Benjamin Netanyahu

Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell visit Israel and meet with Netanyahu amid looming crises

The crisis surrounding Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed judiciary reform was a subtext in remarks between Sen. Chuck Schumer and Israeli President Isaac Herzog.

By Ron Kampeas February 24, 2023 1:49 pm

Prominent Jewish leaders add to drumbeat of criticism of Israel’s new government

A letter to Congress warns that criticism of the new government shouldn’t be conflated with antisemitism.

February 1, 2023 2:56 pm

Explainer

Israel has been an LGBTQ haven in the Middle East. Its new government could change that.

LGBTQ Israelis are reeling from the hostility they sense from their new government and at the fragility of the laws protecting them.

January 17, 2023 1:33 pm

Biden emphasizes two-state solution in congratulations to Netanyahu’s coalition

By Ron Kampeas December 29, 2022 2:18 pm

Netanyahu’s new government could lose a critical constituency: American conservatives

By Ron Kampeas December 29, 2022 11:39 am

Abe Foxman: If Smotrich and Ben-Gvir get their way, Israel will lose me and American Jews

By Ron Kampeas December 2, 2022 12:48 pm

Netanyahu on Trump’s dinner with Kanye West and Nick Fuentes: ‘He shouldn’t do that’

By Ron Kampeas November 30, 2022 12:59 pm

Netanyahu to Republican Jews: My controversial 2015 speech in Congress led to Abraham Accords

By Ron Kampeas November 20, 2022 7:10 am

Biden congratulates Netanyahu on his win — and is told to expect more normalization deals

By Ron Kampeas November 7, 2022 5:06 pm

Lapid concedes to Netanyahu, prepares to hand over reins of government

By Ron Kampeas November 3, 2022 5:35 pm

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