Posts Tagged: Netanyahu Lapid
Israel’s Rivlin to Hand Mandate to Lapid if Netanyahu Fails to Form Government: Report
i24 News – Israel's President Reuven Rivlin will hand the mandate to form the country's new government to Yesh Atid chief Yair Lapid if Prime...
Poll: Drastic Drop in Support for Israeli Finance Minister Lapid
Times of Israel - The vast majority of Israelis don't trust Yair Lapid as finance minister, and an even higher percentage doesn't believe he's a...
There is Nothing Radical About New Likud Leader Danny Danon
Israel lives in a tough neighborhood. Setting history aside for a moment, let's talk about the political reality the country faces today. Nearly...
Netanyahu Fires Back at Finance Minister Lapid, Defends Record on Economy
Jerusalem Post - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu fired back at Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid in the Knesset on Monday for saying last week...
Netanyahu Now Has the Opportunity to Secure His Legacy
Bravo! After six tortuous weeks of horse trading, spins and hypocrisy, Israel has its 33rd government. Most of us, not already having written off...
Netanyahu Concludes Allocating Ministerial Posts
Times of Israel - Shortly after 2 a.m. local time on Monday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu handed out some last ministerial posts to...
Likud MKs Concerned About Cabinet Arrangement
Times of Israel - As the incoming coalition parties prepared to finalize terms on Wednesday night, a new battle was gathering pace — ...
Likud’s Young Guard Feels Slighted by Netanyahu
Times of Israel - With representatives of potential coalition partners still hashing out the composition of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's next Cabinet, some...
Netanyahu Given Two Week Extension to Form Coaliton
Israeli President Shimon Peres granted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a two-week extension on Saturday after the latter failed to assemble a coalition in...
Report: Obama Will Cancel Israel Visit if No Coalition in Place
Haaretz - President Barack Obama will cancel his planned visit to Israeli next month if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is unable to form a...
Yesh Atid Rabbi: We Do Not Hate Charedim
Ynet- After Likud-Beiteinu claimed Yesh Atid is refusing to join a coalition that includes ultra-Orthodox parties, Rabbi Shay Piron, placed second on the Yesh...
Lapid Reaches Out to Netanyahu
Jerusalem Post - Yair Lapid sent a message to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday, reassuring him that he could be trusted if he...
Opinion: Is There a Future?
It's now clear that the polls were wrong: Yesh Atid (Hebrew for "there is a future") party leader Yair Lapid took many votes...
As Israel’s Yair Lapid Surprises in Elections He Draws Comparisons to Obama and Reagan
A successful journalist, TV host, actor, writer, and even playwright, Yair Lapid's foray into politics not more than a year ago has proven to be...
