyahu and form a government with no participation from the religious sector...

At The Nexus Of Homosexuality Judaism And Israeli Politics

Baruch PletnerJuly 15, 2019July 16, 2019

by Baruch PletnerJuly 15, 2019July 16, 201903714

The issue of male homosexuality is a troubling one for the Israeli religious Zionist community...

As Fissures Within Israeli Society Widen Many Israelis Are Wondering If Internal Strife Will Yet Again Spell Doom For Jewish Sovereignty In Our Ancient Homeland

Baruch PletnerJuly 6, 2019July 6, 2019

by Baruch PletnerJuly 6, 2019July 6, 201903839

The fault lines in Israeli society must be addressed and begin to heal if Israel is to survive....

As Israel And America Are Getting A Divorce The Double-Clutch Israeli Elections Are A Blessing

Baruch PletnerJune 19, 2019June 19, 2019

by Baruch PletnerJune 19, 2019June 19, 201902993

As Israel and America are being pulled apart by the inexorable forces of history, the new Israeli elections are slated to be among the most...

A Week After The Big Bang In Israeli Politics It Is Time For A Postmortem

Baruch PletnerJune 5, 2019June 5, 2019

by Baruch PletnerJune 5, 2019June 5, 20192 5183

Aftermath of the failed Israeli election shows that the outcome failed to properly reflect the existing balance between the observant and non-observant segments of the...

Israeli Political Fiasco: A Megalomaniac’s Gambit Or The Changing Of The Guard?

Baruch PletnerMay 31, 2019May 31, 2019

by Baruch PletnerMay 31, 2019May 31, 201904629

Lieberman's blow up of Israel's political scene is all about the post-Netanyahu era and his bid to replace him at the helm...

A Tale Of Two Political Systems: One That Works And One That Doesn’t. Part II.

Baruch PletnerMay 29, 2019May 29, 2019

by Baruch PletnerMay 29, 2019May 29, 201903483

Israeli political system is messy, but it does the job of balancing many opposing interests...

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What You Need To Know Right Now About Israel: Game Of Chicken In Coalition Negotiations Enters New Phase

StaffMay 26, 2019May 26, 2019

by StaffMay 26, 2019May 26, 201904621

Israel may be headed for an unprecedented new election as coalition negotiations are stuck on the issue of the ultra-orthodox draft...