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Arab parties urge Ra'am to join efforts to revive Joint List ahead of elections
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (198+ words) Hadash, Ta'al, Balad acknowledge 'significant gaps' between their stance and that of the Islamist party that once sat in coalition, but seek unity due to 'existential dangers' to Arab public...
Three major Arab parties announce joint election slate, call on fourth to join
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (78+ words) Haaretz Hadash, Ta'al and Balad called on the United Arab List to join their slate. Party chairman Mansour Abbas responded positively, but clarified that any alliance must preserve each party's political independence Arab-majority parties Hadash, Ta'al and Balad said Sunday…...
Haredi parties reject latest draft exemption bill, setting stage for Sept. elections
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (248+ words) Spiritual leader of ultra-Orthodox faction believes Netanyahu has no intention of letting the bill pass into law, is instead trying to use it for a larger electoral maneuver...
Degel Ha Torah to oppose Netanyahu's draft bill
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (35+ words) Sources in the haredi Degel Ha Torah faction clarified tonight (Sunday) to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the faction will not support passing the draft bill before the elections. Degel Ha Torah to oppose Netanyahu's draft bill...
Arab parties press Ra'am to reunite with Joint List
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (36+ words) Real time news brief - Arab parties press Ra'am to reunite with Joint List - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site Arab parties press Ra'am to reunite with Joint List...
Degel Hatorah to Netanyahu: No longer interested in passing draft law before elections
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (66+ words) Real time news brief - Degel Hatorah to Netanyahu: No longer interested in passing draft law before elections - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site Degel Hatorah to Netanyahu: No longer interested in passing…...
Shas Veteran Ya'akov Margi Announces Exit From Knesset After 23 Years
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (282+ words) Published May. 24, 2026, 12: 18 PM Shas MK Ya'akov Margi announced that he will not seek reelection in the next national vote and plans to leave the Knesset when the current term concludes, according to Hebrew media reports citing a statement from the…...
Benjamin Netanyahu offered Likud campaign role to October 7 film creator
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (337+ words) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered advertising executive Yuval Horowitz, one of the creators of the IDF's October 7 atrocities film, the role of managing Likud's election campaign. Horowitz received the offer before Operation Roaring Lion, though the appointment now appears unlikely…...
Israel faces a general election with all parties committed to war, repression and social devastation
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (685+ words) Israel is preparing for a general election in which every Zionist party'Netanyahu's ruling bloc, the ultra'Orthodox factions, and the nominal opposition'enters the race on a single, unifying platform: the continuation and expansion of war. The debate in the ruling elite…...
Ideas & Opinions " Mary Caridi: Choose Bennett
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (397+ words) Want to elect a true progressive to Congress on June 2? Bera and Hall have sound-good wish lists of the programs they want to fund, but only West Point grad and Army veteran Bennett addresses the elephant in the room: the…...