Elections

Why I chose to run under Kol Israel in the WZC elections

I am often asked why I decided to run. The reason is because of how deeply disappointed I felt after the horrendous October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.

By ALLEGRA LEVONE
20/04/2025
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir asks the District Court in Jerusalem to bar the showing

Otzma Yehudit surges to 11 seats as Coalition bloc gains ground

Even in a scenario where former prime minister Naftali Bennett enters the race, the coalition still gains a seat.

By MOSHE COHEN
18/04/2025
 Davidi Ben-Zion

From the front lines to the voting booth: One reservist’s mission to unite Israel

Davidi Ben-Zion, deputy head of the Samaria Regional Council, wants U.S. Jews to join him in backing Israel's reservists through the upcoming WZO elections.

By RONNIE ROSENMAN , IN COLLABORATION WITH UNITY FOR ISRAEL PARTY
17/04/2025

Bringing the war home: Gaza threatens to reshape an Australian election

The opposition conservative coalition has ruled out a deal with pro-Palestine groups and instead leaned into support for the Jewish community.

By REUTERS
08/04/2025
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett seen in an illustrative

Bennett bets on a second chance: Will voters buy in?

Naftali Bennett returns to politics with a new party, aiming to attract pragmatic right-wing voters while overcoming past controversies.

02/04/2025

After Le Pen ban, could National Rally's Bardella be France’s right man at right time?

Bardella has positioned himself strongly to run as the party’s candidate (should it choose him) for the 2027 presidential elections.

Time to quit: Netanyahu, Bar, and all of Israel's leaders failed and must step down

Israel's failed leaders should step aside and make room for new leaders who will renew and rebuild the country.

27/03/2025

Kitty Dukakis, dead at 88, was the first Jewish spouse of a US presidential candidate

Kitty Dukakis, the first Jewish spouse of a US presidential candidate, died at 88. She advocated for addiction recovery, Holocaust memory, and humanitarian causes.

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
25/03/2025

From far left to haredi right, these Jews are questioning ethics of voting for WZC

As the 21 slates running this year ramp up their campaigns, American Jews at different fringes of the community are debating whether to participate.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
25/03/2025
 Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney takes part in a press conference after meeting with provincial

Canadian PM Carney calls snap election, says Trump wants to break Canada

Canadian PM Mark Carney calls a snap election, warning that Trump’s trade actions and sovereignty threats pose a major crisis for Canada’s future.

By REUTERS
23/03/2025
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