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Dave Schechter
July 6, 2022, 11:43 am
An Answer, Perhaps, to a Question Asked Years Ago
Improved relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia would continue a trend started by the Abraham Accords.
By Dave Schechter
Israel Democracy Institute President Yohanan Plesner says that “long-overdue electoral and constitutional reforms” are required.
July 6, 2022, 11:22 am
Israelis Face Fifth Election in October
After only one year, the Naftali Bennett government dissolves itself.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Israeli Foreign minister and Head of the Yesh Atid party Yair Lapid speaks during a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 24, 2022. Photo by Oliver Fitoussi/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** יאיר לפיד יש עתיד סיעה כנסת שר החוץ
February 14, 2022, 1:30 pm
Come Home Before It’s Too Late, Lapid Urges Israelis in Ukraine
FM says situation could deteriorate ‘quickly and dramatically’; eight extra flights between Israel and Ukraine to become available this week.
By TOI STAFF
Naftali Bennett replaced longtime prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
December 22, 2021, 2:12 pm
YIR: Meet Israel’s New Prime Minister
June 2021: A new Israeli government without Netanyahu.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
September 17, 2021, 7:04 pm
JPost Names Three Atlantans to List of ‘Top 50’ Influencers
CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky joins Deborah Lipstadt and Shari Dollinger on the annual list of machers.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The new government took control on Oct. 11, 2020.
June 15, 2021, 4:41 pm
Meet Israel’s New Prime Minister
Naftali Bennett replaces longtime prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a ceremony honoring medical workers and hospitals for their fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, in Jerusalem on June 6, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
June 14, 2021, 7:49 am
Netanyahu Unseated by a New Generation of Leaders He Tried, and Failed, to Crush
Incoming coalition marks changing of the guard, pushing younger media-savvy politicians, many of whom were the premier’s apprentices, into power.
By TAL SCHNEIDER
Newly elected Prime Minister Naftali Bennett waves, with Yair Lapid (left) and Gideon Sa'ar (right) alongside him, after their new coalition wins Knesset approval, June 13, 2021 (Haim Zach / GPO)
June 14, 2021, 7:39 am
Bennett Sworn in as Prime Minister, Unseating Netanyahu After 12 Years in Power
Government approved 60-59; Yamina head heckled throughout his Knesset speech; Yesh Atid’s Yair Lapid becomes alternate PM; Netanyahu derides new PM and vows: ‘We’ll be back soon'.
By RAOUL WOOTLIFF
Naftali Bennett may be the next prime minister of Israel.
June 3, 2021, 3:47 pm
Israel May Soon Have New Government
If Knesset approves, Naftali Bennett may be next prime minister.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the longest-serving leader in Israel’s history.
May 11, 2021, 5:18 pm
Prime Minister Failed to Form a Government
Is it too early to declare the end of the Benjamin Netanyahu era?
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Demonstrations against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the pandemic and resulting economic crisis grow as more Israelis call for his resignation.
July 24, 2020, 7:01 am
Witnesses in Netanyahu Cases to be Called Next Year
The decision comes as an Israel Democracy Institute survey shows Israelis don’t trust prime minister’s handling of health and economic crises.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
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
Avichai Mendelblit, right,announced the list of 333 witnesses the state may call in the cases against Benjamin Netanyahu, left.
October 7, 2019, 3:31 pm
Still No Government in Sight After Israeli Elections
In the wake of elections, Israel has yet to form a government, and Benjamin Netanyahu's pre-indictment hearings begin. Hear the latest in the turbulent Israeli political sphere.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
From left: Blue and White party leaders Moshe Ya’alon, Benny Gantz, Yair Lapid and Gabi Ashkenazi pose for a picture after announcing their electoral alliance in Tel Aviv on February 21, 2019. (Jack Guez/AFP)
March 27, 2019, 12:56 pm
Israeli Election Scorecard
The run-up to the April 9 election of a new Knesset has been a balagan. A record 47 parties are contesting for the 120 Knesset seats.
By Dave Schechter
Memories After My Death By Yair Lapid Thomas Dunne Books, 336 pages, $27.99
January 23, 2018, 12:11 pm
Yair Lapid Relives Father’s Turbulent Life
Tommy Yosef Lapid’s positions against the ultra-Orthodox and commitment to the Shinui party lead to his fame and support among a new generation of Israelis.
By Sarah Moosazadeh
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