With the interim Winograd Committee report due out on Monday and more troubles on the horizon, Ehud Olmert's main task now is keeping his party colleagues from bolting.
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Everything seems to be up for grabs with the imminent convergence of the Winograd Committee interim report and the Labor Party leadership elections. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is jockeying for position by courting the Haredim and the left, while the Labor candidates calculate positions and hedge their bets.
0 commentsEverything seems to be up for grabs with the imminent convergence of the Winograd Committee interim report and the Labor Party leadership elections. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is jockeying for position by courting the Haredim and the left, while the Labor candidates calculate positions and hedge their bets.
0 commentsPM meets with Amos Oz, other prominent leftists to discuss diplomatic plans, Israel's political situation.
0 commentsEhud Olmert looks out the window and sees a prosperous country with prospects of peace with its neighbors, a country in which it's already more fun to live than it was a year ago. Yet the prime minister's mood during this wide-ranging holiday interview is hardly festive
with Aluf Benn 0 commentsEhud Olmert looks out the window and sees a prosperous country with prospects of peace with its neighbors, a country in which it's already more fun to live than it was a year ago. Yet the prime minister's mood during this wide-ranging holiday interview is hardly festive.
with Aluf Benn 0 commentsPeretzs's days in Defense Ministry are numbered even if he wins Labor primaries.
0 commentsOlmert and Netanyahu believe Tzipi Livni has managed to avoid political rough-and-tumble. Now they may target her
0 commentsOlmert and Netanyahu believe Tzipi Livni has managed to avoid political rough-and-tumble. Now they may target her
0 commentsOlmert and Netanyahu believe Tzipi Livni has managed to avoid political rough-and-tumble. Now they may target her.
0 commentsPolls support stance that defense minister post is hurting Peretz's chances of winning primaries in May.
0 commentsIt's not yet clear whether the Winograd Committee's interim report, to be released next month, will spell the end of the tenure of Ehud Olmert. But several politicians are already jockeying to take his place.
0 commentsTuesday, March 6, 2007, was supposed to be one of those historic days. State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss planned to give the speech of his life, in the wake of which the prime minister would be compelled to resign and the government would fall.
0 commentsHaaretz survey shows Ehud Barak, Ami Ayalon in tight race for lead, with Amir Peretz likely to lose to all rivals.
with Haaretz Service 0 commentsLabor Chairman's associates say leading candidates Barak, Ayalon behind rumors Peretz intends to quit race.
with Mazal Mualem 0 commentsOlmert's assessment of his actions prior to the Lebanon war is that he did everything that needed to be done.
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