Posts Tagged: Israel Labor Party
The Tragic End of Israel’s Labor Party
The Labor Party, the party that established the State of Israel, has reached its tragic end. These are sad days for the Israeli political system, in...
The Imminent Collapse of Israel’s Center-Left Bloc
The Israeli political system is once again at a boiling point. If there are no surprises, in mid-March 2021 elections will be held in Israel...
Labor Party to Join Netanyahu-Gantz Government
JNS.org - Israel’s left-wing Labor Party, headed by Amir Peretz, on Sunday agreed to join the Netanyahu-Gantz unity government following a majority vote in favor...
Labor Members Vote on a New Leader Ahead of Upcoming National Election
JNS.org - Labor party members headed to the polls on Tuesday to determine who will represent the once-prominent faction in Israel’s national elections in September. Approximately...
Israeli Labor Party Breaks Off Relations With Britain’s Corbyn
Israel's Labor party said on Tuesday it had suspended relations with British Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn, accusing him of sanctioning antisemitism and showing hatred...
Lapid: Democratic Victory in Alabama Shows Why Israel Must Seek Bipartisan Support in US
Democrat Doug Jones’ win over Republican Roy Moore in Tuesday’s special Senate election in Alabama showed why Israel must seek bipartisan support in the US,...
Some on Israeli Left Slant Right Amid Changing Political Map
JNS.org - Avi Gabbay, a leader of Israel’s political left -- and presumably one of the top challengers to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu -- has surprised...
Israeli Prime Ministerial Hopeful Avi Gabbay: We Should Scare Our Enemies, Instead of Letting Them Scare Us
Turmoil is the new status quo in the halls of the Knesset, amid a number of deepening police investigations into corruption allegations against Israeli Prime...
How the Israeli Left Views the Palestinians
JNS.org - Some Jewish institutions in America are under siege these days, and their principal critics aren’t neo-Nazis. Despite the clear leftward tilt of a large...
Israel’s New Labor Leader Claims Party Under His Wing Can Defeat Netanyahu
JNS.org - The newly elected leader of Israel’s Labor party, Avi Gabbay, kicked off his campaign to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday. Polls...
Amid Major Shakeup, Israel’s Labor Party Elects New Leader
JNS.org - Israel’s Labor party elected Avi Gabbay as its new leader on Monday amid a major shakeup within the country’s second-largest party. Gabbay defeated Amir Peretz,...
Herzog Unseated as Israeli Labor Leader, Peretz and Gabbay Advance to Runoff
JNS.org - Israeli opposition leader Isaac Herzog was unseated as the head of the Labor Party on Tuesday, while two other lawmakers advanced to a runoff to...
Israelis Prefer Yisrael Beiteinu Over Labor in Governing Coalition, Polls Show
JNS.org - Israelis prefer Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to invite the Yisrael Beiteinu party to join his governing coalition over inviting the Labor party, according...
Leaders of Arab Sector of Labor Party Demand Dropping ‘Zionist Camp’ Name
Ynet - Conflict between leaders of the Labor party's Arab sector and Labor Chairman Yitzhak Herzog over the name "The Zionist Camp" remains tense. As a result, there...