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Ego Will Destroy the Bennett-Lapid Government

Likud's 'White DNA' and Former Minister's Uncritical Race Theory

Israeli Leaders, 'Trying to Avoid Lockdown' Isn't Enough

Lapid Is Right About Antisemitism

This Isn't Your Father's Likud

A memorial following the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin in Tel Aviv in 1995.

Rabin’s Murder Didn’t Change Netanyahu

A Likud election campaign poster in the Bedouin city of Rahat, on Wednesday.

Opinio Opinion |

When It Comes to the Arabs, for Netanyahu Nothing Is Off Limits Netanyahu, the Great Inciter Against Arabs, Now Wants Their Vote

Benjamin Netanyahu and Joint List lawmaker Mansour Abbas.

This Time, Netanyahu (Accidentally) Did the Right Thing

Some of the Trump flags flap in the breeze at a roadside stand in Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pa., November 7, 2020.

Biden Win Doesn't Necessarily Augur the Rise of Liberal Democracy

A man holds up a cardboard cutout of President Donald Trump in Miami, November 2020.

No Matter Who Wins, Trumpism Is Here to Stay

Anti-Netanyahu protesters march in Jerusalem, October 17, 2020.

Broader, More Representative: This Is How the Protests Can Oust Netanyahu

Ultra-Orthodox Jews taking part in the protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, August 29, 2020.

The anti-Netanyahu Protesters Can’t Rely on the ultra-Orthodox

Demonstrators wear masks as Netanyahu and Defense Minister and coalition partner Benny Gantz during a protest in Jerusalem, Israel, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020.

Opinion Opinion |

The Last Refuge of the Man From Balfour Street

Israel's Interior Minister Arye Dery speaks to Moshe Gafni during a meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem September 13, 2017.

Opinion Opinion |

Arye Dery and Moshe Gafni, the Keys to Change Are in Your Hands

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu speaks during a weekly cabinet meeting at the Foreign Ministry, in Jerusalem, July 5, 2020.

Throwback to the 1970s: Netanyahu Is Facing His Own Yom Kippur War

People take part in a protest against Israel's plan to annex parts of the West Bank and Trump's mideast initiative, in Tel Aviv, Israel, June 23, 2020.

Opinion Opinion |

Netanyahu Is Quaking; a Popular Protest Movement Could Topple Him

Benny Gantz.

Drop the Personalized Law

Benjamin Netanyahu gives a statement at a venue in Israel's Airport City near Tel Aviv on March 1, 2020.

An Absolutely Final Warning About Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem on February 16, 2020. (Photo by

Election Tie Would Be as Good as a Victory for Netanyahu

Palestinian schoolchildren cross through an Israeli checkpoint as they head to school, in Hebron, April 29, 2019.

No, Gadi Taub, Apartheid Is Still a Sin

Labor chairman Amir Peretz (L) and Meretz head Nitzan Horowitz announce merger ahead of Israeli election, January 13, 2019.

Don’t Be So Quick to Toss Out the Zionist Left

Sunglasses reflect people attending a rally against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside the Likud party headquarters in Tel Aviv on November 22, 2019.

This Is How Netanyahu Will Go Down in History

Benny Gantz, right, reaches out to shake hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the memorial for former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in Jerusalem, November 10, 2019.

Opinion Opinion |

There Is No Good Option Outside the Voting Booth

Israeli Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz and Likud MK Avi Dichter.

The Silence of the Likud Lambs

Benjamin Netanyahu visiting military positions in northern Galilee, Israel, January 13, 2019

Netanyahu’s Aim Is Clear

U.S. President Donald Trump and visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walk along the Colonnade of the White House in Washington, on March 25, 2019.

Bye-bye Trump, Shalom Bibi

Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at an event on September 29, 2019.

Bibi’s Own Defeat

Ultra-Orthodox Jews vote in Bnei Brak, Israel, on September 17, 2019.

Another Election Is a Real Possibility: We Must Prepare for It

Pedestrians walk below an electoral banner for Kahol Lavan in Be’er Sheva on September 15, 2019.

A Vote for the Nation’s Soul

Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a cornerstone ceremony for the Mobileye campus in Har Hahotzvim on August 27, 2019.

This Election, It's Good Guys vs. Bad Guys

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the weekly cabinet meeting, November 18, 2018.

The Pre-election Fiasco Is a Holiday for Netanyahu's Eunuchs

A Hadash-Ta'al campaign billboard in an Arab neighborhood, April 8, 2019.

There's No Way Forward for Israel's Left Without the Arabs

File photo: Billboard bearing portraits of Kahol Lavan leaders alongside another billboard showing Benjamin Netanyahu flanked by extreme right politicians is seen in Ramat Gan, Israel, March 17, 2019.

It’s Gantz or Smotrich

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem, February 17, 2019.

Counter the Prime Minister’s Assault on the Rule of Law

Labor members celebrating in Tel Aviv the evening after their party's primary, February 11, 2019.

Labor Isn’t Dead

ICYMI

Bringing Change to Sweden’s Once ‘Antisemitism Capital’ Her City Was Called Sweden’s ‘Antisemitism Capital.’ She's Determined to Change That

Israel's Next Religious Battle: 'Customer Friendly' Conversions to Judaism

'I Shot Hundreds of Jews That Day'

Sarah Silverman’s Clash With the Squad Showcases Left’s Divide on Israel

'The Job Wasn’t Completed in 1948. The Land Wasn't Emptied of Arabs'

'Cleansed by the Torah': Why These Afrikaners Became Jews and Moved to Israel 'Cleansed by the Torah': Why These Afrikaners Converted to Judaism and Moved to Israel