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Poll: Who could topple Netanyahu as prime minister?

While much of the Israeli public is lukewarm over Netanyahu, most potential candidates could not unseat him, a recent poll reveals.

Poll: Who could topple Netanyahu as prime minister?

Watch: Netanyahu welcomes Pollard's release

Prime Minister Netanyahu wishes Jonathan Pollard joy, happiness and peace as he celebrates his first Shabbat as a free man.

Watch: Netanyahu welcomes Pollard's release

Netanyahu: This is the same terror as in France

Prime Minister says 'radical Islam that seeks to annihilate us' is behind the latest murders of Jews.

Netanyahu: This is the same terror as in France

'Democracy must defend itself'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu notes ties between Islamic Movement in Israel, Hamas in defense of blacklist.

'Democracy must defend itself'

Netanyahu: In Israel or in France, terrorism is terrorism

'In Israel, like in France, terrorism is terrorism,' Prime Minister says; also notes Israel not to blame for terror wave.

Netanyahu: In Israel or in France, terrorism is terrorism

Netanyahu orders to tighten security at Jewish institutions

PM: security services to strengthen security at Israeli, Jewish sites worldwide after Paris attack; 5,000 in Tel Aviv solidarity rally.

Netanyahu orders to tighten security at Jewish institutions

Netanyahu vows to capture terrorists from Otniel attack

PM Netanyahu vows to bring terrorists who ambushed a family and murdered two people to justice. Manhunt underway.

Netanyahu vows to capture terrorists from Otniel attack

Indyk: Netanyahu was ready to give up Golan in '96

Ex-Obama adviser imagines 'different reality' if Syria was in Golan, tells Israeli public 'you're no victim, Abbas is a peace partner.'

Indyk: Netanyahu was ready to give up Golan in '96

Netanyahu: Europe should be ashamed

PM responds to EU labeling move, saying 'they ignore 200 other conflicts only to target Israel, and precisely Palestinians are harmed.'

Netanyahu: Europe should be ashamed

Netanyahu: Israel could make more 'unilateral' withdrawals

In Washington, Netanyahu apologizes for saying "huge numbers of Arabs" came to vote on election day.

Netanyahu: Israel could make more 'unilateral' withdrawals

Conservative movement applauds Netanyahu's address

Head of Conservative movement in Israel tells Arutz Sheva PM's speech with newly announced roundtable has 'operative meaning.'

Conservative movement applauds Netanyahu's address

Haredi MKs furious over Netanyahu's Reform comments

UTJ Health Minister warns pledge by prime minister to support Reform, Conservative movements in breach of coalition agreements.

Haredi MKs furious over Netanyahu's Reform comments

Netanyahu: Israel investing in all streams of Judaism

At Jewish Federations of North America, PM says Israel ready for peace, but Palestinians must stop making endless demands.

Netanyahu: Israel investing in all streams of Judaism

Bennett opposes Netanyahu's two-state statements

Jewish Home Chairman denies that there was a unanimous vote to ease economic pressure on Palestinian Arabs.

Bennett opposes Netanyahu's two-state statements

WJC lauds Obama and Netanyahu for commitment to two states

World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder praises Obama and Netanyahu after face-to-face meeting at the White House.

WJC lauds Obama and Netanyahu for commitment to two states

Netanyahu: 'One of the best meetings I've had with Obama'

Prime Minister tells reporters the meeting with President Obama was positive and productive. Arutz Sheva reports from Washington.

Netanyahu: 'One of the best meetings I've had with Obama'

Ex-Mid East Adviser: Obama to blame Bibi for terror wave

Dennis Ross estimates in meeting Obama will hold PM responsible for 'standing pat,' and discuss new Temple Mount gestures.

Ex-Mid East Adviser: Obama to blame Bibi for terror wave

Bennett: We will not agree to any 'gestures' to Palestinians

Jewish Home chairman says his party will vote against any goodwill moves towards the PA, as Netanyahu is reportedly planning.

Bennett: We will not agree to any 'gestures' to Palestinians

Israel's leaders express sorrow on passing of President Navon

President Rivlin, Prime Minister Netanyahu recall Yitzhak Navon's dedication to and love for Israel.

Israel's leaders express sorrow on passing of President Navon

Obama to ask Netanyahu to avoid 'one-state solution'

Obama's senior advisers says he will discuss with Netanyahu steps to make progress on peace talks.

Obama to ask Netanyahu to avoid 'one-state solution'

Netanyahu said to be 'reconsidering' PR chief's appointment

State Department spokesman says Kerry spoke with Netanyahu, who said he is reviewing the appointment of Ran Baratz.

Netanyahu said to be 'reconsidering' PR chief's appointment

PMO: The government is investing billions in Jerusalem

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s office says Mayor Nir Barkat's letter claiming the government ignores Jerusalem's needs is puzzling.

PMO: The government is investing billions in Jerusalem

Netanyahu: Nazis were responsible for Holocaust, Mufti supported

Prime Minister Netanyahu clarifies that he did not intend to absolve Hitler of his responsibility for the Holocaust.

Netanyahu: Nazis were responsible for Holocaust, Mufti supported

Netanyahu condemns Arab MK Temple Mount visit as 'provocation'

Netanyahu slams Ghattas's visit as a deliberate attempt to inflame tensions, but warned MKs to remain calm.

Netanyahu condemns Arab MK Temple Mount visit as 'provocation'

Abbas: Peace talks stalemate is Netanyahu's fault

PA chairman tells local council heads in the Galilee that it's Netanyahu's fault - not his - that peace talks are stuck.

Abbas: Peace talks stalemate is Netanyahu's fault

Mogherini urges Netanyahu, Abbas to meet Quartet 'in days'

EU foreign policy chief urges Israeli, PA leaders to meet Quartet envoys in order to restore peace talks.

Mogherini urges Netanyahu, Abbas to meet Quartet 'in days'

Netanyahu to young Jews: You are the Jewish leaders of tomorrow

PM Netanyahu addresses Masa Journey participants, urges them to make Israel their home in the future.

Netanyahu to young Jews: You are the Jewish leaders of tomorrow

White House 'concerned' over alleged plans for eastern Jerusalem

White House spokesman objects to Netanyahu's reported plan to take away ID cards from Jerusalem Arabs.

White House 'concerned' over alleged plans for eastern Jerusalem

PM: We'll improve Palestinian economy, even If they hate us

Whether or not it has a partner in the effort, Israel will act to reduce the tension with the Palestinians, Prime Minister Netanyahu said.

PM: We'll improve Palestinian economy, even If they hate us

'We will not accept murder - as Rabin didn't'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu marks 20 years since Rabin assassination noting how terror has not changed since '95.

'We will not accept murder - as Rabin didn't'

Bibi orders Justice Minister to put off Jewish State Bill vote

Prime Minister Netanyahu tells Justice Minister Shaked not to bring Jewish State Bill to vote in Knesset tomorrow.

Bibi orders Justice Minister to put off Jewish State Bill vote

UN chief calls for direct talks between Netanyahu and Abbas

UN Secretary-General says it's for Israeli and Palestinian leaders to meet face-to-face to lower tensions over terror wave.

UN chief calls for direct talks between Netanyahu and Abbas

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Historian: 'Netanyahu's Hitler ruckus set records straight'

Dr. Sharvit says 'despite inaccuracies,' Netanyahu's comments that caused an uproar finally addressed Mufti's central Holocaust role.

Historian: 'Netanyahu's Hitler ruckus set records straight'

PA minister sets 'conditions' for Abbas-Netanyahu meeting

Palestinian Authority foreign minister says Israel must "withdraw from occupied areas" before a Netanyahu-Abbas meeting.

PA minister sets 'conditions' for Abbas-Netanyahu meeting

Tanzim gang head gets free air time, says PM to blame for terror

Adnan A'it asserted Thursday that Netanyahu responsible for terror attacks since PA has no 'resources to rule.'

Tanzim gang head gets free air time, says PM to blame for terror

Kerry, Netanyahu begin talks; UN reviews 'observer force' doc

Meeting comes ahead of talks with Abbas; UN chief presents Security Council with report on PA request to deploy Jerusalem 'observer force.'

Kerry, Netanyahu begin talks; UN reviews 'observer force' doc

Netanyahu: Mahmoud Abbas joined the terrorists

In press conference with German Chancellor, PM Netanyahu says Israel wants peace but the Palestinians want terror.

Netanyahu: Mahmoud Abbas joined the terrorists

Leading historian backs Netanyahu over Mufti's Holocaust role

Middle East Forum scholar backs PM's comments that Jerusalem's Grand Mufti helped the Holocaust as 'historical fact.'

Leading historian backs Netanyahu over Mufti's Holocaust role

Al-Husseini's critical role in instigating the Holocaust

The Palestinian Mufti may not have initiated the Holocaust, as PM Netanyahu intimated, but he certainly played a very major role.

Al-Husseini's critical role in instigating the Holocaust

Minister Threatens to Take Action Over Temple Mount

Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel demands Jewish MKs be given rights to visit holy site - or he may leave.

Minister Threatens to Take Action Over Temple Mount

Netanyahu: There is no Building Freeze

In visit to Gaza region, PM says Hamas 'got the message' and IDF is in control, denies he has been freezing 'settlements.'

Netanyahu: There is no Building Freeze

Official: Netanyahu Won't Offer Concessions to Palestinians

Senior official says PM will not present Kerry with concessions towards the Palestinians during their meeting in Berlin.

Official: Netanyahu Won't Offer Concessions to Palestinians

Watch: Netanyahu Welcomes Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Netanyahu meets General Joseph Dunford, notes the importance of the relations between the United States and Israel.

Watch: Netanyahu Welcomes Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

PM Blasts Calls for 'International Observers' on Temple Mount

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu fires back at push to 'internationalize' Temple Mount, says Islamists violating 'status-quo,' not Israel.

PM Blasts Calls for 'International Observers' on Temple Mount

Netanyahu to Visit Germany, After Cancelling Earlier This Month

Visit was originally scheduled for October 8, but prime minister cancelled over terrorist attacks.

Netanyahu to Visit Germany, After Cancelling Earlier This Month

Could Peace Talks Begin Again in Jordan?

Knesset Committee Chairman Tzachi Hanegbi indicates a diplomatic summit may be afoot - if Abbas agrees to attend.

Could Peace Talks Begin Again in Jordan?

Watch: 'The New Big Lie - Israel is Executing Palestinians'

PM slams Abbas's 'big lie' after false claim that terrorist was 'executed,' says he's 'willing to talk' with Abbas at any time.

Watch: 'The New Big Lie - Israel is Executing Palestinians'

Netanyahu to Indian President: Israel Wants Peace

Israel wants peace with the PA, but that cannot be achieved as long as terrorism continues, Netanyahu tells visiting Indian President.

Netanyahu to Indian President: Israel Wants Peace

Netanyahu: Terrorists 'To Pay Full Price' For Their Actions

Prime Minister vows to pass additional steps against terrorists, inciters at special Knesset session in memory of Rehavam Ze'evi.

Netanyahu: Terrorists 'To Pay Full Price' For Their Actions

Netanyahu: Israel Won't be Defeated by Knife Terrorism

PM slams Arab MKs for inciting murder, vows to outlaw Islamic Movement; 'You will not succeed in destroying the State of Israel!'

Netanyahu: Israel Won't be Defeated by Knife Terrorism

Mogherini Warns Against 'Escalation' in Violence

European Union foreign policy chief speaks with Netanyahu and Abbas, calls for them to avoid "disproportionate reactions".

Mogherini Warns Against 'Escalation' in Violence

Netanyahu Orders Criminal Probe into MK Zoabi's Incitement

Prime Minister to open proceedings against Hanin Zoabi after the MK openly called for an 'intifada' in Hamas media.

Netanyahu Orders Criminal Probe into MK Zoabi's Incitement

Top White House Aid: Netanyahu, Obama 'Moving On' from Iran Deal

In an interview with Army Radio, top White House staffer Ben Rhodes said now that PM Netanyahu and President Obama were 'moving on.'

Top White House Aid: Netanyahu, Obama 'Moving On' from Iran Deal

Netanyahu Bans Temple Mount Visits - For Jewish MKs Only

Move a bid to calm tensions with Jordan - but Arab MKs who incite violence will still be allowed up.

Netanyahu Bans Temple Mount Visits - For Jewish MKs Only

Judea-Samaria Heads: Netanyahu Gave Us No Answers

Regional council heads complain after meeting with PM that he refused demands of the public in folding to Obama's pressure not to build.

Judea-Samaria Heads: Netanyahu Gave Us No Answers

Argument over Photo-Op Almost Derailed Meeting with PM

Prime Minister planned to meet Judea and Samaria leadership, but they refused to have a picture taken with him and 'participate in his PR.'

Argument over Photo-Op Almost Derailed Meeting with PM

Netanyahu, Cabinet Pass Slew of Anti-Terror Measures

Security reinforcements, new roads, and new laws. 'We will defeat terror, as we have done in the past,' the Prime Minister warns.

Netanyahu, Cabinet Pass Slew of Anti-Terror Measures

Netanyahu Vows 'All-Out War' on Terror

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu pledges 'iron fist,' much tougher steps to be taken against terrorists than in the past.

Netanyahu Vows 'All-Out War' on Terror

Michael Oren: Netanyahu Made History With UN 'Silence'

Prime Minister Netanyahu's minute of silence had the desired impact on the audience inside the UN, former US ambassador says.

Michael Oren: Netanyahu Made History With UN 'Silence'

Netanyahu: We Don't Want an Adversarial Relationship with Russia

Prime Minister tells CNN Israel wants to avoid a situation in which its goals clash with those of Russia.

Netanyahu: We Don't Want an Adversarial Relationship with Russia