Tag: Israel Elections

Amid calls for immediate elections in Israel, there is a growing rejection of Netanyahu's leadership, though it does not necessarily indicate a shift towards left-wing ideologies.
Following Benjamin Netanyahu's return in Israel's elections, concerns have arisen over a likely far-right coalition placing controversial figures Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir in power.
In this podcast, Member of Knesset Yossi Shain discusses how his party, Yisrael Beitenu, is preparing for the November 1 election in Israel.
In this episode of Election Overdose, the discussion revolves around the non-political economics of Israel and why Israelis often complain about economic problems but rarely vote based on economic platforms.
In this discussion, the hosts talk about the recent Israeli elections and analyze various aspects.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, Sally Abed, and Noah Efron discuss Israel's recent elections, focusing on the surprising success of the Islamicist Raam party, the presence of Kahanists in the Knesset, the performances of various political figures like Benny Gantz, Gideon Saar, Naftali Bennett, the Labor Party, Meretz, and Yair Lapid, and the implications for Israel's future and societal values.
In an interview with Haviv Rettig Gur, The Times of Israel's senior political analyst, the reasons behind Israel's fourth election in two years are explored.
In "The President, the Prime Minister & the General Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss topics including the actions of Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, the challenges faced by Prime Minister Netanyahu in negotiations, and the strategies of Lt. General Benny Gantz post-election despite having garnered significant votes.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron delve into the Israeli right-wing parties, exploring who supports parties like Shas, Yemina, Likud, and Avigdor Lieberman's party, examining the reasons behind their support.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron engage in a pre-election discussion trying to understand the voter base of various right-wing parties in Israel, including Shas, Yemina, Likud, and Lieberman.
In a recent discussion with Roving Mid-East Reporter Naomi Zeveloff and Tel Aviv Review host Gilad Halpern, key topics included the absence of debate on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict ahead of Israel's elections, Prime Minister Netanyahu's image as an "autocrat whisperer," the initiative to introduce public transportation on the Sabbath in Israeli cities led by Likud, and the resurgence of English language media in Israel amidst a decline in international media.
Naomi Zeveloff, Gilad Halpern, and Noah Efron's discussion covers topics like the absence of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in Israel's election debates, Prime Minister Netanyahu's portrayal as an "autocrat whisperer," the introduction of public transportation on the Sabbath, and the resurgence of English language media in Israel.
In "The Over Again Edition," Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Miriam Herschlag discuss Israel's new elections shortly after the previous ones, the Center-Left movement's recent impactful demonstration against Netanyahu, and the provocative action of women in Jerusalem using nudity to deter ultra-Orthodox protesters.
Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Miriam Herschlag discuss the swift move towards new elections in Israel, just weeks after the previous round, and the implications for the Center-Left movement following a significant demonstration.
In this edition, Don, Noah, and Allison discuss the upcoming Israeli elections and their expectations.
In a podcast discussion, Allison, Don, and Noah examine the exaggerated rhetoric surrounding Israel's elections, questioning if such framing may lead to disappointment.
Israel is gearing up for new elections following the 2013 elections, with concerns about the cost and focus on style over substance.
In this personal reflection by Etgar Keret, he describes taking his 7-year-old son Lev to vote in the 2013 elections, reflecting on his own childhood memory of voting after the Yom Kippur War.