The Invention of a Legal Obligation for Israel to Vaccinate Palestinians Betrays Resentment at the Successes of the Jewish State
Making up international law as they go.
March 25, 2021
Israel Faces Yet Another Electoral Stalemate
But the Abraham Accords may have changed the country’s politics for the better.
While roughly 90 percent of the votes from Tuesday’s election have been counted, the results are likely to remain uncertain until Friday, if not until Monday. It does seem, however, that—unlike in the three previous elections—the Likud party has a clear plurality, with a prospective 30 Knesset seats as compared to the seventeen of the runner-up Yesh Atid. At present neither Likud’s Benjamin Netanyahu nor Yesh Atid’s Yair Lapid has an easy or obvious path to forming a majority coalition. Even if a coalition does form, it will be highly unstable. Jonathan Tobin comments:
March 25, 2021
Israel Faces Yet Another Electoral Stalemate
But the Abraham Accords may have changed the country’s politics for the better.
The Kremlin Seeks to Expand Its Influence in Syria—at America’s Expense
Moving troops and holding conferences with the aim of securing a victory for Assad.
A Chinese Diplomat’s Crusade to Save Jews from the Nazis
Ho Feng-Shan.
“Seder” Is the Hebrew Word for “Order.” But the Passover Seder Is Anything but Orderly
Why the Haggadah doesn’t tell the story of the Exodus.