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Avigdor Lieberman
Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz will rotate being prime minister in the new unity government agreement.
April 20, 2020, 6:58 am
Israel Eases Social Distancing Restrictions
Efforts to agree on a unity government, however, dim as Knesset is tasked with choosing a new prime minister.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
December 17, 2019, 6:08 pm
Israeli Elections: If at First You Don’t Succeed…
... vote, vote again, has been Israel's slogan in 2019 as Israelis gear up for a third round of elections with a government still unformed.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Benny Gantz has until Nov. 20 to establish a government before the Knesset votes on prime minister.
November 13, 2019, 12:03 pm
Israelis Favor Blue and White Party Alliance
A recent survey by the Israel Democracy Institute indicated that 62 percent of Israelis support the parties they voted for joining a Blue and White Party-led government coalition
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Coronavirus pandemic complicates discussions between Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz on creating an emergency government
September 19, 2019, 12:54 pm
Israeli Elections Don’t End Deadlock in Government Formation
With the status of Israel's government still up in the air following recent elections, Atlanta community members share their thoughts on the potential outcomes.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Photo via Reuters/Ronen Zvulun // Zachary Baumel, a U.S.-born Israeli soldier, was missing since a 1982 tank battle.
April 16, 2019, 3:51 pm
Zachary Baumel z’l Returns to His Beloved Home
On April 2, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suddenly announced on television that the remains of Sgt. Zachary Baumel z’l, missing for 37 years, had been returned to his family.
By Rabbi David Geffen
Photo via Times of Israel // Knesset election ballots at a polling station in Jerusalem, January 22, 2013.
November 29, 2018, 12:10 pm
Israeli Elections Will Be Held in 2019. The Question Is, When?
The current government’s term is scheduled to end in November 2019. But unlike in the United States, Israeli governments generally don’t fulfill their full four-year terms.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
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