May 29, 2023
Israeli anti-reform demos endure
Israelis have taken to the streets for more than five months in protest of plans by the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to overhaul the judiciary. By Erin Viner…
May 29, 2023
Israel passes nat’l budget
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the approval as important for economic stability and a first step in the fight against the cost of living (COL). By Erin Viner The government…
May 22, 2023
Israeli protests enter 20th week
Tens of thousands of Israelis participated in demonstrations across the country against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's contested plans to tighten controls on the Supreme Court. By Erin Viner Organizers said…
May 15, 2023
Israeli credit rating holds strong
S&P affirmed its Aa-/A-1+ credit rating and stable outlook for the country. By Erin Viner “Israel's positive rating has been left unchanged in a challenging period for the global economy.…
Apr 28, 2023
Pro-gov’t supporters protest
Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in Jerusalem in a show of support for the controversial judicial overhaul plan by the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. By Erin Viner…
Apr 25, 2023
Israel commemorates Memorial Day
Observance began at sundown last night and concluded at nightfall this evening in memory of the country’s fallen soldiers and victims of terror. By Erin Viner Nationwide ceremonies were…
Apr 25, 2023
American Policy and the Israeli Domestic Debate
By Jeremy Ben-Ami for The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune. Jeremy Ben-Ami is the President and Founder of J Street, a liberal American advocacy group which promotes American leadership to end the Israeli-Arab…
Apr 24, 2023
Netanyahu tries to curb protests
The Israeli leader make his appeal to prevent public dissent over his government’s controversial judicial overhaul from disrupting this week’s Memorial and Independence Day commemorations. By Erin Viner In an announcement…
Apr 11, 2023
Major drop in support for Netanyahu
This, amid ongoing domestic turmoil in Israel over controversial judicial reform plans. By Erin Viner Backing for the Likud party headed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and its religious-nationalist…
Apr 04, 2023
Netanyahu delays Gallant dismissal
Jerusalem’s top defense chief was fired over his public call to pause the bitterly contested plans for the judiciary. By Erin Viner Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will delay the…