Posts Tagged: amir peretz
Livini is First to Join Netanyahu Coalition, Will be Next Justice Minister
In the shifting world of Israeli coalition politics, Tzipi Livni, a longtime foe of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is expected to become the...
Naftali Bennett: Netanyahu Wants Leftist Government
Ynet -- Though the meeting of the Left-Center bloc, called with the intent to form a united front ahead of the nearing elections, did...
Israeli Elections and the Death of the Political Left
What a difference a month makes. Not so long ago we in Israel were digesting the results of the decision of the American people to...
After Ceasefire New Poll Shows Significant Drop in Support for Netanyahu, Rising Right Wing
A new Israeli poll released this morning, and conducted following the cease-fire with Hamas, announced yesterday after 8 days of fighting, shows a significant drop in public...
Opinion: Idolatry and Failure-Worship Surge on Israel’s Left
Abraham, father of both Arabs and Jews, was famous for breaking idols, but some of his leftist children are back praying to false gods, and...
Amir Peretz to Seek Labor Party Chairmanship
Israeli Knesset member Amir Peretz will announce his candidacy for chairman of the Labor Party, Israel's Channel 2 has reported. This comes two months after Defense Minister Ehud Barak announced that...