The Elections You Aren’t Thinking About
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has touted 2026 as the year Palestinian democracy will be revitalized with a series of elections.
Can Any Israeli Coalition Reach the Needed 61?
And they’re off.
The gun hasn’t been fired, the line-up hasn’t been determined, and the date of the race hasn’t been set—it’s actually unknown if the...
Opinion | Israel’s Donald Index
What makes it rise and fall?
Netanyahu’s Orbán Gamble Backfires
By overtly supporting Viktor Orbán in the recent Hungarian general elections, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu bet on the wrong candidate. On April 12, Orbán...
Scenes from a New York City Mayoral Race Like No Other
he NYC mayoral race makes clear that neither Jewish Americans nor Israeli Americans can agree about what it means to be pro- or anti-Israel.
Were Democratic Socialists of America Always Anti-Israel?
DSA member Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral victory prompts a look back.
Clocks Are Ticking on a Cease-Fire Deal
Moment contributor Nathan Guttman examines the most recent political takes from the Jewish world and beyond.
Can Pro-Israel Democrats Throw Biden a Lifeline?
Moment contributor Nathan Guttman examines the most recent political takes from the Jewish world and beyond.
On Primaries, Caucuses and Hitler Comparisons
"Not all Hitler comparisons are equal," writes Nathan Guttman in this week's Jewish Politics and Power newsletter. Guttman looks at the Republican candidates, recent speeches and the political stances on the war in Gaza.
George Santos, Seeking Re-Election, Still Claims He’s ‘Jew-ish’
Having left a number of messages for Santos I was surprised when, in the midst of the most recent government funding showdown in the House, he actually called me back.
After the Midterms: Now What? And What’s the State of Our Democracy? with Jennifer Rubin and Robert Siegel
What do the midterm election results mean and what should we expect over the next two years? A post-election conversation about the state of our democracy with Washington Post opinion columnist Jennifer Rubin and Robert Siegel, former NPR host of All Things Considered.
Tomorrow’s Election in Israel : A Guide for the Perplexed
Israel, and those following Israeli politics from afar, should prepare for these following scenarios: