Centre Party (Israel)

Despite close defense ties, the defense establishment refused numerous requests from France for evidence to back up Israeli claims that Syria last…

The predicament of neophyte Labor MK Daniel Ben-Simon could be seen as a metaphor for the party as a whole. He tried his best this week to leave…

Daniel Ben-Simon, a novice Labor Party MK, who was elected to head the Labor faction in the coalition, recently resigned that post. If one wants to…

Watching Keshet's new Channel 2 series Polishuk, a viewer may not know whether to laugh or cry. The guffaws will come naturally from witnessing the…

It was the spring of 2002, Palestinian terrorism was at its peak, and Israel was on the verge of embarking on Operation Defensive Shield. As Ra'anan…

Am I the only member of the press and the public who looks forward to watching the election ads on TV? Apparently not, judging by the ratings which,…

Likud chairman Binyamin Netanyahu's advisers responded Tuesday to Kadima Leader Tzipi Livni's debate challenge by saying that he had not made up his…

Cover story in Issue 18, December 22, 2008 of The Jerusalem Report. To subscribe to The Jerusalem Report click here. The irony is inescapable. It was…

In an interview with Yediot Aharonot's Nahum Barnea last weekend, author Amos Oz referred derogatorily to Bennie Begin as a "walking exclamation…

Former finance minister Dan Meridor announced Sunday morning that he was joining the wave of ex-Likud MKs who have decided to come back to politics…

In 2003, after leading the Shinui party to a stunning 15-seat victory in the national elections, Yosef "Tommy" Lapid was hailed as "Israeli of the…

In 1988, reporting on a visit by then-prime minister Yitzhak Shamir to the US, Jerusalem Post Washington correspondent Wolf Blitzer noted: "Shamir…

Just before elections in March 2006, a Jerusalem Post reporter asked one of the unexpectedly young supporters of the Gil Pensioners Party if she knew…

Prime Minister Ehud Olmert convened the Kadima faction for a festive dinner at his Jerusalem residence on Tuesday in an effort to consolidate the…

Former OC Northern Command Maj.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Peled came to the Likud's Tel Aviv headquarters on Wednesday to fill out a membership form and…

Binyamin Netanyahu would have much preferred to be sitting next to a different ex-general yesterday and signing him on as the latest new member of…

On the face of it, Amnon Lipkin-Shahak is an outstanding choice to head the commission appointed by Defense Minister Amir Peretz to investigate the…

The Likud should hold immediate primaries to elect a new leader to replace chairman Binyamin Netanyahu due to his failure in the March 28 election,…

Senior Likud MK Silvan Shalom lashed out at Party Chairman Binyamin Netanyahu on Friday, holding him responsible for the movement's failure in last…

Remember John Anderson? Well, you probably have to be an American of a certain age to answer that question in the affirmative - and even then, maybe…