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Israeli Elections – round 4
Here we go again – the fourth round of elections in two years. I feel a bit despairing and bit apathetic, and not particularly full of hope that anything major is going to change. But I shall not cede my … Continue reading
The Jewish return to Hebron, just after 29th November
The 29th November, or as it is known in Hebrew “Kaf Tet beNovember”, a very significant date in Israeli history, fell last week. It was the date of the UN Resolution, Resolution 181, to partition then-Palestine into two states, Israel … Continue reading
Israeli National Elections 2019
Today is election day, in fact as of this writing it is nearly over. I have not written about the elections at all for a few reasons: As I have mentioned frequently lately, we have been dealing with a family … Continue reading
Good News Friday
It’s been an exciting week for our family but you will have to wait till Motzaei Shabbat (Saturday night) to hear all about it. Meanwhile you will have to make do with another Good News Friday installment. First we have … Continue reading
We have a government (for as long as it lasts)
Last night, or early this morning, Binyamin Netanyahu finally cobbled together a governing coalition with the slimmest of majorities – 1 seat. The haggling and horse trading went down to the wire and no one was sure we wouldn’t wake … Continue reading
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Tagged Bayit Yehudi, Binyamin Netanyahu, coalition, elections, haredim, Israeli politics, Kulanu, Likud, Moshe Kachlon, Naftali Bennett, Shas, UTJ, Zionist Union
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Israeli Elections 2015 – initial exit polls
After a nerve-wracking day in which I distracted myself with Pesach cleaning and then playing with my grandchildren to stop myself biting my nails to the quick with every opinion poll, the exit polls are in – and with all … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged Bayit Yehudi, Binyamin Netanyahu, elections, Israeli politics, Likud, Moshe Kachlon, Naftali Bennett, Yesh Atid, Yitzchak Herzog, Zionist Union
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