The Switcharoo – New Party in the Making Threatens Biberman Union
Yep, there is no rest for the wicked in Israeli politics. A little while ago Bibi was on top of the world. He annexed Kadima into a unity government lead by Shaul Mofaz by giving him the Vice Prime Minister …
Kadima Calls Budget Cuts “Political Cowardice”
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is introducing across-the-board budget cuts. This includes the reduction of water costs, the reduction of public transportation prices and the cancellation of the latest
Israel Has a Friend In Italy
The Italian Prime-Minister Silvio Berlusconi came to Jerusalem on Monday to meet with our fearless Prime-Minister, Mr. Binyamin Netanyahu. The visit was amiable and showed
“Come Together, Right Now, Over The Likud”
Bibi evoked John Lennon on Thursday when he sang to Tzipi Livni and other Knesset members, "Come together, right now, over me." The invitation for the Kadima
Gordon Brown Apologizes
Apparently things aren't as bad as we thought they were when I posted a couple of days ago about English lawyers issuing arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials.
British Lawyers: Fe Fi Fo Fum I Smell The Blood of A Palestinian
An arrest warrant has been issued in a London court against Tzipi Livni for alledged war crimes committed during Operation Cast Lead. Livni's office had this
Navy Seals Commandeer Antiguan Ship Carrying Iranian Weapons to Hezbollah
During an overnight raid on Tuesday last week, the Israeli Navy, about 100 nautical miles off the coast west of Israel and near Cyprus, seized hundreds of tons
Trouble in Kadima
I attended a political event a few months ago where the speaker stated emphatically, and what may be construed as presumptuously, that if anybody wants to make a
Bibi Dancing the Tightrope – Don’t Blow on Him!
In our previous two part analysis of Netanyahu's political options, which turned out to be pretty much zero besides staying exactly where he is and not disturbing
Madonna In Tel Aviv Video
In case you missed it (I have no idea how...) Madonna was here and left last night. She was at the city of Safed yesterday (the
Madonna in Israel for Tel Aviv Concert
Just when I thought I've seen it all, this happens. Madonna, on tour in the Holy Land for a Tel Aviv concert, went on a double date
Disengagement: Success or Failure?
Who stands for what, exactly? PM Netanyahu, even though he voted for the disengagement back in 2005, and then resigned from the government because of it (he's always
Lieberman “If I’m indicted, I’ll quit all my political positions”
Is Avigdor Lieberman the big bad wolf, or really a wolf in sheep's clothing? Following a number of allegations being made against him by the police for crimes
The Coalition Cat Fight
Are you ready for a OneJerusalem quick analysis of Knesset Mayhem? Keep that circus music in your head now as you read this. By the numbers, PM Netanyahu's
Bibi gets a C on first 100 days in office
Prime Minister Binyamin (Bibi) Netanyahu has just completed his first 100 days in office, and judging on who's score card you're looking at, Netanyahu's second go-around as















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