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November 10, 2022, 11:34 am
A deep dive into the Israeli election results
'For better or for worse, Israel has ended the cycle of political instability'
By
Ahron Shapiro
November 10, 2022, 9:09 am
Bibi won, but Ben Gvir was crowned
'He has softened his firebrand rhetoric, though not his stances'
By
CARRIE KELLER-LYNN
November 10, 2022, 8:45 am
Netanyahu congratulated amid local unease
Netanyahu's right-wing, religious bloc won 64 seats in Israel's election, but the big winners were the extreme right-wing Religious Zionism/Otzma Yehudit joint slate.
By
Peter Kohn
November 9, 2022, 10:12 am
Netanyahu, who mainstreamed Israel’s radicals, now the last obstacle to their agenda
The comeback PM will have no trouble assembling his coalition. The challenge will be reining in his allies, in the areas where he’d still want to, when he has no alternate partners.
By
DAVID HOROVITZ
November 4, 2022, 9:46 am
Conceding defeat, Lapid wishes Netanyahu luck ‘for the sake of the Israeli people’
Final election results show Likud leader to head 64-strong right-religious bloc in 120-seat Knesset despite only narrow lead in overall vote, as Meretz, Balad fall below threshold
By
AMY SPIRO
November 3, 2022, 12:58 pm
President Herzog: Vote should be ‘respected’
'The results may or may not be to your liking, but the vote of the Israeli people should be respected.'
By
PHILISSA CRAMER
November 3, 2022, 9:07 am
Netanyahu headed for decisive comeback victory
Near-complete results give Likud leader’s bloc 65 seats, with far-right set to gain unprecedented sway; landscape could change if Meretz, Balad cross threshold, but unlikely.
By
Michael Bachner
November 2, 2022, 10:12 am
Exit polls show win for Netanyahu and far-right allies
The religious/right bloc led by Likud leader Benjamin Netanyahu is forecast to muster 61-62 seats in 120-member Knesset, with Religious Zionism predicted to win up to 15 seats, but the actual tally could remake the picture.
November 1, 2022, 11:40 am
Netanyahu vows to ‘neutralise’ Lebanon deal
A day before election, Likud leader asserts he’ll maintain Temple Mount status quo, denies 2021 coalition talks with Arab party and pledges to quash bills that would affect his trial.
By
CARRIE KELLER-LYNN
November 1, 2022, 11:32 am
Herzog tells US Jews to respect the result
Addressing Federations’ General Assembly, President Isaac Herzog acknowledged concerns over far-right parties rising to power, but says Israel-Diaspora ties can weather it.
By
Judah Ari Gross
October 27, 2022, 8:28 am
Lapid warns against far-right coalition
Prime Minister Yair Lapid has warned that 'the end of democracy' is no longer a threat, but rather 'the election promise' of Netanyahu.
By
CARRIE KELLER-LYNN
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ASH OBEL & TOI STAFF
October 27, 2022, 8:26 am
‘Won’t bow my head’ to US lawmakers
'We are a democracy and we will decide who will be in the next government'
October 27, 2022, 8:21 am
Israel’s future at stake
The values espoused by these two men - Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich - and their alliance not only run counter to democratic values, but also to our Jewish values.
October 27, 2022, 8:15 am
Beware a Bibi right/far-right coalition
Much is at stake in Israel and beyond. As we approach next week's election, once again personality dominates the campaign. And once again it is all about Bibi.
By
Danny Hochberg
October 20, 2022, 11:09 am
No clear path for either bloc to form government
In two recent polls, Netanyahu's right-wing Likud was the largest party, with Kan giving it 31 seats and Channel 12 putting it at 30. Both networks predicted Lapid's centrist Yesh Atid would win 25 seats.
By
ALEXANDER FULBRIGHT AND JEREMY SHARON
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