israeli politics

Trump hands Netanyahu a political lifeline, opponents should take note - opinion

Ultimately, without unnecessary cynicism or sarcasm, this night marked a profound shift—for Netanyahu, it was nothing less than a night of champagne.

By ATTILA SOMFALVI
05/02/2025

President Isaac Herzog: The unifying hero Israel needs amid crisis

The polarization must end, realistic leadership is required, and the president of Israel can be the catalyst for change.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu climbs out of the 'Rahav,' the fifth submarine in the navy's fleet

'Netanyahu’s Israel': A look at the best and worst of the longtime prime minister

Jotam Confino gives his readers both the best and the worst of the man in a work that throws light into some dark corners and is very well worth the study.

Dan Meridor: Levin-Sa’ar proposal will politicize High Court appointments

The new proposal also includes a mechanism to prevent a stalemate in high court appointments.

Netanyahu testimony begins anew as PM says still recovering from illness

The premier said he had not fully recovered from his illness because of intensive work during the war.

'We have to remember who we are,' Moshe Feiglin tells 'Post'

Moshe Feiglin renews Zehut, his Identity Party, to rebuild the country.

Ultra-Orthodox on the front lines: The pros and cons

"Dina d’malchuta dina (“the law of the land is the law”) requires Jews to obey the statutes of a legally constituted government, such as Israeli law mandating conscription into the IDF."

Ben-Gvir: If Gaza ceasefire is implemented, Otzma Yehudit will leave gov't

The right wing minister called the deal 'reckless' and claimed it emboldens Hamas.

Rolling the dice: Knesset committee approves Idan Roll's secession from Yesh Atid

The law’s purpose is to deter MKs from switching sides during a given Knesset for opportunistic reasons, i.e. to prevent “political bribery.”

It's time to treat the PA as a terrorist enemy, reject two-state solution

We have been told nonstop that in the new, post-October 7 paradigm, Israel will no longer tolerate violations of written agreements. Does this include a new approach to the PA?

By PESACH WOLICKI
11/01/2025
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