Israel’s 2021 Elections: The Parties and their Policies by Ittay Flescher
We break down where each party stands on critical issues
Election 3.0 Materials!
We've got some election materials for the latest Israeli election - including a guide for teachers. We'll be updating this again over the next few days, both before and after…
Podcast 155 – 3rd Elections and Executive Order Angst
Is there a silver lining to holding Knesset elections three times within a year? What was the actual Trump executive order about Jews on campus? Why did it hit such…
Podcast 151 – Jewish West Bank Settlements
After briefly catching up on coalition negotiations and reflecting on Gaza conflict, Alan, Mike and Matt turn their attention to the new American policy on the legality of West Bank…
Podcast 149 – Coalition Stalemate
Coalition negotiations for control of the government seem to be going nowhere. What does it mean that Gantz controls them? What are the possible ways to break the deadlock? How…
“Election results of division” – a mirror of Israeli society?
Rather than exploring possible coalitions, we might want to pay attention to Sivan Rahav-Meir. On the night of the election results, she raised a deeper question about Israeli society. She suggests the sharply divided election results that Israelis provided are a sad yet precise mirror of Israeli society itself.
Election Materials!
We've got some election materials for the latest Israeli election - including a guide for teachers. We'll be updating this again over the next few days, both before and after…
Who is Right? – Ponderings on the latest elections manoeverings
Bearing in mind progressives cannot have both, would it be right for them to support a secular non-orthodox government in Israel that is right-wing? Or would it be right to oppose it?
So do you really have no influence over Israel’s elections?
Haredim will abandon any government that “gives away” the Kotel to “the Reform”. Put another way – any government that distances itself from the Kotel Agreement could receive Haredi support on other issues, such as the Palestinians. See how you have an influence?
Vote in the Makom Parallel Election!
If you are not an Israeli Citizen and cannot vote in the actual Israeli election, vote in the Makom Parallel Election here! Check out Makom's Homepage and blog for more…
