Israel's longest-serving prime minister faces a tough challenge from retired army chief Gadi Eisenkot's new party for the ...

When I first voted in an Israeli election as an 18-year-old student 30 years ago last Friday, I remember experiencing some culture shock. I was raised in America, where there were only two political ...

Israel's parliament has dissolved after passing a series of controversial bills in marathon sessions in its last few days ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Israeli prime ministers Naftali Bennett, left, and Yair Lapid, right, have united to try and overthrow Israeli Prime ...

Herzog began by invoking the Israeli values of democracy and unity, calling on Israeli citizens to pay attention to the ...

Two extraordinary recent developments illustrate how politically unsettled Israel is in advance of elections this year: Supreme Court Justice Noam Solberg, chairman of Israel’s Central Elections ...

Naftali Bennett, a right-wing politician, and Yair Lapid, a centrist, will merge parties for a vote later this year. By Isabel Kershner Reporting from Jerusalem The centrist leader of Israel’s ...

For much of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s current term, Israelis have been told that they are on the verge of a historic military triumph. Netanyahu has been promising “total victory” since ...