Analysis
Monday, January 23rd 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Editorial Board WSJ, Jan. 20, 2023 “With this action, the court has provided clear evidence of its overreach, making the best argument for the Israeli right’s judicial reforms.” Every time a right-wing government wins an election these days, the immediate refrain from the dominant global media is that it’s a threat to democracy. […]
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Michael Koplow Israel Hayom, Jan. 22, 2023 “Basic Laws do not necessarily sit above the messiness of politics or reflect a broad political and societal consensus, and the Israeli Supreme Court’s effort to treat them as such causes its own set of controversies and opposition.” The furious debate over Israeli Justice Minister Yariv […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Thursday, November 3rd 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Israel Voted for Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir. Let Them Govern – Editorial: Jerusalem Post, Nov. 3, 2022 — Israel went to the polls on Tuesday and in rather uncharacteristic fashion rendered a clear decision: Benjamin Netanyahu. No hung jury this time, no tie, no waffling: The country wants Netanyahu back as the head of a very right-wing and religious government. The […]
Zvika Klein Jerusalem Post, Nov. 2, 2022 “We will amend the Law of Return and its different stipulations to reflect current trends in Israel and ensure Jewish continuity in the Land of Israel,” the RZP platform states.” Both the Religious Zionist Party (RZP) and the Otzma Yehudit Party that joined it looked very similar […]
Rabbi Prof. Dov Fischer Israel National News, Nov. 2, 2022 “Itamar Ben-Gvir is a perfectly worthy Knesset member, and he is as qualified to be a cabinet minister as is any other party head or co-head.” I previously have published here my strong support for Itamar Ben-Gvir (and Bezalel Smotrich and their Religious Zionism party). […]
Alex Traiman JNS, Nov. 2, 2022 “Having 100 percent of the cabinet ministries headed by members of Israel’s right-wing will produce an unprecedented era in the state’s history.” Apparently in Israel, the fifth time is the charm. After repeated attempts by the opposition, by defectors from his own right-wing bloc, by the prosecution […]
Tuesday, November 1st 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
David Isaac JNS, Oct. 30, 2022 “… the key to this election is the turnout—who is voting and from which areas. Knowing where people are voting tells you more about who will win than asking individuals for whom they will vote,” Polls show opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu either eking out a victory in Tuesday’s […]
Jeremy Sharon Times of Israel, Oct. 30, 2022 “Because of this financial vulnerability, Rabinowitz says the Haredi parties have sought to leverage the cost of living crisis to their benefit, and blame it squarely on the current government as a way of boosting voter motivation by underlining the supposed negative impact the actions […]
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