Joe Biden

Israel between two presidents

During this interim period, Israel must not move forward towards goals Biden would not accept. Op-ed

Biden's 1st day in office already mapped out

At least four executive orders are just waiting for the President's pen - if and when he reaches the desk.

Biden's history signals problems for Israel

We smile, but we have to face facts: Biden boycotted Netanyahu's speech in Congress, Kamala's chief of staff said AIPAC was racist. Op-ed.

Biden should watch and learn

One can only hope that Biden is willing to listen to different views on the Mideast and that he won’t hesitate to follow Trump’s lead. Op-ed

Palestinian Authority: Biden's victory creates a new reality

PA cabinet leader calls for action to create a new political process under the auspices of the incoming US administration.

Senate Majority Leader declines to congratulate Biden

Sen. Mitch McConnell says Trump has every right to look into allegations of irregularities in last week's vote.

'The people of Israel must thank Donald Trump'

Yamina MK on Biden's victory: The alliance between the US and Israel is stronger than anyone who lives in the White House or in Balfour.

Jews and Israel under a Biden administration

How would the new government affect the Iranian threat and the new peace deals with Arab Gulf states?

Biden: We're still facing a dark winter

President-Elect Joe Biden speaks from Wilmington, Delaware about COVID-19, his new advisory board, and their plans to fight the disease.

UNRWA 'very optimistic' Biden will restore funding

UN agency for Palestinian Arab 'refugees' faces massive spending shortfall - but is 'very optimistic' Biden will restore US funding.

Biden is pro-Israel, policies will be different

Dr. Michael Oren, former Israeli Ambassador to the US: Israel must enter into immediate and intimate discussion with Biden about Iran

Rejoining Iran deal 'high on Biden's agenda', says former aide

Former senior aide to US president-elect says he believes a two-state solution is better than a one-state solution.

Bush congratulates Biden

Former President George W. Bush also acknowledges Trump has the right to "request recounts and pursue legal challenges."

US Jewish leaders congratulate Biden

Conference of Presidents also thanks Trump for his historic efforts to strengthen the US-Israel relationship.

Report: Trump planning string of Iran sanctions

Axios report: Trump administration pushing plan to slap a long string of sanctions on Iran in 10 weeks left until Joe Biden’s inauguration.

Saudi Arabia congratulates Biden

More than 24 hours after TV networks projected his victory, Saudi King and Crown Prince congratulate president-elect.

Joe Biden's Jewish family

The son of the president-elect, Hunter Biden, is married to Melissa Cohen. His daughter Ashley is married to Jewish physician Howard Krein.

Democrat strategist ominous message: You guys bet on wrong team

Jim Manley retweets Israeli Foreign Minister congratulatory tweet with comment: 'You guys bet on the wrong team.' What does it portend?

Arab Affairs commentator: Biden likely to 'revitalize' Abbas

Shimrit Meir: "The administration can launch talks between Israel and the Palestinians, as there is no possibility on both sides."

'Feral Lefties' set to be 'empowered under Biden presidency'

Liberal Senator James McGrath says 'feral Lefties' are going to be empowered under a Biden presidency.

Netanyahu: I have a long history with Joe Biden

PM at Cabinet meeting congratulates President-Elect Joe Biden, thanks president Trump for his friendship towards Israel.

Abbas urges Biden to 'enhance' Palestinian-US ties

PA chairman hopes new administration will reverse pro-Israel policy of Trump Administration.

Where America now stands

The past 7 months, media called riots with fires and looted stores “peaceful protests.” Praying Trumpers are now called "violent." Op-ed.

Watch: Yehudah Glick's prayer for Biden on the Temple Mount

Former MK prays for well-being of US president-elect and vice-president elect at Judaism's holiest site.

Former ambassador: US and Israel are going to disagree on Iran

Dan Kurtzer, former US ambassador to Israel, says Biden will continue to be friendly to Jewish State, questions delay in congratulations.

Dan Shapiro: No possibility of reversing election result

Former US ambassador to Israel says establishment of PA state will return to top of US Administration's Middle East agenda.

Iranian official hopes for change in 'destructive US policies'

Iran’s first vice president says era of Donald Trump and his “adventurous and belligerent” administration is over.

PA leaders welcome Biden victory

Senior PA officials happy Trump was not reelected. "Nothing was worse than Trump's era."

Gantz congratulates Biden, thanks Trump

Alternate Prime Minister and Defense Minister: I look forward to deepen the steadfast bond and strong defense ties between our peoples.

‘It’s time to heal America’

President-elect addresses the nation following win: I’m a proud Democrat but I will serve as America’s president.

Trump campaign files lawsuit over voter fraud in Arizona

Trump campaign alleges Maricopa County incorrectly rejected votes cast by in-person voters on Election Day.

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Celebrating Biden win with red flags in Zion Square

Protesters break out red flags to celebrate Biden win in Kikar Tzion, Jerusalem.

Nir Barkat thanks Trump, congratulates Biden

Former Jerusalem Mayor: 'I sincerely thank outgoing President for his tremendous contribution to State of Israel over past four years.'

Watch Kamala Harris congratulate Joe Biden: 'We did it'

Kamala Harris makes call to congratulate Joe Biden: 'You're going to be next President of the United States.'

Peace Now reacts to Biden: 'Israel survived annexation insanity'

Peace Now: 'Construction rampage in the settlements must be stopped immediately.'

Lapid congratulates Biden and Harris

Leader of the Opposition Yair Lapid: "I look forward to working with the new administration and members of both parties in Congress"

Biden elected President of United States

CNN calls Joe Biden President after projecting he has won Pennsylvania; AP announces Biden win.

Biden: We're going to win this race

"We're beating Donald Trump by over 4 million votes", Biden claimed in a speech today, "and that margin is still growing as well".

Biden plans speech as he closes in on victory

As of 1:00 p.m. Friday afternoon, Biden leads Pennsylvania by 12,390 votes.

The Agonizing Election of 2020

What to expect as the two parties confront the difficulties of governing an ever more deeply divided country?

'Biden's victory is a big win for Iran and the Ayatollahs'

Senior Middle East affairs expert warns that if Biden's apparent victory is confirmed, it will provide a lifeline to the Iranian regime.

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Biden may declare victory today

Secret Service reportedly increasing its protection of Joe Biden as former VP appears poised to claim victory Friday.

What a Biden presidency could mean for Israel

Biden's support for Israel has always been conditioned on his insistence that he knows what Israel needs better than its leaders. Op-ed.

'We have no doubt that we'll be the winners'

Democratic presidential nominee says each ballot must be counted, calls on public to be patient as that process is completed.

Days of Netanyahu's 'blank check' have ended

Yedioth Ahronot's Itamar Eichner: While Biden may not be as bad for Israel as Obama, if elected, next 4 yrs won't be walk in the park.

'Trump and Biden both want peace - the question is what kind'

INSS head, Gen. (Res.) Amos Yadlin predicts dramatic changes to foreign policy under Biden.

Former UN Israeli Amb: Be grateful to Trump, get used to Biden

Former Israeli ambassador to UN: "Israel needs to be grateful to Trump, and now, get used to the fact that Biden's going to be taking over."

An unfinished election

The US presidential election has not yet been decided, but it seems that the loser will in any case go to court.

Biden: Every vote must be counted

Biden: I’m not here to declare that we won, but we believe by the time the count is finished, we will be the winner.

Biden: 'We're on track to win'

Watch: 'We're on track to win, we're feeling good'. Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks from Wilmington, Delaware after election.

Biden wins New Hampshire

Former Vice President projected to win New Hampshire's four electoral votes. In 2016, Hillary Clinton won the state.

Vote counting continues

Tight races in battleground states

Fox News projects Trump will win battleground states of Florida, Ohio and Texas, Biden will win Arizona. Live updates.

Israel fears: If Biden's elected, Iran's situation will improve

Former Obama VP has stated he intends to return US to agreement, re-energizing Iran economy and allowing its regional expansion.

Poll: If Israelis could vote in the US, who would they back?

New poll shows Israelis overwhelmingly prefer Trump over Biden and would vote for him if they were eligible.

Election 2020:

99 million ballots have already been cast. What do they tell us?

Democrats hold lead in early voting going into election day - but will it be enough? And will the weather help or hurt President Trump?

Source: Biden will not reverse recognition of Golan Heights

Senior Biden campaign official says he will likely not reverse recognition of Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights if elected.

Poll: Biden narrowly leads in Florida

Reuters/Ipsos opinion polls show Biden with narrow lead in Florida, and a dead heat in North Carolina and Arizona.

'Chauncey Gardener' and the Biden candidacy

If you look right, speak in the right platitudes and have powerful friends, you can find the media ignores your obvious mental decline.Op-ed

70% of Israelis prefer Trump

Survey by Israel Democracy Institute shows less than 17% of Israelis think it is better that Joe Biden be elected President of United States

'Is this the next president of the United States!?'

Sky News Australia pay a visit to middle class Scranton, Pennsylvania as Biden discusses 'ghetto' lifestyle amid campaign stop.