Posts Tagged: labor
Israel: Meretz, Labor Leaders Meet with Lapid
i24 News – Israel's Prime Minister Yair Lapid met with leaders of the left-wing Labor and Meretz parties Saturday night as he pressured them to...
Coalition Hits Another Roadblock Hours After Netanyahu, Gantz Said to Reach Unity Government Deal
After reports on Monday afternoon that a coalition government agreement had been reached, it was announced this evening that talks between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s...
Five Questions About Israel’s Political Musical Chairs
JNS.org - The old expression is that for every two Jews, there are three political opinions. In Israel, that cliché can be extended to also...
Israel’s Likud and Zionist Union Say Unity Only Possible After Budget is Passed
Despite being at loggerheads, both of Israel's leading political parties, the ruling Likud and the opposition Zionist Union, haven't ruled out forming a national unity...
Bennett Tops Netanyahu in U.S.-Based Campaign Donations
Jewish Home Party Chairman Naftali Bennett has raised more election campaign funds from more private donors than Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and on the...
New Poll Shows Netanyahu Opening Strong Lead Over Rivals as Election Battle Intensifies
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pulling ahead of his main rival, Labor Party head Yitzhak Herzog, according to a new poll on the country's...
19th Knesset to Open Summer Session
Ynet - The 19th Knesset will open its summer session Monday, and is expected to focus on the budget, haredi draft and peace talks with...
Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid’s Son Engages With Protestors
Times of Israel - Ever since Finance Minister Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid) announced that the looming budget crisis would require a round of ...
Barak Traveling to Washington for Last Time as Defense Minister
Times of Israel - Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak is traveling to Washington to meet with top defense officials. Barak, who announced in November that he...
End the Shenanigans and Form a Government
The excessively slow pace of Israel's electoral and political systems impose dysfunction at a time when a strong, strategically directed government is...
New MK’s Surrounded by Family at Knesset Swearing In Ceremony
Times of Israel - At 27, Stav Shaffir might be the new Knesset's youngest member, but she knows how to act like a veteran politician. During...
The Changing of the Israeli Guard
Israel had a party on Election Day. The weather was beautiful and people went to the beach and the parks by the tens of...
Poll: Two Weeks Before Israeli Election Day, 31% of Likely Voters are Still Undecided
Times of Israel - A new pre-election poll, conducted exclusively for The Times of Israel, shows that a remarkable 31 percent of likely ...
Why You Might Want To Take a Glance at Finland
In 1997, New Labour came to power in Great Britain pledging to be get tough on global-warming and it was a pledge that they lived...
