J Street Blog: Israeli Elections
What A Month
February 1st, 2013
January was a busy month at J Street. Here's a brief recap of some highlights in case you missed what we've been doing. Read More...
Window of Opportunity
January 25th, 2013
Never underestimate Israel’s ability to surprise. All the polls and pundits ahead of Tuesday’s elections predicted a striking shift to ultra-right wing and religious parties. Instead, the middle-class reasserted its strength, wrenching the political balance of power back slightly to the center. Read More...
Israel moves to the center
January 23rd, 2013
Israeli voters have spoken – and they have clearly moved the country back toward the center politically. Read More...
Word on the Street: Israeli Election Edition
January 10th, 2013
With fewer than two weeks before the Israeli election, it looks as though Benjamin Netanyahu will almost certainly continue as prime minister – but little else is clear. It seems as if right-wing forces opposed to a two-state solution will gain strength, but so will supporters of a peace deal with a Palestinian state. Above all, we don’t know if the next government will be the most right-wing coalition in Israel’s history or if Netanyahu will try to construct an alliance of the center-right. Read More...
J Street Israeli Election Guide
January 10th, 2013
Everything you need to know heading into the January 22nd elections. Read More...
