Analysis Netanyahu Is Stuck in Limbo, but There's a Way Out

With the mandate for cobbling a coalition together about to pass to his rival, the sword of indictment dangling over his neck and untold pressures at home, Benjamin Netanyahu has entered a state of uncharacteristic paralysis

With Less Than a Week to Go, Gantz Rejects Netanyahu's Outline for Unity Government

The plan presented by the prime minister, whose mandate to form a coalition expires Wednesday, ignores Kahol Lavan's demand to break up the right-wing bloc, and makes no mention of a rotation of the premiership

Netanyahu Signs Second Deal With Right-wing Bloc Not to Sit With Gantz

'If, perish the thought, a minority government is sworn in with the support of Joint list or part of it, we will not join this government at any time,' the agreement says

Opinion The Problem Isn’t Just Bibi: It’s the Bibism With Which He Has Infected Israeli Politics

Benny Gantz cannot join a government headed by a leader who sought to undermine democracy and corrupt the rule of law

Opinion A Lesson From Weimar 1932: A Third Election Could Save Israel

Kahol Lavan needs to drop its policy of keeping it 'all very normal,' if it doesn’t want to be remembered the way history remembers Germany's Social Democratic Party

Analysis Netanyahu's Party Gives Him the Rubber Stamp – and Underscores His Weakness

The prime minister is craving validation and reinforcement. Thursday's Likud meeting, which reaffirmed Netanyahu's role as party chairman, didn’t give him anything other than weak applause and a press release

Israeli Right-wing Bloc Yamina Splits Into Two Camps

Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked will head Hayamin Hehadash, while Habayit Hayehudi and National Union mull possibility of uniting as single party

Lieberman's Plan for Unity Government: Break Up Right-wing Bloc, Hold Rotation Between Netanyahu and Gantz

Kingmaker and Yisrael Beiteinu chairman offers negotiations between his party, Netanyahu's party and Kahol Lavan ■ Likud rejects proposal

Forgive Us, American Jews, for We Have Sinned Against You

Netanyahu turned his back on U.S. Jewry in its greatest time of need – and most Israelis couldn’t care less

Opinion The Smoking Tweet

Opinion Arabs in Israel Need Proof That They're Not Alone

Opinion Eliminating Violence in the Israeli Arab Community Is in Everyone’s Interest

Analysis Iran and a Dash of Politics: Behind Israel's Scramble to Boost Missile Defenses

Israel's politicians, namely Netanyahu, are warning of a 'state of national emergency' and 'daily threats.' What do they know that we don't?

Analysis The Israeli Army Doesn’t Need More Money, It Needs a Functioning Government

Netanyahu talks about a four-billion-shekel budget increase, but prolonged political paralysis is what is harming security

Lieberman Implies Netanyahu Sent Investigators to Spy on Him, Calls Israel's Culture Minister 'Beast'

Kingmaker and Yisrael Beiteinu Chairman Lieberman also bashes FM Katz as 'pathetic liar' and says that Likud can 'go to hell' if they offer him rotation agreement

Opinion Israel Is Terrified of Netanyahu's Magic Wearing Off

Half of Israelis Oppose Unity Government Headed by Netanyahu, Poll Finds

Survey also shows that the results of a potential third election cycle would be nearly identical to September vote

Israel Election Board Curbs Parties’ Access to Information on September’s Vote

Committee said it provided some political parties less access to minutes from precincts after they violated disclosure restrictions

Israel Election Results: Biggest Netanyahu Rival Within Likud Says 'No One Is Challenging' His Status as Party Leader

Gideon Sa'ar, who Netanyahu has accused of trying to overtake him, said earlier this week he would contend for the No.1 spot should Likud hold a primary election

Analysis Alongside Pleas for Unity, Netanyahu Revealed His Bluff: There Will Be No Rotation Agreement

Meeting between the PM and Lieberman mainly benefited the latter ■ And Gantz is wondering from whose experience he should learn

Israel Election Results: Netanyahu Walks Back on Snap Primary Meant to Curb Likud 'Coup'

Netanyahu had said holding a primary would 'shatter the illusion of a Likud rebellion,' in a move largely seen as a means to secure his leadership amid a political deadlock in coalition talks

Editorial Gantz, the Hope Is a Government Without Netanyahu

Opinion In Netanyahu's Corruption Cases, It's the ‘State’ vs. the State

Analysis Israel Election Results: In Netanyahu's Party, Assassins Never Get to Sit on the Throne

Gideon Sa'ar is gunning for the top spot in Likud - and the premiership. But can he do it in a party where loyalty is the key to succession?

Israel Election Results: Netanyahu Considers Snap Primary to Dispel 'Rebellion Illusion'; Likud Rival: I'm Ready

Netanyahu says primaries are 'holding other party leaders back from joining a national unity government'

Israel Election Results: As New Knesset Sworn In, President Rivlin Says 'Populism Was Shown a Red Card'

Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 22nd Knesset, Rivlin says 'there are moments in which the president is required to intervene and put the system back on track'

Israel Election Results: Gantz Tells Netanyahu 'We'll Take It From Here,' PM: 'We'll Go Together'

Kahol Lavan co-leader Yair Lapid says he's willing to forgo his turn as prime minister for sake of unity government