Israel’s Religious Zionists gained ground in the November election Brendan Szendro - December 16, 2022 What is Religious Zionism, and why is it getting more popular in Israel?
Rich people who own newspapers can shift elections. Israel shows how. Nikita Lalwani - December 5, 2022 Sheldon Adelson’s newspaper moved Israeli voters to the right. Could a similar newspaper shift votes in a U.S. swing state?
Israeli elections have become a referendum on Netanyahu Liron Lavi and Clareta Treger - November 17, 2022 After five elections in four years, how do Israelis view democracy?
An Islamist party is part of Israel’s new coalition government. How did that happen? Guy Grossman and Devorah Manekin - June 6, 2021 Israel has marginalized Arab parties and Arab voters for decades
Israel’s left hates Netanyahu. But his real problem is that some right-wingers hate him, too. Noam Gidron and Lior Sheffer - June 2, 2021 A small Never-Netanyahu party deprived him of his majority
Israel will hold national elections on Tuesday. Here’s a guide for the totally unfamiliar. Noa Balf - March 20, 2021 Don’t expect a stable governing coalition
Israel’s Arab parties may help determine who runs the next government. Omar H. Rahman - March 13, 2020 The last election boosted their clout.
Israel is voting — for the third time in a year. That’s polarizing voters even more. Lotem Bassan-Nygate and Chagai Weiss - February 26, 2020 Here’s how to undo some of the social damage from divisive campaigns
Could Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s indictment end Israel’s political stalemate? Jonathan Rynhold - November 22, 2019 Bibi probably has no political future, but he’ll keep trying.
Israel’s next government won’t put peace with the Palestinians first — even if Netanyahu is defeated Brent E. Sasley - September 23, 2019 Neither of the nation’s two big parties shows interest in negotiations.
Here’s what the Israeli public thinks about Netanyahu’s campaign promise to annex parts of the West Bank. Dahlia Scheindlin - September 12, 2019 Hint: The voters he’s courting are very supportive
Key takeaways from the Israeli election Brent E. Sasley - April 12, 2019 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not only survived but increased his party’s share of parliamentary seats.
Trump’s Golan Heights tweet disregards decades of U.S. commitment to U.N. resolutions Jeremy Pressman - March 22, 2019 Here’s what recognizing Israeli sovereignty of the strategic land could mean for the region.
Sorry, President Trump. Here’s why American Jews aren’t abandoning the Democratic Party. Michael Tesler - March 21, 2019 These three factors mean a “Jexodus” is unlikely any time soon.
Will Israel’s Palestinian Arab citizens turn out to vote? Shibley Telhami - March 19, 2019 Here is what our new poll shows.
Netanyahu’s new rival is surging in Israel’s polls Mark Tessler and Alon Yakter - February 25, 2019 Here’s why Benny Gantz’s ambiguity on Palestinians is a winning strategy.
Israel’s upcoming election could produce even more political parties. Here’s why. Brent E. Sasley - January 4, 2019 [caption id="attachment_82128" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walks
How might recent confrontations with Hamas influence Israeli elections? Chagai Weiss - December 4, 2018 [caption id="attachment_80984" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends
Israeli elections could be happening soon. Here’s what you should know. Brent E. Sasley - November 21, 2018 [caption id="attachment_80553" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers
The Trump administration’s new idea for Israeli-Palestinian peace is actually an old, failed idea Curtis Ryan - September 12, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77615" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A Palestinian woman waits for transportation
If you want Israelis to favor peace negotiations, let them trade stocks Sam Winter-Levy - July 31, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76212" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center,
Israelis have been protesting government corruption for 61 weeks Noa Cnaan-On - February 5, 2018 [caption id="attachment_68882" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Yoaz Hendel, chairman of the Zionist
Why are Israel’s religious parties suddenly so influential? Michael Freedman - January 26, 2018 [caption id="attachment_68473" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Recent legislation solidifies the perception that
What the Labor Party’s election says about the prospects for Israel’s left Brent E. Sasley - July 10, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60713" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A supporter of the center-left Zionist
Israel’s ‘temporary’ occupation has lasted 50 years. A new book explains why. Gershon Shafir - June 9, 2017 [caption id="attachment_59565" align="aligncenter" width="960"] An Israeli soldier stands guard in
Israel passed a controversial law about settlements. Where did its parliament get the support? Guy Grossman and Devorah Manekin - February 13, 2017 [caption id="attachment_54015" align="aligncenter" width="960"] An Israeli soldier stands guard in
This is why Bernie Sanders’s criticism of Israel won’t hurt him in today’s New York primary Dov Waxman - April 19, 2016 [caption id="attachment_39277" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Sen. Bernie Sanders gestures during the
Why does the Republican Party still oppose LGBT rights? Andrew Reynolds - June 18, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26191" align="aligncenter" width="2048"] Like other right-of-center parties, the British
Why most American Jews vote for Democrats, explained John Sides - March 24, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22939" align="alignnone" width="620"] President Obama takes the stage to
The weakening of the Israeli left Brent E. Sasley - March 19, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22895" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Israeli supporters of the center-left Zionist
Why Netanyahu’s win isn’t that dramatic Nadav Shelef - March 18, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22848" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Likud party supporters react after hearing
Why Netanyahu's win isn't that dramatic - March 18, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22848" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Likud party supporters react after hearing
The Israeli election is still too close to call Evgeny Finkel - March 17, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22796" align="alignnone" width="620"] Israeli supporters of the center-left Zionist
To Bibi or not to Bibi Evgeny Finkel - March 13, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22663" align="alignnone" width="620"] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waves
A new role for Palestinian citizens in Israel’s election Yousef Munayyer - March 11, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22602" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An Arab Israeli woman casts
A new role for Palestinian citizens in Israel's election - March 11, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22602" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An Arab Israeli woman casts
Israel holds an election in 3 weeks. Here's what you need to know. Joshua Tucker - February 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_21868" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An Israeli worker hangs posters of
Israel holds an election in 3 weeks. Here’s what you need to know. Sefi Keller - February 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_21868" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An Israeli worker hangs posters of
For Israel, defense may be the best defense Boaz Atzili - September 23, 2014 [caption id="attachment_16049" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An Israeli Iron Dome defense system
Does the Gaza operation threaten Netanyahu’s political future? Brent E. Sasley - July 19, 2014 [caption id="attachment_13219" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks
The ‘price’ of radical flanks and the conflict in Gaza Peter Krause and Ehud Eiran - July 11, 2014 [caption id="attachment_12843" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A Palestinian farmer carries away burnt
Will Israel's presidential election bring an unexpected result? Sefi Keller - June 9, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] Dan Shechtman, a Nobel laureate
Will Israel’s presidential election bring an unexpected result? Sefi Keller - June 9, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] Dan Shechtman, a Nobel laureate
2013 Israeli Parliamentary Election Post-Election Report Joshua Tucker - January 26, 2013 Continuing our series of election reports in conjunction with Electoral Studies, the
2013 Israeli Parliamentary Elections: More the Same in a Totally New Game Joshua Tucker - January 23, 2013 As the day progressed yesterday, it became increasingly apparent that
2013 Israeli Pre-Election Report Joshua Tucker - January 2, 2013 Continuing our series of election reports, the following is a pre-election
Do Israel and the United States Share Values? John Sides - October 31, 2012 This is a guest post by Jeremy Pressman, the Alan
Are Voters Sensitive to Terrorism? John Sides - October 9, 2008 bq. This article relies on the variation of terror attacks