Former Likud MK and political candidate Moshe Kahlon has outlined some of his new party’s platform, Walla! News reports Wednesday – one focused on economic development and fixing the cost of living

Tensions flared between the Jewish Home party and the National Union’s Tekuma faction, which ran on a joint list in the last elections but are experiencing heavy friction in trying

Minister of Intelligence Yuval Steinitz (Likud) let slip during a speech from the Knesset podium Wednesday that Israel is engaged in “a sensitive, large scale intelligence effort to deny Iran

The Jerusalem Kivun Center, an employment center opened in March as part of an Economy Ministry initiative, has announced its 500th job placement indicating success in bringing hareidim into the

Muslim Arab terrorists hurled a pipe bomb at about 1 a.m., Tuesday night at a Border Police vehicle that was driving on the military road next to the security barrier

Fijian President Frank Bainimarama began a three day visit to Israel on Monday ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu Tuesday evening, after the latter fired key ministers and

Knesset Chairman MK Yuli Edelstein (Likud) on Tuesday night invited all Knesset party heads to his office Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. to set the date for snap elections, in

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday responded to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s decision to disband the Knesset. Kerry said that whatever government will be formed, he hoped it

Rabbi David M. Feldman, Rabbi-Emeritus of the Jewish Center of Teaneck, New Jersey, passed away on Friday at the age of 85.  Rabbi Feldman was known as a pioneering expert on

Leftist MK Stav Shaffir (Labor), a former leader of the social protest movements, hailed Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s decision Tuesday night to disband the coalition government, firing ministers Yair Lapid

In a Facebook post, Elderly Affairs Minister Uri Orbach said that his Jewish Home party had not sought elections at this time. “Despite the polls that show us gaining strength,

While no date has been set for elections yet, the Central Elections Commission has been preparing for weeks for the possibility that a vote would be held soon – and

After Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu fired ministers Yair Lapid and Tzipi Livni on Tuesday paving the way for snap elections, a Channel 2 poll has shown what results can possibly be expected

With elections almost certain to be called in the coming months given Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s dismissal of ministers Yair Lapid and Tzipi Livni, parties from all parts of the

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu addressed the nation on Tuesday night shortly after 8 p.m., less than two hours after firing coalition members Finance Minister Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid) and Justice

The House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously approved a new bill stipulating that that Nazis should not get Social Security benefits, AFP reports. By a vote of 420-0, the House

Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid on Tuesday evening spoke with opposition leader MK Yitzhak Herzog (Labor) and assured him that he will not try to assume his position, now that

The UN General Assembly on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved an Arab-backed resolution criticizing Israel for refusing to join an international treaty against nuclear proliferation, according to The Associated Press (AP). The

Jordan on Tuesday launched a bid to win backing for a UN resolution on a final Israeli-Palestinian settlement that could be presented to the Security Council in the coming weeks,

MK Danny Danon, who heads the Likud Central Committee, on Tuesday evening said that elections could have been prevented, and said he hoped the Likud will learn the lesson from

The Knesset plenum will vote Wednesday on Opposition bills to dissolve the coalition in a preliminary reading, Likud officials told Walla! News Tuesday.  In the event the bills pass on their

US authorities are highly concerned that Islamic State (ISIS) is targeting its military servicemen – not only in the Middle East, but at home.  An internal memo obtained by ABC

Finance Minister Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid) criticized Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s intentions to hold elections on Tuesday morning, calling the move “unnecessary” after a tense meeting Monday night.  “The Prime

Israel must formally declare Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas responsible for the 1972 Munich massacre, the Students for Israel movement appealed to the Ministry of Defense Tuesday.  From September

The Knesset plenum approved a bill in its second and third readings Monday night prohibiting employers from discriminating against job candidates based on their place of residence – leaving the

Attacks on Route 60 have become so commonplace that new measures to keep children safe on school buses have been enacted in at least one Samaria community, Arutz Sheva has learned Tuesday. 

Syria’s deputy foreign minister denied on Monday that his government ever used chemical weapons or chlorine during the country’s brutal civil war, reports The Associated Press (AP). The deputy foreign

A draft resolution to revive talks on a final Israeli-Palestinian settlement is expected be presented to the UN Security Council by the middle of the month, the Palestinian Authority’s (PA)

It’s aimed at children, but instead of princes and princesses, fairies and magicians, the heroes of Lebanon’s Mahdi magazine are the “fighters who fell resisting the Israeli enemy.” Produced by Lebanon’s Hezbollah

A US official has confirmed that Iran is taking part in attacks against the ISIS terror group that has captured large parts of Iraq and Syria., the Huffington Post reported