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Netanyahu Is Closer to Denying His Rivals a Victory (opens the original)
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Israeli elections are to be held next month, and over the past two weeks, the polls have shown a meaningful change. While Prime Minister Netanyahu is still far from forming a government, these polls place him in a much better position than he has been in for much of the past three years, since the October 7 attack. Current polls show Netanyahu falling short of a majority — unless one of the parties running against him switches sides after the election. However, they do present a very real possib
Exclusive: Israel’s Military Chief Warns Netanyahu of a Dangerous Loss of Control in the West Bank Due to Jewish Extremism (opens the original)
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Israel’s security establishment has been sending increasingly urgent strategic warnings to the government — and directly to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — about the possibility of a serious deterioration in Judea and Samaria*, driven by the loss of control over Jewish terrorism.In the past 48 hours, far-right extremists once again took over the home of Palestinian civilians, this time in the village of Qusra, south of Nablus. They arrived in white pickup trucks, some of them armed. A few of
A Mother, Her Daughter, and the Price of Being Jewish (opens the original)
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last week, At a live recording of the Ask a Jew podcast with Yael Bar Tur and Chaya-Leah Sufrin in Jackson Hole (WY), a mother asked me a heartbreaking question.She had sent her daughter to the University of Michigan, only to watch her feel ostracized - and to find herself worrying about her daughter’s future because she is Jewish.Her question was: What should we tell our children about being a proud Jew in the current environment?Y
Why Netanyahu Put Zohran Mamdani on a Billboard in Tel Aviv (opens the original)
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Israelis go to the polls on October 27, in the first election since the Hamas invasion of October 7, 2023, and the wars that followed it in Gaza, in Lebanon, and against Iran. By the standards of Israeli politics this is remarkable: the outgoing Knesset is the first since 1988 to serve out a full four-year term rather than collapsing early. By any measure, Israel’s election campaign is now moving into high gear. The deadline for parties to submit their candidate lists for the Knesset, Israel’s 1
Exclusive: The Warning Netanyahu Got Before the War (opens the original)
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To my readers: Over the weekend I published a long investigation in Yedioth Ahronoth, Israel's largest daily, into how Israel decided to go to war with Iran. This is a version of that piece, translated and edited for readers abroad. One thing should be said at the outset: parts of the Mossad's plan have still not been published, including elements that … Read more
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