Tag: Elections

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi address key issues in Israel including the enforcement of the recent Haredi draft law, the call for new elections, and the potential for resolving the Palestinian conflict post the Hamas war.
In the recent New York Democratic primaries, pro-Palestinian Democratic Socialists faced losses as candidates affiliated with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) mostly failed to unseat incumbents in the State Assembly, apart from one likely win in the general election.
In a recent discussion on the podcast, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron touch on two significant topics - the shifting strategies of hostage families aligning with election campaigns and a Supreme Court decision cutting funding for ultra-Orthodox Yeshiva students who prioritize studying over military service.
Anshel Pfeffer discusses Benny Gantz's potential exit from the government, highlighting Gantz's dilemma and the possibility of early elections in September.
Protests against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and calls for securing the release of hostages held in Gaza have escalated in Israel, with thousands gathering in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
The umbrella group for major American Jewish organizations expressed distress following a call with Senator Chuck Schumer, who faced backlash for calling for new elections in Israel and criticizing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Senator Chuck Schumer recently made a significant public statement calling for new elections in Israel amid concerns over the country's direction and leadership in the wake of the Gaza conflict.
The article discusses former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's response to being implicated in the Meron disaster report, fearing how history will remember him.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Linda Gradstein, and Noah Efron discuss the push for new elections in Israel and question if it is a good idea.
The discussion covers the recent elections in Chicago and Wisconsin, exploring their implications for issues like abortion and crime.
The text discusses the election results and the appointment of a new Minister in charge of the police who has a picture of a man who murdered Palestinian worshippers on his wall.
The text discusses Sally Abed's perspective on recent events, including the appointment of a new Minister with a controversial past, and explores the idea of a new leftist movement involving Jews and Palestinians without Zionism.
With elections approaching in the United States and Israel, Canadian Jews seek insight into the political landscapes of these nations with significant Jewish populations.
In a recent podcast titled "What Are You, Crazy?" the discussion revolves around whether the crucial swing voters in elections critically assess the viewpoints of partisans and ideologues on both sides to determine if their depictions of American daily life are realistic or absurd.
Christine Rosen makes a return on a podcast earlier than expected due to popular demand to discuss the Dobbs decision and its potential impact on American society and elections.
This text discusses the recent political developments in Israel's ongoing cycle of elections, with a focus on the failure of Bennett and Lapid to form a coalition government, leading to yet another round of voting.
In this audio recording from an Israel Policy Forum video briefing, journalists Amir Tibon and Michael Koplow discuss the dissolution of the Israeli Knesset and the upcoming elections.
In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss two topics: Prime Minister Bennett's decision to call for new elections in Israel and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid's cancellation of high-school trips to concentration camps in Poland, which raises questions about the way Holocaust education is currently approached.
Israel is heading to its fifth election since 2019 as the country's political crisis worsens.
In a recent podcast discussing the outcomes of recent primaries and elections, there was a focus on the Democratic party's apparent disregard for the shift of Hispanic voters towards the Republican party.
In this episode of "The Centre Cannot Hold Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Jeremy Benstein discuss three important topics and end with a heartwarming anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile.
In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Jeremy Benstein discuss the recent wave of terror attacks in Israel, which left eleven people dead, raising concerns about a new round of violence.
The recent elections in Virginia, New Jersey, Long Island, Buffalo, and Minneapolis have resulted in surprising outcomes, signaling a significant shift in the political landscape.
This podcast episode discusses various topics including the Bill Cosby case, reflecting on Donald Rumsfeld's life, explaining ballot harvesting, and questioning the credibility of fair elections.
In this episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Sally Abed, and Noah Efron discuss three main topics.