Winter had declared that his party would only recommend Netanyahu as prime minister after the election, but must now explain how that position aligns with the party's platform of political renewal.
After years in which Netanyahu has been the question, it is time for Israeli politics to begin preparing for the day when it will finally have to provide the answers.
Israelis have not abandoned Judaism. They are abandoning those who claim ownership over it.
As long as the Iranian regime remains in power, it will keep “searching for necks to hang from its gallows.”
For us, though, the final siren is not until the shofar is blown on Yom Kippur. We still have time to score more points.
Gaza’s elections could be a chance to put civilians at the center of Palestinian politics and open a new path toward coexistence.
Global media is closely scrutinizing Israel's election while overlooking Palestinian elections that could empower Hamas or Marwan Barghouti and reshape the region.
Israel faces a historic crisis, and its next government must act urgently to restore democracy, rebuild alliances, reform society and secure the country’s future.
The next person who decides that personal conviction entitles him to risk Israel’s strategic interests may inflict damage that no amount of hasbara money can undo.
Netanyahu's plan to raise the Altalena wreck is designed to revive a political myth, redirect Israel's election debate and evade judgment over his own record.
The Altalena’s return reminds Israelis that no political dispute should ever outweigh the bonds that hold the country together.
