Tag: Benjamin Netanyahu

In a special edition of TLV1's Tel Aviv Review and The Promised Podcast, the hosts discuss an open letter signed by over 160 prominent historians of Jews, Judaism, and Israel.
In the TLV1s Tel Aviv Review and TLV1s The Promised Podcast crossover edition, the open letter "Israel on the Edge of an Abyss," written by over 160 prominent historians, is discussed.
Canadian philanthropist Charles Bronfman, known for creating the Birthright program, is among 15 individuals signing an open letter to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressing concern over judicial reforms by the new government.
In this podcast episode, Neri Zilber interviews Tal Schneider, the chief political correspondent for the Times of Israel, to discuss the ongoing judicial and constitutional crisis in Israel.
Amid a deepening judicial and constitutional crisis in Israel, journalist Neri Zilber and political correspondent Tal Schneider discuss recent bills passed in the Knesset, the potential for compromise, Benjamin Netanyahu's intentions, his control over the coalition, the state of the opposition, and the anti-government protest movement.
Dan Illouz, a new member of Israel's Knesset representing Likud, disagrees with claims that Israeli democracy is under attack amidst ongoing efforts to reform the power of Israeli courts, leading to street protests and concerns from Jewish groups.
In this Q&A session with Yonit and Jonathan, they discuss Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reform plan and its political implications, analyze a Super Bowl ad hinting at a new direction for American Jews, and share examples of impressive chutzpah.
In a recent discussion, journalist Matti Friedman talks about the Israeli democracy battle against Benjamin Netanyahu's "judicial reform" plan, which now includes efforts to involve the Jewish diaspora in the protest movement.
The author discusses the story of Hezekiah, the king of Judah, in the book of Isaiah as a lesson in statecraft for Israeli leaders.
While there are claims that Israeli democracy is failing, the reality is that no democracy is without problems.
The former head of Israel's military intelligence, Major General Tamir Hayman, warns that the proposed judicial overhaul by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition government poses a long-term threat to the special relationship between Israel and the United States.
In this opinion piece, the author argues that Israeli democracy is not under threat, but rather, minority rule is the issue.
The author reflects on their disappointment and fear after losing Israeli elections and discusses various ways they have tried to manage it, including visiting historic sites and reading about Benjamin Netanyahu's accomplishments.
In this podcast episode, Dr. Tomer Persico discusses the unprecedented level of power held by Jewish fundamentalists in Benjamin Netanyahu's current government in Israel.
Dan Meridor, a former Likud justice minister and deputy prime minister, discusses the new Israeli government's plans to overhaul the judicial and legal system, raising concerns about the implications for Israeli democracy.
In this podcast episode, Dan Meridor, a former Likud justice minister and deputy prime minister, discusses the potential consequences of the new Israeli government's plans to reform the country's judicial and legal system.
In this response to Hillel Halkin, the author challenges Halkin's criticism of right-wing Zionist parties and the ultra-Orthodox community in Israel.
In this article, it is noted that just days into his new government, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced a confrontation with one of his coalition partners, National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.
Benjamin Netanyahu has formed his sixth government in Israel, returning as prime minister with a right-wing coalition.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss Benjamin Netanyahu's reluctance to honor the coalition agreements he signed.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss Benjamin Netanyahu's new coalition agreements in Israel, questioning their validity given his history of not fulfilling promises.
This article highlights an interview with Benjamin Netanyahu, the longest-serving prime minister of Israel, discussing his moments of decision-making.
In an interview with Mosaic, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's longest-tenured leader, discusses the process of political decision-making in his career.
Dr. Yofi Tirosh warns that Israel's new far-right government, supported by ultra-Orthodox parties, poses a threat to the rights of Israeli women.
Israel is currently in a state of political crisis, with a broken political system and repeated elections causing chaos.